Running Against the Wind, Turning Back the Hands of Time

This documentary showcases the journey of the Kyokuba-kan troupe as they travel across Japan. It highlights their performances and the cultural landscapes they encounter along the way. The film provides an insightful look into the art of performance and the dedication of the troupe members.

As a documentary, it appeals to those interested in Japanese culture, performing arts, and the documentary genre itself. Collectors may appreciate its unique perspective on a specific cultural experience from the late 1970s. The film serves as a historical document of the time, reflecting the artistic endeavors of the Kyokuba-kan troupe and their connection to the diverse regions of Japan.