Sion Sono (園 子温 Sono Shion, born December 18, 1961) is a Japanese filmmaker, author and poet. Best known on the festival circuit for the film Love Exposure (2008), he has been called "the most subversive filmmaker working in Japanese cinema today".
"Ichiyo Higuchi: The Blossom in Ink" is an inspiring biopic that delves into the life of Japan's beloved literary prodigy, Ichiyo Higuchi. Follow her remarkable journey from a humble background to becoming one of Japan's most celebrated authors, all while defying societal norms and challenging the limitations imposed on women in the late 19th century.