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Hometown Stories - Season 11 Episode 29
In summer 2022, the renowned Kanto Festival in Akita Prefecture was back after a three-year hiatus due to the Covid-19 pandemic. The traditional lantern festival is a key part of life for Kishi Toshiki, who leads a local kanto association and has taken part in the festival since he was 2 years old. Guided by the example of his late mentor, he is devoted to ensuring that children are part of this ancient event. This is a story of people struggling to carry on a tradition in the face of formidable obstacles.
- Blwyddyn: 2024
- Gwlad: Japan
- Genre: Documentary
- Stiwdio: NHK, NHK WORLD-JAPAN
- Allweddair: way of life, hometown, culture, community spirit, social awareness, life story, working life
- Cyfarwyddwr:
- Cast: lae astra