To the Backstreet The Films Kenji Nakagami Left Out

Kenji Nakagami one of the most notable Japanese writers of the postwar died in 1992 His work reveals a strong connection to his homeland Kishu a mountainous region that connects to the Pacific Ocean through a river To The Alley alternative title is a documentary about Kenjis life Incorporating 16 mm images from the writers personal archive and adding new footage director Shinji Aoyama travels through the paths of the life and art of the Japanese writer