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Taketoshi Hayashiguchi
Himself
Hiyaso Hayashiguchi
Herself
Mika Ishikawa
Himself
Mika Ishikawa
Herself
Michiko Ishikawa
Herself
Crew

Linda Lichter
Legal Services
Directing

Mike Mills
Director
This documentary follows the lives of five Japanese individuals to explore how depression is perceived in Japan and how the marketing of anti-depressants since the late 1990s has shifted public awareness. Once a term used only by psychiatric professionals, "utsu" is now commonly used as anti-depressant use has surged.
Himself
Herself
Himself
Herself
Herself
Legal Services
Director