{"product_id":"love-pop","title":"LOVE \u0026 POP (Pre-order: Ships 10\/6)","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"entry-content col-md-8\"\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003cstrong\u003ePlease note this item is a pre-order and will ship October 6, 2026.\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"entry-content col-md-8\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"entry-content col-md-8\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eJuly 1997. Tokyo schoolgirl Hiromi and her friends spend the summer going on dates with older men for money. Armed with only a cellphone, Hiromi sets out to date her way to ¥128,000 in order to purchase an expensive topaz ring before the mall closes for the day.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBased on the novel by Ryū Murakami, \u003cem\u003eLOVE \u0026amp; POP\u003c\/em\u003e is the live action feature debut from Hideaki Anno, chief director of \u003cem\u003eEVANGELION\u003c\/em\u003e Series, one of the most celebrated anime works of all time. The film is radical in its stylistic approach to teenage ennui, taking to the seedy streets of Shibuya with handheld digicams, distorted lenses, and a barrage of unconventional camera angles. Criminally underseen for years, \u003cem\u003eLOVE \u0026amp; POP\u003c\/em\u003e remains a singular portrait of Japanese youth coming of age in the approach to the 21st century. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"entry-content col-md-8\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"entry-content col-md-8\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"film-body\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBonus Features:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHideaki Anno: \u003cem\u003eEvangelion\u003c\/em\u003e and \u003cem\u003eLove \u0026amp; Pop\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDeleted Scene: Beach Trip\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTV Spots\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTeasers \u0026amp; Trailers    \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"product__item\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"gkids_product-specs\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eRun-time\u003c\/b\u003e110 min\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eAspect Ratio\u003c\/b\u003e1.33:1\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eRelease Date\u003c\/b\u003eOctober 6, 2026\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eAudio\u003c\/b\u003eJapanese\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eRegion\u003c\/b\u003eA\/1\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eRating\u003c\/b\u003eNR\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eProduction Date\u003c\/b\u003e1998\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eSubtitles\u003c\/b\u003eEnglish\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"film-body\"\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eDesigns are subject to change.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"col-md-4 film-award\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"GKIDS Films","offers":[{"title":"Blu-ray","offer_id":49889346355440,"sku":"199874404844","price":29.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1096\/6966\/files\/LVPOP_HMV_ProductShot_Amaray_01A.jpg?v=1783092638","url":"https:\/\/store.gkids.com\/products\/love-pop","provider":"GKIDS Films ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}