Native Title: My Small Land
Also Known As: Mai Sumoru Rando , Welatê min ê biçûk
Genres: Life, Youth, Drama
Tags: Refugee Supporting Character, Refugee Female Lead, Foreigner Female Lead, Immigrant, High School, Student, School
17-year-old Salya grew up in Japan from an early age, leaving the place where she was born with a Kurdish family. She lived a normal high school life, just like the Japanese of her generation, but at some point she lost her status of residence and her family’s daily life changed completely. In Saitama, there is an area where about 2000 Kurds live, and Salya is a high school girl who lives there. It tells the story of her growing up, struggling with her identity when she meets a Japanese boy.