Hostess No. 1
The third instalment in the Naniwa Trilogy, based on an original story by Rikiya Go, author of The King of Minami
★★★★★
Japanese / 83 MIN. / 2000
The Genres
The Synopsis
The ‘Matenrou’ club in Osaka’s Kita district has been plagued by yakuza poaching its hostesses. Behind the scenes, Nozaki, who runs a club in Minami, and his hostess Maki are pulling the strings. Manager Hirosawa commissions Minami Hokuto and Hiyoko Shiina, known as ‘rebuilders’, to turn Matenrou around.
The Cast
