Journeys in Japan S16E14 - Matagi: Yamagata’s Spiritual Hunter-Gatherers
Journeys in Japan S16E14 - Matagi: Yamagata’s Spiritual Hunter-Gatherers
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Japan is known for its fisheries and agriculture. But deep in the mountains, people called Matagi still maintain a hunter-gatherer lifestyle that has been passed down since long before farming took root. In this episode, American actor Michael Keida explores a remote mountain village in Oguni, Yamagata Prefecture, to experience Matagi culture.
Released Feb 02, 2010
Runtime 28min
Genre Documentary
Actor Bill Sullivan
Director N/A
Production Japan International Broadcasting (JIB)