Himatsuri: Fire Festival (bluray) limited edition

***Pre-order for release on 7th December 2026*** Payment taken at checkout. Your order will ship closer to release date and when all titles are available (we don't part ship) World Bluray Debut of this masterpiece from director Mitsuo Yanagimachi (God Speed You! Black Emperor) which played in the 1985 Cannes Film Festival When developers arrive in a rural, seaside village with plans to construct a marine park, the divide grows between the village fishermen and the woodmen, led by a solitary boorish lumberjack, Tatsuo, who engages in bizarre rituals to appease the mountain goddess that he worships. When the waters become polluted with oil, the villagers consider it an act of sabotage on the planned urban development and Tatsuo takes the blame for the incident.He is only able to redeem himself through a shocking act which is revealed at the “fire festival.” Based on a real-life incident, Himatsuri is a spare, disturbing reflection on the loss of humanity amidst the drive to modernization. Limited Edition 1,000 copies only