Japarta
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Japarta

"A Japanese student is tasked by Gurindji Elders in the Northern Territory to take their story to the world."

The story of a Japanese scholar, Minoru Hokari, who, before his death in 2004 at the age of 32, achieved work which today commands an ever-widening audience. It is a story of cross-cultural understanding, how Gurindji Elders in the Northern Territory tasked Minoru to relay stories from their culture to a wider world.

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Overview

Release Date
Sep 15, 2025
Original Title
Japarta
Runtime
99 minutes
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
Language
en
Production Companies
Australian National University, Documentary Australia Foundation, Screen Canberra, Screen Australia, Ronin Films
Production Countries
Australia, Japan