Miso Soup
Aug 09, 2026
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Director
Kenji DampOverview
College student Reiko enrolls in a Japanese-language class to learn her heritage language. However, she begins to fall behind and feels like she is not Japanese enough. In turn, Reiko has to navigate her own feelings about having a dual identity.
Cast of Miso Soup
Crew of Miso Soup
Kenji DampDirector, Writer, Art Direction- Tris IkedaWriter, Producer
- Emilio CherinoDirector of Photography
- Jonah McDonaldEditor
- Abigail StelterAssistant Director, Production Design
Nelson N. SánchezAssistant Director- Thomas McParlandSecond Unit Director
- Camila BayoAssistant Camera
- Vianne Hibner-HerefordAssistant Camera
- Leo HenrySound
- Matt MesibovGaffer
- Noah EichstaedtGaffer
- RJ TorresGaffer
- Aydan MuroGaffer
- Shante SiskMakeup & Hair, Costumer
About Miso Soup
What is Miso Soup about?
College student Reiko enrolls in a Japanese-language class to learn her heritage language. However, she begins to fall behind and feels like she is not Japanese enough. In turn, Reiko has to navigate her own feelings about having a dual identity.
When was Miso Soup released?
Miso Soup was released on August 9, 2026.
Who directed Miso Soup?
Miso Soup was directed by Kenji Damp.
Who is in the cast of Miso Soup?
The cast of Miso Soup includes Tris Ikeda (Reiko), Josh Domingo (Dad), Ashlyn Vigil (Amy) and Cros Chavez (Julian).