Guardians of the Harvest

1h 38m
Documentary
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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?

Cast

Mamiko Noto
Narration
Seikō Itō
Narration

Crew

Riko Hiro
Director
Minao Kitamura
Producer
Marihiko Hara
Original Music Composer

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