Episode 881
A Japanese Journalist Investigates Her Own Sexual Assault in 'Black Box Diaries'
A new documentary looks at one journalist whose story launched a #MeToo movement in Japan.
January 13, 202523m 47s
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Show Notes
In the new documentary film "Black Box Diaries," Japanese journalist Shiori Itō chronicles her personal experience with sexual assault. After she accused a prominent associate of Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, Itō's story sparked a version of the #MeToo movement in Japan. She joins us to discuss her experience, and the new documentary. "Black Box Diaries" is available to stream now on Paramount Plus.
Topics
metoodocumentaryjournalismjapanstorytelling