1. The Japanese art of repairing broken pottery with gold
2. The strength and beauty found in something that has been broken
With a stroke of his pen, President Roosevelt destroyed the lives of the Itos and 120,000 other Japanese American families after the bombing of Pearl Harbor.
This sweeping saga of the Ito family follows them from pre-war San Francisco to the prison camps of the American West to the battlefields of Europe as the as it tries to survive one of the most reprehensible times in American history.
Named after the Japanese art of mending broken pottery with gold, Kintsukuroi serves as an apt metaphor for a community's resilience against racism and prejudice.
They cast includes Ryan Takemiya, Kealani Kitaura, Ken Takeda Ron Munekawa, Kiyomi Koide and Chizu Omori