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On the Road, two films by Noriaki Tsuchimoto, who is regarded as one of the most important figures in the history of Japanese documentary filmmaking. The former exposes the high-pressure nature of the work train drivers had to contend with in a film originally commissioned by Japanese National Railways to promote the safety and efficiency of its services in the run up to the Games. In a similar turn,
On the Road was born from Tsuchimoto being hired to make a film encouraging traffic safety around the Olympics. Instead, he produced a social critique that exposed the “traffic war” unfolding in Tokyo every day exacerbated by the city s extensive Olympics-driven regeneration.
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