Adapted from shojo manga artist Akimi Yoshida’s Umimachi Diary (Diary of a Seaside Town), Our Little Sister may be considered a contemporary successor to Kon Ichikawa’s masterpiece The Makioka Sisters. Directed by Hirokazu Kore-eda who also directed 2013 Cannes Jury Prize winner, Like Father, Like Son.Before the film presentation, attendees will experience the thunderous and spirited rhythms of Fushu Daiko, Japanese Taiko drumming group.