Where We Call Home

8.0IMDb Score
Released:2020-02-24
Duration:27 min
Country:Japan
Director:
Actors:
Production:NHK, NHK Global Media Services

Overview:

People from around the globe who put down roots in Japan offer a glimpse into their lives and the hardships they face in Japanese society.

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