Question: Visas and Virtue is a 1997 narrative short film inspired by the true story of Holocaust rescuer, who is known as "The Japanese Schindler", and was a Japanese government official who served as vice consul for the Japanese Empire in Lithuania?
Sentence (from "Visas and Virtue"): Sugihara issued over 2,000 transit visas to Polish and Lithuanian Jews from his consulate in Kaunas, Lithuania, in August 1940, in defiance of his own government (Japan), thereby allowing an estimated 6,000 individuals to escape the impending Holocaust.
Relevant evidence: No