4/25/2024

Bounce Ko Gals

Youth Rebellion in Japanese Cinema

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The film follows three Japanese schoolgirls in Tokyo escaping boredom in the streets of Shibuya. They confront their identities as young women in Japanese society, while dodging the yakuza in the lucrative and sometimes dangerous practice of "enjo kosai" or "date clubs." (Masato Harada, Japan, 1997, 110 min.) In Japanese with English subtitles