Ep.11 Reality Sandwich: No to Discrimination
2026 · 25m
Documentary, Music
Directed by
Kim Ho-bin
Overview
For Episode 11, Reality Sandwich follows a lecture-performance by third-generation Zainichi Korean rapper Funi at Woori Madang, a community space where elderly Zainichi Korean women gather to sing, learn, and socialize. This episode explores memory, identity, and belonging as Funi reflects on growing up amid racism and discrimination in Japan, transforming personal frustration into music that confronts systemic injustice and fosters solidarity across generations and borders.
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