Schoolgirls for Sale

Japan’s obsession with cutesy culture has taken a dark turn, with schoolgirls now offering themselves for “walking dates” with adult men. Last year the US State Department, in its annual report on human trafficking, flagged so-called joshi-kosei osanpo dates (Japanese for “high school walking”) as fronts for commercial sex run by sophisticated criminal networks.

Country:

Japan,

United States of America

Genre:

Documentary

Duration:

25 minutes

Year:

2015

Director:

Simon Ostrovsky

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Company:

VICE Media

Cast:

Self - Reporter

Self - Journalist

Self - Outreach worker

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