By Editor • August 23, 2026 • 1 min read
In Japan, depictions of autism in film remain rare compared to Western cinema. While characters such as Roku-chan from Akira Kurosawa’s “Dodes’ka-den” (1970) show autistic traits, they are not explicitly labeled as such.
Unlike Western narratives like “Rain Man” and “Love on the Spectrum,” Japan has yet to present a clear representation of autism on screen.
Source: www.japantimes.co.jp
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