Road to the North

Road to the North (2025)

Mackay-based journalist Fergus Gregg travels through northern Japan, retracing the historic paths of the master of haiku, poet Matsuo Basho.

  • Genre: Documentary, History
  • Release Date: 2025-01-22
  • Runtime: 2h 11min
  • Language: English
  • Director: Jason English

Summary

After nearly three years living in Japan, Fergus Gregg finds himself struggling to bid farewell to this beautiful country. On a journey tracing the path of his hero, the poet Matsuo Basho, Fergus decides to trek the northern landscapes of Tohoku. As he travels, he encounters more than he bargained for - facing setbacks, meetings with traditional hunter-gathers, and dances at northern Japan's largest Summer festival. Join Fergus Gregg on his 'Road to the North'.

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  • Fergus Gregg

    as Key Cast
Directing Jason English Director
Writing Jason English Writer
Writing Fergus Gregg Writer
Production Fergus Gregg Producer
Production Darren English Executive Producer
Production Hana Yamaguchi Co-Producer
Production Yuko Nozaki Co-Producer
Production Robert Gregg Executive Co-Producer

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