Campaign 2

Summary In response to the Fukushima disaster, Yama-san is running an election campaign with an anti-nuclear message. But unlike last time, he has no money, no machine, no nothing. Does he even stand a chance? On March 11, 2011, Japan experienced one of the most calamitous nuclear disasters in history. But in two national elections following the accident, the pro-nuclear Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) achieved landslide victories, gaining control of the two parliaments. Why? 'Campaign 2' by Kazuhiro Soda observes a small local election right after the disaster and gives insight into this difficult question, presenting a microcosm of Japan's political-psychological landscape. View more details

Campaign 2

Directed : Kazuhiro Sôda

Written : Kazuhiro Sôda

Stars : Sayuri Kazuhiko Yamauchi Yuki Yamauchi

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Genres : Comedy Horror Documentary

Release date : Jun 5, 2013

Countries of origin : United States Japan

Official sites : Official site Official site

Language : Japanese

Production companies : Laboratory X

Summary In response to the Fukushima disaster, Yama-san is running an election campaign with an anti-nuclear message. But unlike last time, he has no money, no machine, no nothing. Does he even stand a chance? On March 11, 2011, Japan experienced one of the most calamitous nuclear disasters in history. But in two national elections following the accident, the pro-nuclear Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) achieved landslide victories, gaining control of the two parliaments. Why? 'Campaign 2' by Kazuhiro Soda observes a small local election right after the disaster and gives insight into this difficult question, presenting a microcosm of Japan's political-psychological landscape. View more details

Details

Genres : Comedy Horror Documentary

Release date : Jun 5, 2013

Countries of origin : United States Japan

Official sites : Official site Official site

Language : Japanese

Production companies : Laboratory X

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