実話 (じつわ, jitsuwa) Japanese meaning: true story | KotomoraThis movie is based on a true story.
His account is a true story.
Usage patterns
〈物〉は実話に基づいている___ is based on a true story
This movie is based on a true story.
実話を元にした〈物〉a ___ based on a true story
I read a novel based on a true story.
実話を映画化するto turn a true story into a movie
The incident was made into a movie based on the true story.
