Oscar hopes for Japanese MeToo icon, but film not shown in Japan
Source: BBC
Shaimaa KhalilTokyo correspondentGetty ImagesShiori Ito has become the face of Japan's MeToo movementWhen Japanese journalist Shiori Ito decided to speak up about her rape allegations, she knew she would do so in the face of a society that prefers silence."I'm scared…but all I want to do is to talk about the truth," she says, in the opening scene of her Oscar-nominated documentary Black Box Diaries.Shiori became…
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