Zenkoji Temple in Nagano Prefecture is a special place for local people. This spring, it held a major celebration, welcoming back the Gokaicho Festival which had been postponed due to COVID-19. Master builder Murai Kazuo has supported this traditional event for nearly 40 years. Due to failing health, he has decided to step down. His successor, Hanaoka Hirotaka, has limited experience. Will he be able to tackle his heavy responsibility and fulfill his key role in this historic festival?
Title | Hometown Stories - Season 11 Episode 19 Building On a Sacred Tradition |
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Year | 2024 |
Genre | Documentary |
Country | Japan |
Studio | NHK, NHK WORLD-JAPAN |
Cast | lae astra |
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Keyword | way of life, hometown, culture, community spirit, social awareness, life story, working life |
First Air Date | Feb 06, 2011 |
Last Air date | Oct 27, 2024 |
Season | 13 Season |
Episode | 259 Episode |
Runtime | 30:14 minutes |
Quality | HD |
IMDb: | 0.00/ 10 by 0.00 users |
Popularity | 6.036 |
Language | Japanese, English |