Hatsumi
# One grandmother's journey through the Japanese Canadian internmnet
π Overview:
In Japanese, βshi kata ga naiβ means βit can't be helpedβ. As a phrase, it represents the philosophical basis of the Japanese cultural reserve, through which adversity is never acknowledged. Nancy Okura is a Canadian of Japanese decent. During the Second World War, she was involuntarily removed from her home and relocated to an internment camp by the Government of Canada. Shi kata ga nai prevented Nancy Okura from ever speaking about her internment.
π Languages Available:
English
,
Japanese
π Date Released:
2012-11-28
β Running Time:
55 mins
β Vote Average:
0.0
Beloved Cast
Self
Chris Hope
Self
Nancy Okura