Keiya OUCHIDA

Underground Square

地下広場

Nippon Retro   ² 

In February 1969 activists and students gather on the Underground Square between East and West exit of Shinjuku Station. They declare the place a greek 'agora', a place where people connect and debate about politics. When they collide with anti-protesters the police closes the gathering place down.

地下広場
Chika hiroba

Japan 1969

90 minutes

Director
Keiya OUCHIDA

Cinematography
Kazue FUKUI, Keiya OUCHIDA

About Keiya OUCHIDA

Keiya OUCHIDA was born in Fukuoka in 1930 and died in Tokyo in 2003.