When the Hong Kong democracy movement is reported in Japan, Agnes Chow Ting is often mentioned, but there is a person in Hong Kong who was recognized as a symbolic figure of the democracy movement before her. The main character of the movie "Denise Ho: Becoming the Song" is a star singer whose tumultuous life we can learn about.

I feel that people who are unable to use others' abilities due to prejudice and discrimination are incompetent. Such people probably still exist in modern society. The movie "Hidden Figures," which depicts a black woman working at NASA during the competition with the Soviet Union in manned spaceflight, makes us think about the path to a society without prejudice and discrimination.

From "The Viking in the Wheat Field," which portrays the life of the legendary botanist Skovmand who accurately predicted the risks that "agriculture" would face in a globalized world and established "Gene Bank" as a countermeasure, we can learn how we are living in a fragile world and how "world food" is being protected.

Without knowing much about the artist Chim↑Pom, I went to see "Chim↑Pom Exhibition: Happy Spring" at Mori Art Museum. Because the exhibition stimulated my thoughts so much incredibly, I rushed out to buy a copy of "Bijutsutecho" featuring Chim↑Pom and thought about Chim↑Pom a lot.

Is “blood ties” the only thing that makes a family? Is providing “future happiness” what parenting is all about? Inspired by the actual “baby mix-up case”, Koreeda Hirokazu's film “Like Father, Like Son” portrays a struggling family and prompts us to think about “what is family?” and “how should we approach parenting and happiness?”

"The Boston Globe," a local newspaper, revealed the shocking fact that numerous priests had been sexually abusing children for many years and that the entire church had been covering up the truth. The movie "Spotlight" depicts their struggle and helps us understand the importance of "keeping power in check."