Within the dichotomy of plan versus reality, the film portrays Ogata-mura (Big Lagoon Village) that was once planned within a huge reclamation project as a “model farming village” to grant food security by the government – and would later become the place of what some would call a “secret revolution of farmers”.
Japan – Big Lagoon Village (2021) is currently not available on any services.
Stefanie Gaus
