September 1923

September 1923 tells the story of the murder of nine street peddlers following the Great Kanto earthquake. It examines the societal reactions and mob justice that arose during a time of mass hysteria and xenophobia. The film is grounded in true events, making it a poignant reflection on racial discrimination and social issues of the era.

Directed by Uzumasa, the film stars Arata Iura, Rena Tanaka, and Eita Nagayama, among others. The cast brings depth to a narrative that addresses the complexities of human behavior in the face of crisis. The historical context of the 1920s adds an important layer to the storytelling, appealing to fans of history and drama alike.