When the Forest Spirits Dance

Overview

In Japan, people have been living in harmony with nature since ancient times, giving thanks and praying to the life of the mountains to sustain their lives. An old man who used to be a hunter had a mysterious experience in the forest when he was young... This fantasy depicts respect and reverence for nature, based on the motif of "Shishi Odori," a traditional performing art in Iwate, Tohoku.