Winter Cultural Heritage Network

Preserving Japan’s winter heritage on film and inspiring communities worldwide to safeguard traditions threatened by climate change.

Team

Takaaki Yorimitsu

Award-winning journalist who exposed hidden truths of the Fukushima disaster, bringing depth and authenticity to this project.

Yoshimi Fukumura

Ph.D. researcher on climate and heritage, ensuring the film reflects both cultural authenticity and academic rigor. Representative of Yoshi Co., Ltd.

Tomohide Nomura

Respected local reporter in Suwa, trusted by guardians of the Omiwatari tradition, bringing authentic community perspectives to the film.