Furusato Japan 2007

Synopsis:

The 31st year of the Showa Era (1956) marked the tenth year since Japan's defeat in World War II. It was when Japan took its first step out of post-war poverty to rejoin the international community. In old downtown Tokyo, a teacher and her students try to pass down Doyo (Japanese traditional children's songs) as the root of Japanese cultural identity to the future generations.

Directed by: Akio Nishizawa
Written by: Akio Nishizawa
Release date: 2007-04-07
Runtime: 97 minutes
Cast:
Naoya Sekine
Naoya Sekine
Akira Yanagizawa 
Eri Osonoe
Eri Osonoe
Yayoi Tajima 
Maika Kawaguchi
Maika Kawaguchi
Shizu Miyanaga 
Tetsuya Kannami
Tetsuya Kannami
Teru Yoshimura 
Kurumi Honta
Kurumi Honta
Kimiyo Arima 
Seigo Kuwabara
Seigo Kuwabara
Yoshio Kawabata 
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  • JAPAN, notre Enfance
  • JAPAN, Our Homeland
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