Festival Japan

Japan, 1971

Film
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A brief survey of the annual cycle of seasonal, agricultural, religious and family rituals and festivals celebrated in Japan.

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Credits

production company

Sakura Motion Pictures

Duration

00:20:53:00

Production places
Japan
Production dates
1971

Collection metadata

ACMI Identifier

013874

Language

English

Subject categories

Anthropology, Ethnology, Exploration & Travel → Festivals - Asia

Anthropology, Ethnology, Exploration & Travel → Japan - Description and travel

Anthropology, Ethnology, Exploration & Travel → Japan - Social life and customs

Anthropology, Ethnology, Exploration & Travel → Religion - Japan

Anthropology, Ethnology, Exploration & Travel → Rites and ceremonies - Japan

Documentary

Documentary → Documentary films - Japan

Economics, Philosophy, Politics, Religion & Sociology → Religion - Japan

Economics, Philosophy, Politics, Religion & Sociology → Rites and ceremonies - Japan

Short films

Short films → Short films - Japan

Sound/audio

Sound

Colour

Colour

Holdings

16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)

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