Life in JAPAN 2026: Rent-a-Boyfriend, Homeless Lives & Strange Culture You Never See | Documentary

Japan’s everyday life holds contrasts easy to miss on a short visit. This documentary looks beyond familiar trains and city streets to explore hidden poverty, loneliness, social expectations, and the routines behind daily life. In Tokyo, some people without stable housing sleep in internet cafés, while companies offer services for apologies, breakups, and companionship. The film also examines Japan’s aging population and empty homes, temples and family traditions, strict onsen etiquette, and in