In our recent story “Junji” producer Tally Abecassis, host of the “First Day Back” podcast brings us the story of Junji Nishihata, a Japanese Canadian who struggles with his identity as a foreigner amid the national crisis that followed the 2011 earthquake and Tsunami that hit Japan. Tally and I talked about how she came to the story, and how documentary filmmaking does and doesn’t inform her radio work.

If you haven't already, be sure to listen to the episode of ARRVLS tally produced for the show, Junji