The myth of the Sun Goddess who founded Japanese society is seen through the lens of a modern view of history.
Cinematography
Tatsuo Suzuki shoots like he's exhuming memories from soil.
Costume
Tatsumi Hijikata's butoh-inspired designs move like ancestral trauma.
Direction
Shinoda treats history as archaeology in real-time—digging hurts.
Director
Masahiro Shinoda
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
JP
