A finalist of the Ozamu Tezuka cultural prize, Igarashi Daisukes Little Forest is now a four-part film (one part for each season) by director Mori Junichi ( Laundry). Hashimoto Ai ( Amachan, Parasyte) stars as Ichiko, a girl who returns to her village in northeast Japan. Without the convenience of supermarket near her rural home, Ichiko learns to grow her own food & become self-sufficient through the seasons. In Summer, Ichiko grows tomatoes on her field to make pasta & barley to make rice wine. In Autumn, she uses walnuts from the mountains to make rice & chestnuts for a stew. A film for foodies everywhere, Little Forest will make you appreciate & treasure the food that nature gives us.
This edition
Includes:: "e; Hashimoto Ai in Berlin, "e; music videos, trailers & other bonus video content.