Mosh Pit

Candidates who dream of becoming idols face a grueling survival camp with the current members of the idol group BiS!

A troubled teenager only lives through her camera and the Internet. Fascinated by science, she experiments on various animals, and her own mother, poisoning her with thallium and documenting the results.

A behind-the-scenes documentary of WACK's 2018 audition camp: - Takes place in March 2018 on Iki Island (remote island in Nagasaki Prefecture, ~1 hour by ferry from Fukuoka). - Features 24 aspiring idol candidates striving to join WACK’s groups: BiSH, BiS, GANG PARADE, and EMPiRE. - Participants endure grueling challenges: singing, dancing, marathons, squats, even “life game” style tests. Their lives are documented round-the-clock. - Each night, emotional eliminations reveal raw vulnerability and heartbreak as dreams clash with reality.

The director, twenty-three-year-old Iwabuchi Hiroki, is a permanent part-timer who on weekdays does menial work at a factory for 1,250 yen an hour, and on weekends takes on casual temporary work in Tokyo, a city he is fascinated with. He joins a demonstration demanding rights for permanent part-timers, and is featured on TV as "a poor, unhappy temporary worker." Despite having made his own choice to live as a permanent part-timer, he says that "the days feel like drowning in shallow water." But during the diary-like documentation of his life, something changes...