JAPAN, Our Homeland (2007)
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.
Director: Akio Nishizawa
Genre: Animation, Drama
Runtime: 97 min
Release Date: April 7, 2007
Cast
- Naoya Sekine - Akira Yanagizawa
- Eri Osonoe - Yayoi Tajima
- Maika Kawaguchi - Shizu Miyanaga
- Tetsuya Kannami - Teru Yoshimura
- Kurumi Honta - Kimiyo Arima
- Seigo Kuwabara - Yoshio Kawabata
- Hikari Yono - Fukuko Yanagizawa (mother)
- Kanon Nagashima - Reiko Yanagizawa
- Takaya Hashi - Genji Yanagizawa
- Sayaka Hanamura - Rieko Sakamoto
Screenplay
- Akio Nishizawa (Screenplay)
Country: Japan
Language: 日本語
Original Language: ja
Keywords
anime
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is JAPAN, Our Homeland about?
- 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.
- Who directed JAPAN, Our Homeland?
- JAPAN, Our Homeland was directed by Akio Nishizawa.
- Who stars in JAPAN, Our Homeland?
- JAPAN, Our Homeland stars Naoya Sekine, Eri Osonoe, Maika Kawaguchi, Tetsuya Kannami, Kurumi Honta, Seigo Kuwabara.
- How long is JAPAN, Our Homeland?
- JAPAN, Our Homeland has a runtime of 1h 37m (97 minutes).
- What genre is JAPAN, Our Homeland?
- JAPAN, Our Homeland is a Animation, Drama film.
- Where was JAPAN, Our Homeland produced?
- JAPAN, Our Homeland was produced in Japan.