SIDE HUSTLE

One day, two businessmen accidentally meet in a park in Tokyo. They live ordinary lives, caught up in the daily grind of work. However, they each harbor a secret they can never share. While working diligently in the office, both are involved in a certain “Side Hustle.” As their desires begin to intersect, things slowly start to unravel…

  • Kohji Katoh
    Director
  • Yojiro Yamanaka
    Director
  • Kohji Katoh
    Writer
  • Yojiro Yamanaka
    Producer
  • Kohji Katoh
    Producer
  • Yojiro Yamanaka
    Key Cast
  • Kohji Katoh
    Key Cast
  • Project Type:
    Short
  • Runtime:
    10 minutes
  • Completion Date:
    April 1, 2024
  • Production Budget:
    100 USD
  • Country of Origin:
    Japan
  • Country of Filming:
    Japan
  • Language:
    English, Japanese
  • Shooting Format:
    iPhone
  • Film Color:
    Color
  • First-time Filmmaker:
    Yes
  • Student Project:
    No
Director Biography - Kohji Katoh, Yojiro Yamanaka

Kohji and Yojiro aka Wasabi Troopers, originally actors, first crossed paths on a film set. After collaborating on several projects, they found themselves kindred spirits and decided to embark on a creative journey together. Starting with sharing their ideas on social media, they eventually dove into filmmaking. Despite their differences in age and upbringing, the worlds they create together are truly one of a kind.

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