Documentary : People and History
A Passionate Challenger | Masters of Their Profession |
Morning Glory – A Helping Hand for Newcomers to Japan –
DC289201
私の味方は日本の母 [MRO]
|Length : 27min. |Year : 1992 |
This documentary focuses on Myra Okamoto, a young Filipino woman who is married to a Japanese. Her husband, a craftsman, has to be away from home from time to time. When she was pregnant and feeling lonely, some Japanese mothers in her neighborhood gave her a helping hand, began to teach her the Japanese language, and finally organized a volunteer group of mothers. And now they are working energetically to help many residents from around the world.