Empress Michiko, the Strength of the Reed
First aired on Jul 21, 2021
Runtime: 65 mins
60%
Genres: Documentary
Installed at the heart of Japanese society when the country was in a state of collapse after World War II, and then launched on a frantic course to achieve modernity, over a period of 60 years, Michiko followed an unexpected path: that of encouraging the Japanese people to indulge in greater introspection in order to build a united, peaceful and enlightened Japan.
Featured Cast: click image to view more
Sarah-Jane Sauvegrain | Narrator (voice)
Michiko | Self (archive footage)
Akihito | Self (archive footage)
Featured Crew
Grégory Tanielian | Music
Anne-Sophie Chaumier Le Conte | Writer
Yuri Sudo | Producer
Shin Yasuda | Producer
Anne-Séverine des Longchamps | Producer
Anne-Sophie Chaumier Le Conte | Director
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