
Hatsumi
“One grandmother's journey through the Japanese Canadian internmnet”
In Japanese, “shi kata ga nai” means “it can't be helped”. As a phrase, it represents the philosophical basis of the Japanese cultural reserve, through which adversity is never acknowledged. Nancy Okura is a Canadian of Japanese decent. During the Second World War, she was involuntarily removed from her home and relocated to an internment camp by the Government of Canada. Shi kata ga nai prevented Nancy Okura from ever speaking about her internment.
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- English
- Production
- Alliance Films
Media
Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Hatsumi (2012) for free?
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What is Hatsumi about?
In Japanese, “shi kata ga nai” means “it can't be helped”. As a phrase, it represents the philosophical basis of the Japanese cultural reserve, through which adversity is never acknowledged. Nancy Okura is a Canadian of Japanese decent. During the Second World War, she was involuntarily removed from her home and reloca…
Who stars in Hatsumi?
The movie stars Chris Hope, Nancy Okura.
When was Hatsumi released?
Hatsumi was released in 2012 and is streaming free on FlixWow.






















































