YAMATO (CALIFORNIA)
Daisuke Miyazaki

O.V. Japanese

In Yamato, rap is a border, a bridge that connects two young women, while at the same time addressing the “American problem” in Japan.

WORLD PREMIERE / DIRECTOR DAISUKE MIYAZAKI WILL BE PRESENT

Through the story of a young, angst-ridden female rapper living next to an American military base, up-and-coming young filmmaker Daisuke Miyazaki (whose previous film, End of the Night, screened here in 2008), aims his lens at his country’s youth. He also tackles...