The Voyage of Bashô

• Cast: Hiroaki Kawamoto, Higuchi Seitaro
• Duration: 98 minutes
• Genre: Documentary, Drama
• Rating: N/A/10
• Release Date: 2019-03-07

A fictionalised documentary about the great Japanese poet Bashô (1644–1694), the spiritual father of haiku poetry. A monk, portraying the poet, journeys through Japan, following Bashô's journal and writing many of his haikus. A ruminant, poetic, Zen Buddhist observation of nature – a return to the lost paradise of unspoilt nature.