Okinawa/Santos

Okinawa/Santos (2020)

November 5th, 20201h 30min

Documentary
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Overview

During World War II, many Japanese immigrants in Santos, Brazil, were forced to move to another place. Matsubayashi draws attention to the fact that 60% of the immigrants were from Okinawa. Based on testimonies from interviewees, this film reveals the hidden historical relationship between Okinawa and Brazil.


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