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Omoiyari

Omoiyari (2022)

March 14, 2022 (US) • Documentary, Music • 74m

Overview

Violinist and songwriter Kishi Bashi travels on a musical journey to understand WWII era Japanese Incarceration, assimilation, and what it means to be a minority in America today.

Writer

Kishi Bashi

Top Billed

Kishi Bashi

Keywords

japan world war ii japanese american japanese american internment history music japanese american history
Where to watch

Top Billed Cast

Kishi Bashi
Kishi Bashi

Himself / Narration

Sola Ishibashi
Sola Ishibashi

Ben Chicarishi
Ben Chicarishi

Betty Morita
Betty Morita

Motsugo Morita
Motsugo Morita

Frank Shobu Fujii
Frank Shobu Fujii

Mabel Shoji Boggs
Mabel Shoji Boggs

Kay Sakai Nakao
Kay Sakai Nakao

Kara Kondo
Kara Kondo

Massie Hinatsu
Massie Hinatsu

Howard Sugiuchi
Howard Sugiuchi

Kitako Izumizaki
Kitako Izumizaki

Alan K. Simpson
Alan K. Simpson

Dakota Russell
Dakota Russell

Bill Yoshino
Bill Yoshino

Hiroshi Motomura
Hiroshi Motomura

Meiko Ishibashi
Meiko Ishibashi

Isao Ishibashi
Isao Ishibashi

Keiko ISHIBASHI
Keiko ISHIBASHI

Sheila Newlin
Sheila Newlin

Frances Kowaba
Frances Kowaba

Ryan Yokota
Ryan Yokota

Katherine Nagasawa
Katherine Nagasawa

Joshina Morita
Joshina Morita

Keichi Ishibashi
Keichi Ishibashi

Satsuki Ina
Satsuki Ina

Maru Mora Villapando
Maru Mora Villapando

Erin Burchfield
Erin Burchfield

Mike Savino
Mike Savino

Dave Kirslis
Dave Kirslis

Ryan Oslance
Ryan Oslance

Nick Takenobu Ogawa
Nick Takenobu Ogawa

Jason Matsumoto
Jason Matsumoto

Tiana Pyer-Pereira
Tiana Pyer-Pereira

Anabel Hirano
Anabel Hirano

Susan Park
Susan Park

Alexa Tang
Alexa Tang

Ryan Toguri
Ryan Toguri

Dana Johnson
Dana Johnson

Kelsey Volkmann
Kelsey Volkmann

Oscar Chen
Oscar Chen

Crew
Kishi Bashi
Kishi Bashi

Director

Justin Taylor Smith
Justin Taylor Smith

Director

Nathan Paczan
Nathan Paczan

Associate Producer

Todd Smith
Todd Smith

Associate Producer

Stacey Merrill
Stacey Merrill

Associate Producer

Elisa Bonora
Elisa Bonora

Story Consultant

Anthony August
Anthony August

Story Consultant

Avela Grenier
Avela Grenier

Story Consultant

Asher Bingham
Asher Bingham

Additional Editing

Hilary Byrne
Hilary Byrne

Additional Editing

Andrew Franks
Andrew Franks

Additional Editing

Jake Hostetter
Jake Hostetter

Assistant Editor

Timothy Peck
Timothy Peck

Assistant Editor

Jason Vo
Jason Vo

Assistant Editor

Justin Taylor Smith
Justin Taylor Smith

Aerial Camera

Andy Bardon
Andy Bardon

Additional Photography

Ari Beser
Ari Beser

Additional Photography

Hallie Swain
Hallie Swain

Additional Photography

Kishi Bashi
Kishi Bashi

Additional Photography

Jerry Riciotti
Jerry Riciotti

Additional Photography

J.J. Gerber
J.J. Gerber

Additional Photography

Justin Taylor Smith
Justin Taylor Smith

Additional Photography

Andy Bardon
Andy Bardon

Still Photographer

Jason Matsumoto
Jason Matsumoto

Producer

Atsuko "Baby" Kida
Atsuko "Baby" Kida

