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Directors Mayeda and Okimoto use regional humor to create this futuristic spoof of various modern-day Japanese American habits and traditions. In the film, a sansei (third generation Japanese American) beauty queen is knocked unconscious and awakens 250 years later to find herself the subject of a grand experiment to repopulate a new world of kusei — ninth generation Japanese Americans.
- Year1986
- Runtime10 minutes
- LanguageEnglish
- CountryUnited States
- Premiere1986
- DirectorKaren Mayeda and Denise Okimoto
Directors Mayeda and Okimoto use regional humor to create this futuristic spoof of various modern-day Japanese American habits and traditions. In the film, a sansei (third generation Japanese American) beauty queen is knocked unconscious and awakens 250 years later to find herself the subject of a grand experiment to repopulate a new world of kusei — ninth generation Japanese Americans.
- Year1986
- Runtime10 minutes
- LanguageEnglish
- CountryUnited States
- Premiere1986
- DirectorKaren Mayeda and Denise Okimoto