“A satisfyingly textured, bittersweet character study infused with warmth and energy.” - Screen international Kosuke, a 30-something fashion editor, engages the professional services of physical trainer, Ryuta. The two fall in love, but Kosuke discovers Ryuta secretly works as an escort to provide for himself and his mother. Kosuke also grows close to Ryuta’s mother and concocts a plan to release him from his hidden life. When tragedy strikes, the two grow closer and must confront a new future together. Powerfully acted, unsentimental and often explicitly erotic, Egoist tackles a necessary topic at a time in which LGBTQ rights in Japan are at the fore of public discourse. Starring Ryohei Suzuki, Hio Miyazawa, Sawako Agawa Contains scenes of a sexual nature. Viewer discretion is advised. ⒸMakoto Takayama, Shogakukan/TokyoTheatres Co.,Inc.,NIKKATSU CORPORATION, RIGHTS CUBE Inc.,ROBOT COMMUNICATIONS INC. *No exchange or refund. ​*Membership will be checked when picking up tickets at the JCCC.