Toraya Archive - Documents relating to confections: Risa Abe / Documentaries by Cultural Narrative of a City
Toraya Bunko General Manager
Ryo Maruyama
Toraya Bunko Archivists
Kanayo Tokoro, Tamaki Morita, Miki Ono, Kaori Kawakami, Noriko Imamura and Keiko Nakayama
Director
Risa Abe
- Published: 2019-03-31
"Cultural Narrative of a City" is a project to connect and narrate the culture of Minato City from various perspectives. The media that carries the story varies: texts, photos, and videos.
The "Cultural Narrative of a City" project attempts to capture the story of urban culture with film directors in a series titled "Minato-e".
Based on interviews with Toraya Bunko, "Toraya Archive - Documents relating to confections" introduces an archive that stores a vast amount of materials on the history and culture of Wagashi through the voices of people working in the archive.
Director: Risa Abe
For details of the "Cultural Narrative of a City" project, please refer to the project webpage.
Cast
Toraya Bunko General Manager
Ryo Maruyama
Toraya Bunko Archivists
Kanayo Tokoro, Tamaki Morita, Miki Ono, Kaori Kawakami, Noriko Imamura and Keiko Nakayama
Staff
Director: Risa Abe
Camera: Ayumi Suzuki and Hiroki Iwabuchi
Music: Oono Yuuki
MA: Young Chang Hwang
Coordinator: Takahiro Niibe
Translator: Rosa van Hensbergen
Special thanks to: Yu Homma
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