Saitama Host Club (2023)
Grade: B
Format: Series
Genre: Reality
Studio: TBS
Source: original
Netflix Global Top 10: Did not reach Global Top 10
A no-nonsense female consultant is hired to save a failing host club in suburban Saitama from a hostile takeover by a powerhouse Kabukicho rival --- and her secret weapon is a hopeless introvert farmer's son whom she scouts as the club's potential star host. The tone is over-the-top slapstick comedy, light and absurd, leaning into the inherent ridiculousness of host club culture with loud physical humor and exaggerated characters. The core conflict is underdog reinvention --- transforming a band of misfit hosts and one socially awkward newcomer into a competitive club, while exploring themes o
Cast
- Chihiro Yamamoto
- Taisei Fukumoto
- Raiku
- Ryo Kimura
- Motoki Nakazawa