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2015 film
My Japanese Niece
A theatrical poster of "My Japanese Niece"
Meitei: Eigi Japangi Imou Japanese: マイ・ジャパニーズ・ニース
Directed by
Mohen Naorem
Fanny Fandora (French)
Sheria Vallah (Iranian)
Deepsikha Poddav (Bengali)
Robert Megha (Manipuri)
Based on
Battle of Imphal (Anglo-Japanese War), World War II
Starring
Junichi Kajioka
Yu Asada
Shunsaku Kudo
Tomoko Hayakawa
Bala Hijam
Gokul Athokpam
Abenao Elangbam
Kaiku Rajkumar
Bijou Thaangjam
Randy Brown
Wungthingchon Raihing Shimray
Music by
Luna Luna (Japanese)
Release date
1 January 2015 (2015-01-01) (location)
Countries
Japan (Tokyo)
India (Imphal)
Thailand (Bangkok)
Languages
Japanese language
Meitei language (Manipuri language)
Budget
₹1 crore (equivalent to ₹1.5 crore or US$190,000 in 2023)[1][2]
My Japanese Niece (Meitei: Eigi Japangi Imou, Japanese: マイ・ジャパニーズ・ニース, romanized: mai Japaniizu niisu) is a 2015 Japanese-Meitei bilingual film, directed by Mohen Naorem.[3][4][5] It stars Junichi Kajioka and Yu Asada in lead roles.[4][6]
The title "My Japanese Niece" in three languages
The film has three major roles; the Japanese soldier (played by Junichi Kajioka), the Japanese niece named Asada (played by actress Yu Asada) and the adopted daughter.[4][7]
The film featured 100 soldiers from the Royal Thai Army, who took the roles of World War II Japanese soldiers.[5]
^"Budget for "My Japanese Niece" – a masterpiece from Mohen Naorem". Manipur Times. 19 March 2013. Retrieved 13 September 2022.
^"united states: Foreign actors to act in Manipuri film | Guwahati News - Times of India". The Times of India. TNN. 27 September 2012. Retrieved 18 May 2022.
^"My Japanese Niece Movie Review (2015) - Rating, Cast & Crew With Synopsis". nettv4u.
^ abcTimes, Manipur. ""My Japanese Niece" – a masterpiece from Mohen Naorem | Manipur Times".
^ ab"100 Thai soldiers to act in Manipuri film 'My Japanese Niece' : 19th mar13 ~ E-Pao! Headlines". e-pao.net.
^"Interaction program with actors of film My Japanese Niece Junichi and Yu Asada 20130111". www.e-pao.net.
^"Japanese girl 'finds' her uncle in Manipur". The Indian Express. 28 August 2012.
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