Call Boy(2018)

Call Boy is a Japanese drama following Ryo Morinaka, a bored university student working part-time at a bar who drifts through life without direction. When his friend introduces him to Shizuka Mido, the charismatic owner of an exclusive host bar, Ryo takes the job despite his initial hesitation. Working in this members-only establishment forces him to engage with wealthy female clients, fulfilling their emotional and social desires. As Ryo navigates the world of high-end hospitality, he discovers unexpected purpose and meaning in connecting with others. The film explores themes of personal transformation and finding one's place through an unconventional profession, blending character study with the unique culture of Japan's host bar scene.