JAPAN, Our Homeland
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.
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JAPAN, Our Homeland
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
- Recommendations
Status
Released
Release Date
Apr 7, 2007
Runtime
1h 37m
Genres
Animation, Drama
User Score
49%
Original Title
ふるさと-Japan
Director
Akio Nishizawa
Description
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.
