Shiori Ito

Shiori Ito

activist Japan

Shiori Ito is a Japanese journalist and filmmaker known for her courageous stance against sexual violence. She gained international attention after publicly accusing a prominent journalist, Noriyuki Yamaguchi, of rape in 2017. Despite facing significant backlash and societal pressure, Ito pursued legal action and won a civil case against Yamaguchi. Her experiences are documented in her film 'Black Box Diaries,' which has garnered critical acclaim and was nominated for an Academy Award, highlighting the pervasive issues of sexual assault and the challenges faced by victims in Japan.

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.00%
Persistence
0 wks
Reach
35,047
Power
1,394$
Sentiment
8.00
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
United Kingdom 1 8.00 0.05% +0% 67,886,011 35,047 $2,700,000 1,394$
Totals 1 67,886,011 35,047 $2,700,000 1,394$
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Recent Mentions

United Kingdom United Kingdom: Shiori Ito's court battle against her alleged rapist has drawn public attention to issues of sexual violence in Japan. 8

BBC: Japanese ex-soldier reaches final settlements in sex abuse case

Japan Japan: Shiori Ito is the director of a documentary film that is set to be released in Japan in December. 8

The Asahi Shimbun: 伊藤詩織さん監督のドキュメンタリー映画、日本公開が12月に決定:朝日新聞

Kenya Kenya: Those who have, including former soldier Rina Gonoi and journalist Shiori Ito, received plaudits for their bravery but also a barrage of online hate. 6

The Standard: Japan's first female PM, but Takaichi is not a feminist

Japan Japan: Shiori Ito withdrew her lawsuit against journalist Mochizuki from Tokyo Shimbun regarding an article about a film. 5

The Asahi Shimbun: 伊藤詩織さん、東京新聞望月記者への訴訟取り下げ 映画の記事めぐり:朝日新聞

Japan Japan: Journalist Shiori Ito's legal team withdrew a lawsuit against a Tokyo Shimbun reporter regarding an article about her documentary film. 7

The Asahi Shimbun: 【写真まとめ】秋篠宮家の長男悠仁さまが高校卒業 これまでのあゆみ:朝日新聞

Japan Japan: Shiori Ito is involved in a dialogue about the essence of the 'problems' that arise in film. 7

The Asahi Shimbun: 伊藤詩織さん映画を考える対話 浮かび上がってきた「問題」の本質は:朝日新聞

Japan Japan: Shiori Ito is involved in a dialogue about the essence of the 'problems' that arise in film. 7

The Asahi Shimbun: 伊藤詩織さん映画を考える対話 浮かび上がってきた「問題」の本質は:朝日新聞