I have to admit here, Yuki Tanada is one of the my favorite representatives of the contemporary Japanese indie, with films being like “Moon & Cherry”, “Ain’t No Tomorrows” and “One Million Yen and the Nigamushi Woman” being among the main reasons I enjoy the category so much. “My Dad and Mr Ito” follows in same footsteps as the above films.
“My Dad and Mr Ito” screened at Japan Cuts
Aya is a 34-year-old woman, who, by the standards of the male-dominated, conservative Japan of the past (?), is the epitome of unsuccessfulness: she has a part-time job at a bookstore, she is not married or has any children, and she lives an unambitious but happy life with a man 20 years older than her, Mr Ito. The aforementioned standards come crashing upon her when her father decides to stay with the couple, after driving Aya’s sister-in-law insane with his stubborn and very demanding attitude,...
“My Dad and Mr Ito” screened at Japan Cuts
Aya is a 34-year-old woman, who, by the standards of the male-dominated, conservative Japan of the past (?), is the epitome of unsuccessfulness: she has a part-time job at a bookstore, she is not married or has any children, and she lives an unambitious but happy life with a man 20 years older than her, Mr Ito. The aforementioned standards come crashing upon her when her father decides to stay with the couple, after driving Aya’s sister-in-law insane with his stubborn and very demanding attitude,...
- 9/1/2020
- by Panos Kotzathanasis
- AsianMoviePulse
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