Earning a Monbushô scholarship by the Government of Japan,[1] Domenig attended the Hitotsubashi University in Tokyo from 1996 to 1997.
Domenig's practical experiences include language stays in France and Japan at the Sendagaya Japanese Institute, she was in two internships, and also worked as translator.
In 2001, Domenig attended the film and video department at the ZHdK University Zürich where she graduated in 2005,[2] after producing the short fiction film Haru Ichiban (Spring Storm) in co-operation with the Osaka University of Arts and Visual Media (Osaka Geijutsu Daigaku).
While researching her film in the Hiroshima Prefecture, on 11 March 2011 the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear disaster occurred, and Domenig decided to expand her project.
[10][11][12] Oyakata: Je t’aime: Haru Ichiban: Als die Sonne vom Himmel fiel: