'the land of the Ainu; Hokkaido') is a 2020 Japanese drama film directed by Takeshi Fukunaga.

The film follows a young Ainu boy grappling with the tensions between his traditional heritage, modern Japan, and his personal beliefs.

Kanto is disgruntled with life in the town and wishes to move away from it to a big modern city, away from the Ainu people.

Kanto discovers and befriends a bear in the forest, forcing him to confront his feelings about the ritual.

He begins to discover more about Ainu culture, including some of the more mystical elements, and eventually comes to appreciate some of the rites.