Fukushima Hula Girls
The Hawaiian Spa Resort in Iwaki, Fukushima prefecture, was heavily damaged by the 2011 Tohoku earthquake. This documentary accompanies their famous Hula dance troupe at their tour through Japan and shows the rebuilding of the resort. The film team also goes with one of the dancers to her former home in the evacuated zone near the Fukushima I nuclear power plant.
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Fukushima Hula Girls
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
Status
Released
Release Date
Oct 29, 2011
Runtime
1h 42m
Genres
Documentary
Original Title
がんばっぺ フラガール! ~フクシマに生きる。彼女たちのいま~
Production Companies
Asmik Ace, TV Man Union
Director
Masaki Kobayashi
Description
The Hawaiian Spa Resort in Iwaki, Fukushima prefecture, was heavily damaged by the 2011 Tohoku earthquake. This documentary accompanies their famous Hula dance troupe at their tour through Japan and shows the rebuilding of the resort. The film team also goes with one of the dancers to her former home in the evacuated zone near the Fukushima I nuclear power plant.