The Cats of Gokogu Shrine

2024 · PG · Environment

Gokogu is a small, ancient Shinto shrine in Ushimado, Japan. Home to dozens of street cats, it is also known as Cat Shrine. While Gokogu looks peaceful on the surface, it is also the epicentre of a sensitive issue that divides the local community.

Directed by: Kazuhiro Sôda

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