Alone Together

About This Movie

Alone Together is this raw and intimate look at a very specific moment in time, right when Japan was grappling with the realities of COVID-19. It’s not just a documentary in the traditional sense; it’s like a diary entry, capturing the emotional landscape of a nation in crisis. The pacing feels almost dreamlike, reflective of the uncertainty everyone was feeling. Shot with a cast of 20 actors, it creates an atmosphere that’s both haunting and relatable. You really get a sense of Mishima Yukiko’s personal experience during that lockdown—like you’re peering into someone’s private world. The performances are compelling, raw, and layered. It’s an interesting take on storytelling in a time of global upheaval, and it really stands out for its authenticity.

Captures Japan's lockdown experience authentically.Unique storytelling format using actors as participants.Reflective and poignant atmosphere throughout.