Guardians of the Harvest

2025 98 min

Overview

The Suwa Basin is a huge depression created when the earth was torn apart long ago. A deer sacrifice festival has been held here since ancient times, a ritual handed down from Suwa Taisha, the main shrine of the 10,000 Suwa shrines across the country. What do deer mean to the people of this region?

Genres

Documentary

Production Countries

Japan

Spoken Languages

Japanese ja

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Cast

Mamiko Noto

Narration

Seikō Itō

Narration

Crew

Minao Kitamura

Producer

Riko Hiro

Director

Marihiko Hara

Music

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Posters

External Links

Official Website