Interview with Akiko Ooku: “It’s easier to feel anger towards things close to you, which gives you tons of materials to write about”

Akiko Ooku was born in 1968 in Yokohama City, Kanagawa Prefecture. She graduated from Meiji University. In 1999, Ms Ooku made her directorial debut with “Igai to Shinanai”, followed by her internationally renowned works “Tokyo Serendipity” (2007) and “Tokyo Nameless Girl’s...