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RENT A FAMILY INC.

The story of one of the strangest businesses in Japan: a supplier of false parents, friends and partners for hire.
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Finished

Date

8 April 2014

Location

Sala Azcona

Price

€3.50
 Thiis is the unique and unpredictable story of Mr. Rycichi Ichinokawa and his curious way of life. Ryuichi is a seemingly normal Japanese man. The is 44 years old, he is married, he is a father to two children and every day he works in the post office. On the surface, the Ichinokawa family seem to have a completely normal life. However, there is an strange to Ryuichi and his family: they own business called Hagemashi Tai (I want to cheer you up), one of the strangest businesses in Japan: a supplier of false parents, friends and partners for hire. Can happiness be performed?

 

Artistic team and specifications

Director
Kaspar Astrup Schröder