Bon Odori
Dancing is too good!
Bon Odori Synopsis
Bon Odori dives into the world of karaoke and the ways this Japanese tradition has taken root and evolved in Brazil. Through an event that brings together young Japanese-Brazilian descendants and participants with no prior connection to Japanese culture, the documentary reveals encounters, memories, and exchanges across generations. Amid touching stories, striking voices, and charismatic personalities, the film crafts a sensitive portrait of belonging, respect, and cultural preservation—celebrating the power of the connections that emerge when differences are embraced.
Bon Odori is a documentary film directed by Matheus Jo with a runtime of 14m. It stars Toshiaki Tateyama, Ana Paula Morimoto, Cibele Nishimoto and Matheus Martins.
- Director:
- Matheus Jo
- Producers:
- Miguel Salzano, Julia Nunes
- Status:
- Released
Bon Odori Cast & Crew
Main cast
Key crew
Directed by Matheus Jo, produced by Miguel Salzano and Julia Nunes.
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The main cast of Bon Odori includes Toshiaki Tateyama, Ana Paula Morimoto, Cibele Nishimoto, Matheus Martins and Nelson Yoshio Takeda. The film was directed by Matheus Jo. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.