

Cats – hundreds and hundreds of them – define the quiet island of Tashirojima. They have just a handful of elderly human residents for company, who maintain a life steeped in fading but beautiful Japanese culture. This heart-warming and evocative documentary explores how a community pensioners find joy in their unique island identity, and affection from their feline friends.
55mins
Cast: Hama San, Tanaka San, Abe San
Cats – hundreds and hundreds of them – define the quiet island of Tashirojima. They have just a handful of elderly human residents for company, who maintain a life steeped in fading but beautiful Japanese culture. This heart-warming and evocative documentary explores how a community pensioners find joy in their unique island identity, and affection from their feline friends.
55mins
Ends
Jap
Chi, Eng
Cast
Hama San
Tanaka San
Abe San
Director
Landon Donoho
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