2023 Dragonfly An Animated Short Film - A Young Girl Learns of Her Mother’s Survival of the Tokyo Firebombing of March 9-10..NEW
-
January 18, 2026, Sunday: All Day (in 19 Days):
Japanese American National Museum (JANM) in Little Tokyo Japantown: Reopening Status: Late 2026 -
August 22, 2026, Saturday (in 235 Days): 12:00 am - 5:00 pm
2026 JANM Annual Natsumatsuri Family Festival Event Summer Celebration (Performers, Hula, Tea Ceremony, Taiko, Crafts, Origami..) Nisei Week Event Other Events At This Location
Japanese American National Museum (JANM), Los Angeles, Japantown Little Tokyo
This Specific Event Date Has Passed
Upcoming Events and Dates at This Location
Los Angeles, CA 90012 USA
DRAGONFLY is written, produced, and directed by Julia Morizawa, animation director Maria Marta Linero & RolyPoly Animation, lead animator Eva Benitez, sound designer Giorgia Garcia-Moreno, composer Aiko Fukushima, and featuring the voices of Miya Kodama, Erika Ishii, and Thomas Isao Morinaka.
Komoro, Japan, 1956. 10-year-old Sumiko chases a red dragonfly through her family’s farm while her mother, Yoshiko, watches from a distance. Tokyo, 1945. Yoshiko, her husband, Susumu, and their baby boy, Kiyoshi, are forced to evacuate their home when hundreds of B-29 bombers drop incendiary bombs on the city, erupting into a massive fire.
Dates & tines
Lost & Found
Japanese American National Museum
Date
May 7, 2023
Time
8:45 pm
Buy Tickets
Credits
Writer: Julia Morizawa
Producer: Julia Morizawa
Executive Producer: Julia Morizawa, Brian Sturges, James Babbin, John Titchenal, Lucas A. Ferrara, Derek Kolterman, Christopher Luk
Animation Director: Maria Marta Linero
Lead Animator: Eva Benitez
Production Designer:
Composer: Aiko Fukushima
Sound Designer: Giorgia Garcia-Moreno
Disclaimer: Please double check all information provided on our platform with the official website for complete accuracy and up-to-date details.
Sunday, 7 May, 2023
Event Contact
DRAGONFLY Directed by Julia MorizawaEvent Organizer Website
Visit Organizer Website
Get More Details From the Event Organizer
Event Location Website
Visit Location Website
For More Location Details
Event Information Can Change
Always verify event information for possible changes or mistakes.Contact Us for Issues