Ikigai
Instrueret af Maren Emiko Elardo'Ikigai' follows Mayumi, a 9-year-old girl, as she tries to find balance in her Japanese identity and American nationality. Hanako, her mother who celebrates their culture through Nihon Buyo, sees Mayumi's new school as an opportunity to share their culture with the white students. When Mayumi is assigned a show-and-tell presentation, she takes it as a chance to prove to her classmates that she is not that different from them. But, that plan is soon ruined when Hanako unexpectedly shows up and teaches the class a Japanese dance, embarrassing and exposing Mayumi's cultural background. After coming home ashamed of her mother and Japanese identity, Mayumi receives guidance from her parents that motivates her to return to school and redo her show and tell in a way that would make her ancestors proud.
Hvor man kan se Ikigai
Ikigai-trivia
- april 2024 blev Ikigai udgivet.
Ikigai blev instrueret af Maren Emiko Elardo.
Ikigai har en spilletid på 16 m.
Ikigai blev produceret af Maren Emiko Elardo, Maya Tydor, Mateo Simon.
'Ikigai' follows Mayumi, a 9-year-old girl, as she tries to find balance in her Japanese identity and American nationality. Hanako, her mother who celebrates their culture through Nihon Buyo, sees Mayumi's new school as an opportunity to share their culture with the white students. When Mayumi is assigned a show-and-tell presentation, she takes it as a chance to prove to her classmates that she is not that different from them. But, that plan is soon ruined when Hanako unexpectedly shows up and teaches the class a Japanese dance, embarrassing and exposing Mayumi's cultural background. After coming home ashamed of her mother and Japanese identity, Mayumi receives guidance from her parents that motivates her to return to school and redo her show and tell in a way that would make her ancestors proud.
Nøglepersonerne i Ikigai er Hanako Nakaji (Natsuko Aoike), Kenji Nakaji (Brian Takahashi), Mayumi Nakaji (Julia Saito).
Ikigai er bedømt PG-13.
Ikigai er en Short, Drama, Familie-film.
Ikigai havde et budget på 35.000 US$.