Sisam (2024)
A history drama portraying the confrontation between the indigenous Ainu people living on Japan’s northernmost main island—then called “Ezo” and now known as “Hokkaido”—and the “sisam”, the Ainu word for ethnic Japanese.
- Released
- 2024-09-13
- Genres
- Drama, History
- Runtime
- 115 min
- Status
- Released
- Directed / written by
- Hiroyuki Nakao, Masaya Ozaki
- TMDB rating
- 9.3/10 from 6 votes
Cast
- Kanichiro as Kojiro
- Takahiro Miura as Einosuke [Kojiro's older brother]
- Masato Wada as Zensuke
- Ryota Bando as Young Ainu Man
- Sahel Rosa as Ainu Woman
- Takahiro Fujimoto
- Jun Kaname
- Kotone Furukawa as Kojiro's Childhood Friend
- Atsushi Yamanishi
- Yasuko Tomita as Kojiro's Mother
- Naoto Ogata
- Takahiro Hirano as Village Leader