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War Brides of Japan, a docu*memory: "The Brides" Trailer

2019-05-21 2 0 Vimeo

"The Brides" is chapter 2 of 5 chapters that make up the “War Brides of Japan, a docu*memory” film series. In this trailer: Asako-san ("The Best Ambassador”), who married a white American marine, speaks in Japanese with her grandson, Parker, about meeting her husband. With her daughter, Margie, she talks about the exotic locations where they lived and how she entertained embassy officials in those places. Fumiko-san ("Kitchens & a Priest”), who married a black American soldier and experienced racism first hand, talks to her daughters Myokei and Diane about why she never learned to cook until after she arrived in the US. www.warbridesofjapan.com #warbridesofjapan