19 Jan 1942
The Big Blockade
Wartime propaganda piece reporting on the success of the economic blockade of Germany in the early years of the war.
Bashing
A hero to the world but shunned in her own country.
Yuko is a Japanese girl who was taken hostage in Iraq while volunteering there as an aid worker. Finally released and back in her hometown, Yuko finds herself ostracized as a national disgrace by society that sees her helping a country other than Japan, and the embarrassment of getting captured but not killed, as things of which to be brutally ashamed.
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占部房子 Yuko
田中隆三 Father
大塚寧々 Stepmother
本多菊次朗 Boss
香川照之 Hotel Manager
加藤隆之 Koibito
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