Synopsis

On weekends, Yokohama Chinatown, Japan's largest hub for Chinese merchants, overflows with visitors from across the nation. As October approaches, the district buzzes with preparations for the Sohu Festival, one of the year’s most significant celebrations. The centerpiece is the traditional lion dance, a vibrant display of acrobatic skill. Graduates of the Chinese Academy in the heart of the town rehearse well into the night. Some have established themselves in Chinese restaurants, while others