News Forum - Japanese man makes job out of hanging out with people

[Thaiger]

Tired of sitting around waiting to find your dream job? What if sitting around could BE your dream job?! A man in Japan is doing just that as he charges lonely people over 2,500 baht an hour just to hang out or accompany them. Tokyo resident Shoji Morimoto is 38 years old and has created a lucrative job out of charging 10,000 yen per hour to provide companionship to those people in need. And before you ask the obvious question: no, his services do not include anything intimate or sexual in nature and he reserves the right to refuse any […]

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[HolyCowCm]

If correct as have seen much stuff on this, it is not a new thing and is common in Japan. Can even rent a family or family member. Conan Obrien the talk show host did a thing on it with real people.

[Janneman]

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rent_a_Friend

A funny movie from the year 2000. It only circulated in the Netherlands I think. No idea why the title was in english.

[HiuMak]

20 hours ago, Thaiger said:

Tired of sitting around waiting to find your dream job? What if sitting around could BE your dream job?! A man in Japan is doing just that as he charges lonely people over 2,500 baht an hour just to hang out or accompany them. Tokyo resident Shoji Morimoto is 38 years old and has created a lucrative job out of charging 10,000 yen per hour to provide companionship to those people in need. And before you ask the obvious question: no, his services do not include anything intimate or sexual in nature and he reserves the right to refuse any […]

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