Maneki (2022) - dir. Brandon Okumura
After being rejected by her favorite customer, a young cashier must grapple with her feelings when the customer continues to visit their ramen shop.

selected for
Austin Film Festival, 2022
Asian American International Film Festival, 2022
Boston Asian American Film Festival, 2022
San Diego Asian Film Festival, 2022
Outfest Fusion QTBIPOC Film Festival, 2023

written by Maggie Wong

starring
Iris Liu
Elsie Wang
Garth Sodetani

producer Leon Cheo
director of photography Jucel Adrin
editor Brandon Okumura
story by Maggie Wong, Katherine Tran, and Brandon Okumura