Journalist and filmmaker Shiori Ito has laid her life naked in “Black Field Diaries”, because the movie paperwork her battle for justice after she accused a distinguished TV govt of raping her in 2015. Following its nomination for an Academy Award, the movie has come to worldwide consideration; the tradition of silence in Japan surrounding sexual assault has been beneath scrutiny. Shiori joins us to speak about being the primary Japanese director to be nominated for greatest documentary on the Oscars and about how her persistent campaigning has resulted within the authorized definition of rape being revised in her residence nation. We talk about why Japan has not but had its MeToo second and why telling advanced tales on display has been a career-defining expertise for her.
#MeToo Japan: Shiori Ito’s brave marketing campaign for justice
