Section 3. For the Endingless
My disappearing Generationinfo | 2020 | 10.16min | Documentary | Japan |
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Director | Yutaka Kuwahara |
Screening Schedule | 5.19 (Thursday) 13:00 CGV Picadiri 1958, Hall 6, On P.F.N |
Mr. and Mrs. Ishibashi run a small soup shop in Sanya, the day laborer district of Tokyo. Despite its initially unwelcome appearance, Sanya is one of the few remaining areas of Tokyo that provides residents and visitors alike with a strong sense of community and belonging. The Ishibashi’s shop is a symbol of this. However, as the district’s redevelopment plan moves forward in preparation for the 2020 Olympics, the character of the Sanya district has begun to change and now the Ishibashis prepare to close their soup shop for good.
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