Ryuichi runs a small company called I Want To Cheer You Up Ltd, which rents out family members, spouses and friends to clients who are desperate to keep up a correct social facade. But Ryuichi has a secret of his own: His wife and his two sons are completely unaware of his profession.
Rent A Family Inc provides an intimate portrait of an interesting character, while simultaneously providing a larger image of a society whose norms and expectations play a part in constantly widening the gap between dream and reality. Show less