Yutaka TSUCHIYA 土屋豊
The New God
新しい神様
Nippon Retro ²
Karin and her “comrade” Ito have started a band, playing nationalist punk music. Left-wing filmmaker TSUCHIYA decides to give Karin a video camera to film herself and her daily life. Camera on board, Karin travels to North Korea and meets former Red Army terrorists who fled from Japan thirty years ago.
新しい神様
Atarashii kamisama
Japan 1999
99 minutes
About Yutaka TSUCHIYA
土屋豊
Yutaka TSUCHIYA, born in 1966, founded VideoAct! in 1998, a distributor of independent political films. His documentaries often aroused the (not harmless) ire of Japanese nationalists.