Project Title - 「Moving You – Vol.7
Episode Title

Vol. 7 – Made in Mauritania: An Instructor-trainee Relationship without Borders

At a recently completed boatbuilding factory in a port city in northwestern Mauritania, production has started on a long-awaited new type of fishing boat that carries the hopes of people here for the development of a prosperous fishing industry. Instructing the factory’s employees in the construction methods and expertise needed to build these new boats is a veteran engineer from Japan with the spirit of a true craftsman. At times, he is strict and demanding, but at other times, he shows embracing warmth, communicating the intricacies of the boatbuilding process and sharing the great excitement and satisfaction when the job is done.

  • Director : 
    Hiroo Ninomiya
  • Cinematographer : 
    Indo Masato
  • Music : 
    Takeo Toyama

  • Release Date : 
    5/28/2014
  • Location : 
    Nouadhibou - Islamic Republic of Mauritania