Shinichi Tsuwa

In 2010, while covering the issue of the "secret agreement" at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, the author came across diplomatic documents relating to the reversion of Okinawa and was particularly impressed by the handwritten documents of Kazuo Chiba, then Director of the North American First Division at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, which, unlike ordinary bureaucrats, "stood out from the crowd and seemed unique". The name of Chiba subsequently appeared in a number of documents left by former Prime Minister Eisaku Sato's secretary, and the author became interested in finding out what kind of person he was.

A woman follows an inner journey from island to island in search of "Pai Pati Roma"

A high school boy becomes a truant. His teacher Ryota finds many anti-base signs in his house. Ryota and his journalist friends look for dugongs for an article, and happen to know a terrifying ritual of Henoza... where the US Base will be relocated

Nanako retourne dans sa ville natale sur la petite île d'Aguni pour rencontrer sa grand-mère Nabbie. Cependant, lorsque le ferry de Nanako arrive, il transporte également l'ancien amant de Nabbie, qui est revenu à Aguni après une longue absence.

Yuri est un garçon qui vit dans un laboratoire au bord d'un lac, en compagnie d'un vieil homme. Un jour, en observant les étoiles, les deux acolytes font la découverte d'un étrange astre présent dans la constellation de la Petite Ourse. Alors qu'ils poursuivent leurs observations, ils comprennent que petit à petit, les constellations se transforment en étranges formes de poisson. Il est temps de réagir pour Yuri et son vieil ami : les deux partent en quête vers les étoiles.

An anthology film consisting of three linked stories by different directors, all set on an Okinawan island. The first story, 'Aunt Reiko' concerns an opera singer who travels back to her home island to consult a spiritualist about the loss of her voice. The second story, 'Haruko & Hideyoshi' concerns an outsider to the island who is tricked into marrying an island girl after visiting the island god of fertility with her. The final story, 'Bomb Kids' concerns two kids in a punk band who set out to win (or steal) a large amount of money. Linking these stories is the ongoing search for an unexploded WWII bomb, a large model pineapple, and the possibility of a hotel development coming to the island...