Scenes and stories of contemporary Central America will be shared through films in Tokyo next week.
The embassies of Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras and Nicaragua are organizing the Central American Film Festival as part of the events to celebrate 80 years of diplomatic relations between Japan and the five Central American countries.
"It's a good opportunity for us to work together, which may enhance the sense of unity among us as a region," Ambassador of Nicaragua Saul Arana said. "Also, it's very important for us to introduce more of our cultural aspects to Japanese audiences."