Omoiyari (2022)
A Song Film by Kishi Bashi
Violinist and songwriter Kishi Bashi travels on a musical journey to understand WWII era Japanese Incarceration, assimilation, and what it means to be a minority in America today.
Director: Kishi Bashi, Justin Taylor Smith
Genre: Documentary, Music
Runtime: 74 min
Release Date: March 14, 2022
Cast
Screenplay
- Elisa Bonora (Story Consultant)
- Anthony August (Story Consultant)
- Avela Grenier (Story Consultant)
- Kishi Bashi
Music: Kishi Bashi
Editing: Khoren Mirzakhanian, Misha Aranyshev
Production: Happy Okay Pictures, MTV Documentary Films
Country: United States of America
Language: English
Original Language: en
Themes
Blues Harmonica and Soulful Wail
Keywords
japan, world war ii, japanese american, japanese american internment, history, music, japanese american history
Trailer
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Omoiyari about?
- Violinist and songwriter Kishi Bashi travels on a musical journey to understand WWII era Japanese Incarceration, assimilation, and what it means to be a minority in America today.
- Who directed Omoiyari?
- Omoiyari was directed by Kishi Bashi, Justin Taylor Smith.
- Who stars in Omoiyari?
- Omoiyari stars Kishi Bashi, Sola Ishibashi, Ben Chicarishi, Betty Morita, Motsugo Morita, Frank Shobu Fujii.
- How long is Omoiyari?
- Omoiyari has a runtime of 1h 14m (74 minutes).
- What genre is Omoiyari?
- Omoiyari is a Documentary, Music film.
- Where was Omoiyari produced?
- Omoiyari was produced in United States of America.
- What are the themes of Omoiyari?
- The themes of Omoiyari include: Blues Harmonica and Soulful Wail.