Yuyu Kitamura

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Summary

Yuyu Kitamura is an actor and filmmaker known for Dead Boy Detectives and Expats, and for writing, directing, and starring in the short film Invited In. In interviews, she has described representation as important because screen stories can help people feel seen and heard; she has also said she championed making Invited In, a story about young women, with women. The short film explores human connection and mental health during pandemic isolation. No public statements on party politics, DEI roles, or activism campaigns are on record.