“Shabu-Shabu Spirit” will be screened yet again at overseas film festivals in October!
“Shabu-Shabu Spirit,” produced by SSFF & ASIA and the Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries, will screen at overseas film festivals again this month! The film has already been introduced at six film festivals in three different countries to date, spreading the attraction of Japanese Food and Food Culture throughout the world. (Watch the full movie from here!)
Heart of Gold International Film Festival (Australia)
Dates: October 8 – October 11, 2015
Dates: October 9 – October 17, 2015
Dates: October 14 – October 18, 2015
For Italian subtitle full movie
For Portuguese subtitles full movie
A fiancé, Keita, goes to meet the family, the father, Shozo, begins his secret appraisal – a test to see whether this fiancé is worthy or not of marrying his daughter. Trying to reduce the distance between them, the mother prepares a single nabe (cooking pot) for the shabu-shabu meal. As Shozo’s eyes glint brightly, Keita reaches towards the shabu-shabu.
Directed by: Yuki Saito
Starring: Mitsuru Hirata, Dai Watanabe, Ayaka Morita and Akiko Takeuchi