Based on a major exhibition at the Ashmolean in Oxford, Tokyo Stories spans 400 years of incredibly dynamic art – ranging from the delicate woodblock prints of Hokusai and Hiroshige, to Pop Art posters, contemporary photography, Manga, film, and brand-new artworks that were created on the streets. The exhibition was a smash-hit five-star success and brought a younger and more diverse audience to the museum. The film uses the exhibition as a launchpad to travel to Tokyo itself, and explore the art and artists of the city more fully. A beautifully illustrated and richly detailed film, looking at a city which has undergone constant destruction and renewal over its 400-year history, resulting in one of the most vibrant and interesting cities on the planet…

For centuries the Japanese warred among themselves and their neighbors, creating a colorful, rich an...

Just after midnight on 10 March 1945, the US launched an air-based attack on eastern Tokyo; continui...

In 150 years, twice marked by total destruction —a terrible earthquake in 1923 and incendiary bombin...

A Day in TOKYO in 1968, Nostalgic bygone era. Planned by Japan National Tourism Organization. Produc...

Produced by the Army Pictorial Service, Signal Corps, with the cooperation of the Army Air Forces an...

The Closing Ceremony of the Games of the XXXII Olympiad in the New National Stadium in Tokyo

A nine-hour program that shows a man walking backwards through Tokyo – and nothing else – it appears...

One week in the extraordinary-ordinary life of Mr. Moriyama, a Japanese art, architecture and music ...
20 minute music documentary shot in two days of November 1984 in, and around the outskirts of, Tokyo...

Antônio Tenório and the Brazilian Paralympic Team are invited to a rare training camp in Japan. Pass...

Coverage of the glorious Olympic Opening Ceremony of the Games in Tokyo. The 2020 Summer Olympics op...
A modern geisha travels through Japan trying to find a job as entertainer, and ends up by finding lo...

A backstage and on-stage look at Nicki Minaj's career during the Pink Friday Tour, festivals, and mo...

Suh, whose favorite Packer will always be Mason Crosby; Omi and Ayaka, whose infant daughter already...

This impressionistic portrait of the 1964 Tokyo Summer Olympics pays as much attention to the crowds...

TOKYO Ainu features the Ainu, an indigenous people of Japan, living in Greater Tokyo (Tokyo and its ...

Wim Wenders talks with Japanese fashion designer Yohji Yamamoto about the creative process and ponde...

Made in Japan is the remarkable story of Tomi Fujiyama, the first female Japanese country music star....

Tokyo work culture's most compelling and complex protagonist; the Salaryman. A nameless, voiceless, ...

Revered sushi chef Jiro Ono strives for perfection in his work, while his eldest son, Yoshikazu, has...