Producer

Drew Vandenberg
Drew Vandenberg

Sound Engineer

Cody Engstrom
Cody Engstrom

Sound Engineer

Ben Standage
Ben Standage

Sound Engineer

Shuling Yong
Shuling Yong

Sound Mixer

Steven Bechtold
Steven Bechtold

Sound Mixer

Daryn Wakasa
Daryn Wakasa

Creative Director

Daryn Wakasa
Daryn Wakasa

Creative Consultant

Heather Lynn Aquino
Heather Lynn Aquino

Graphic Designer

Heather Lynn Aquino
Heather Lynn Aquino

Creative Director

Heather Lynn Aquino
Heather Lynn Aquino

Art Direction

Daryn Wakasa
Daryn Wakasa

Graphic Designer

Hieu Vu
Hieu Vu

Graphic Designer

Steve Villari
Steve Villari

Graphic Designer

Matthew McLelland
Matthew McLelland

Graphic Designer

Lois Yoshida
Lois Yoshida

Graphic Designer

Hannah Saunders
Hannah Saunders

Graphic Designer

Nina L. Diaz
Nina L. Diaz

Executive Producer

Liza Burnett Fefferman
Liza Burnett Fefferman

Executive Producer

Marko Radosavljevic
Marko Radosavljevic

Executive In Charge Of Production

Greg Rhem
Greg Rhem

Consulting Producer

Marissa Heringer
Marissa Heringer

Associate Producer

Nathan Nance
Nathan Nance

Supervising Sound Editor

Tony Villaflor
Tony Villaflor

Sound Mixer

Robert Cooper
Robert Cooper

Assistant Sound Engineer

Dorothy Hyunjung Lee
Dorothy Hyunjung Lee

Sound Mixer

Brian Long
Brian Long

Sound Engineer

Brandon Cammack
Brandon Cammack

Editorial Services

Carrie Perry
Carrie Perry

Manager of Operations

Mike Peters
Mike Peters

Finishing Producer

Steve Morris
Steve Morris

Sound Technical Supervisor

Jon Null
Jon Null

Head of Production

Josh Lowden
Josh Lowden

General Manager

Luke Cahill
Luke Cahill

Colorist

Khoren Mirzakhanian
Khoren Mirzakhanian

Editor

Misha Aranyshev
Misha Aranyshev

Editor

Kerry Michelle O'Brien
Kerry Michelle O'Brien

Editor

Matt Radecki
Matt Radecki

Producer

Greg Lanesy
Greg Lanesy

Producer

Tomas Carmichael
Tomas Carmichael

Producer

Joe Bogdanovic
Joe Bogdanovic

Archival Footage Coordinator

Mike Werner
Mike Werner

Production Assistant

Jacomo Bairos
Jacomo Bairos

Art Direction

Sam Hyken
Sam Hyken

Art Direction

Kishi Bashi
Kishi Bashi

Writer

J.J. Gerber
J.J. Gerber

Producer

Justin Taylor Smith
Justin Taylor Smith

Producer

Kishi Bashi
Kishi Bashi

Producer

Max Ritter
Max Ritter

Producer

Jim Angelo
Jim Angelo

Producer

Sheila Nevins
Sheila Nevins

Executive Producer

Jim Angelo
Jim Angelo

Executive Producer

Jenna Mills
Jenna Mills

Executive Producer

Drew Wallin
Drew Wallin

Executive Producer

Ryan Suffern
Ryan Suffern

Executive Producer

Zak Kilberg
Zak Kilberg

Executive Producer

Max Ritter
Max Ritter

Cinematography

Justin Taylor Smith
Justin Taylor Smith

Editor

Lewis Rapkin
Lewis Rapkin

Supervising Editor

Elisa Bonora
Elisa Bonora

Additional Editing

Jessica Potter
Jessica Potter

Additional Editing

Kishi Bashi
Kishi Bashi

Music



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Status

Released

Original Language

EN

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