Synopsis
Planning & Production: Kodansha/Eiei Eiga-sha
1981, Color, 29 minutes

This film explores the origins of Kyoto, a city where historical buildings, events, and traditional culture still remain, and examines how its history, traditions, and culture continue to thrive in the present-day city. It particularly focuses on the "townspeople," depicting the history from the Muromachi to Meiji periods from a fresh perspective.

(Quoted from the Eibunren Database)

Supervision: Kyoto City History Compilation Office

Cooperation: Ikenobo General Affairs Office, Uesugi Family Management Office, Urasenke Headquarters, Okayama Museum of Art, Kyoto Kanze-kai, Kennin-ji Temple, Tokyo National Museum, Chuokoron-sha, Rokuharamitsu-ji Temple, Yamahoko Association

Staff: Planning: Noma Koremichi/Hattori Teizaburo
Script and Direction: Yamazoe Satoshi
Assistant Director: Suzuki Yasutaka
Cinematography: Hirochi Katsuhiko
Lighting: Okamoto Kenichi
Music: Matsumura Teizo
Commentary: Arakawa Osamu
Sound Effects: Komori Mamoru
Sound Recording: Katto Isamu
Production Manager: Miyashita Eiichi
Film Processing: Toyo Film Processing Laboratory