Artists Focus on Change in Post-Earthquake Japan

Anchor Lisa Mullins speaks with The World’s Marco Werman about a group of young artists he met in Japan, in May, who are trying to provoke social change. They take their inspiration from the American TV show, Jackass. Werman chronicles their story on PBS FRONTLINE July 26, 2011.

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