- Family, Drama
- 16 min
- PG-13
'Ikigai' follows Mayumi, a 9-year-old girl, as she tries to find balance in her Japanese identity and American nationality. Hanako, her mother who celebrates their culture through Nihon Buyo, sees Mayumi's new school as an opportunity to share their culture with the white students.
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Cast
- Natsuko AoikeHanako Nakaji
- Brian TakahashiKenji Nakaji
- Julia SaitoMayumi Nakaji
- Becca BellMrs. Anderson
- Mary LapariKatherine
- Sullivan LapariJackson
- Joilena FangYumi
- Jared Hayes LawrenceAndrew
- Sayana KitagawaYuka
- Joventino FuentesJason
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- Maren Emiko ElardoDirector
- Maren Emiko ElardoWriter
- Priya BurlesonDirector of Photography
- Joshua RattiDirector of Photography
- Cesar De LunaEditor
- Matthew AlleyEditor
- Maren Emiko ElardoProducer
- Maya TydorProducer
- Mateo SimonProducer
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