Korean actress Shim Eun Kyung (Miss Granny) takes the leading role in the Japanese investigative drama The Journalist. Directed by Fujii Michihito (We Are), the film is based on reporter Mochizuki Isoko's same-titled 2017 book Shinbun Kisha drawing from her experiences. Shim Eun Kyung plays a journalist in search of the truth, and Matsuzaka Tori (Call Boy) co-stars as a bureaucrat who assists the investigation.
Born to a Japanese father and a Korean mother, Yoshioka (Shim Eun Kyung) grew up in the United States and now works at a Japanese newspaper. One day, she receives an anonymous fax containing top secret information about a university's new building plan, and begins to investigate. Meanwhile, Sugihara (Matsuzaka Tori) works at the Cabinet Intelligence and Research Office. He believes that he should serve the people, but his task is to control the media and news coverage for the current administration. After his former boss whom he greatly respects commits suicide, Sugihara faces a difficult choice. When the paths of the determined young reporter and the conflicted bureaucrat path, a shocking truth will be revealed.
- Nishida Naomi (Actor) | Matsuzaka Tori (Actor) | Shim Eun Kyung (Actor) | Honda Tsubasa (Actor)
- Director: Fujii Michihito
- Blu-ray Region Code: All Region
- Release Date: 2020-10-30
- Language: Japanese
- Subtitles: Japanese, Korean
- Place of Origin: Japan
- Picture Format: [HD] High Definition, NTSC
- Sound Information: DTS-HD Master Audio
- Disc Format(s): Blu-ray
- Screen Resolution: 1080p (1920 x 1080 progressive scan)
- Publisher: Ara Media
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