Yamakoshi: The Recovery of a Tiny Japanese Village
Storyline
The Great Chuetsu Earthquake which struck Niigata Prefecture on October 23, 2004 is permanently engraved in the memories of most Japanese people today. Hardest hit was the small mountain village of Yamakoshi, located right above the quake’s epicentre. What has become of the villagers who suffered through this disaster seven years ago? This film enters the hearts and minds of the people of Yamakoshi as they pull together over four hard years to rebuild their village, their community, and their lives.
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Cast & Crew
Hatsunori Hasegawa
Frequently Asked Questions
Yamakoshi: The Recovery of a Tiny Japanese Village was released on October 10, 2009.
The runtime of Yamakoshi: The Recovery of a Tiny Japanese Village is 2h 6m.
Yamakoshi: The Recovery of a Tiny Japanese Village is a Documentary movie.
Yamakoshi: The Recovery of a Tiny Japanese Village is available to watch. Check streaming platforms and theaters near you.
Yamakoshi: The Recovery of a Tiny Japanese Village was directed by Shinichi Hashimoto.
The main cast of Yamakoshi: The Recovery of a Tiny Japanese Village includes Hatsunori Hasegawa.
Yamakoshi: The Recovery of a Tiny Japanese Village is originally in Japanese.