Shiori Ito's courage in pursuing her rape case against Noriyuki Yamaguchi sparked a movement, leading to a significant examination of sexual assault in Japan.
The film highlights Ito's legal battles, revealing the challenges faced by survivors in a society often reluctant to confront issues of sexual violence.
Ito's collaboration with allies, like a sympathetic police officer and hotel employee, underscores the importance of support in the face of systemic opposition.
Through her journey, Shiori Ito became a prominent figure in Japan’s #MeToo movement, challenging cultural norms around sexual assault and victimization.
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