Japan is facing a demographic change and younger generations are leaving the countryside. Because of that, many local festivals (Matsuri) can not take place. The protagonist Nobuya Miyata is attending 50 festivals a year to maintain the ...See moreJapan is facing a demographic change and younger generations are leaving the countryside. Because of that, many local festivals (Matsuri) can not take place. The protagonist Nobuya Miyata is attending 50 festivals a year to maintain the Matsuri-Culture. The documentary movie "Mikoshi-Guy" show how people connect through Matsuri. This bonding power also reaches Europe. *A "Mikoshi" is a transportable shrine.
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