Empress Michiko, the Strength of the Reed

Installed at the heart of Japanese society when the country was in a state of collapse after World War II, and then launched on a frantic course to achieve modernity, over a period of 60 years, Michiko followed an unexpected path: that of encouraging the Japanese people to indulge in greater introspection in order to build a united, peaceful and enlightened Japan.

Country:

Belgium,

France,

Japan

Genre:

Documentary

Duration:

65 minutes

Year:

2021

Director:

Anne-Sophie Chaumier Le Conte

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Company:

CC&C,

NHK,

France 2,

RTBF

Cast:

Narrator (voice)

Self (archive footage)

Self (archive footage)

Crew:

Director

Writer

Music

Producer

Producer