At the foot of Mount Fuji, Mohei Honda, 36, is one of the most innovative tea masters in Japan. Leading a handful of young trailblazers, Mohei experiments, refines and reinvents the ancient art of tea, which he holds up as the perfect antidote to the modern world’s frenzy. He even travels the country in a “tea truck” with an ambitious goal: to win over the hearts and minds of Tokyoites...
Welcome to The Great Happiness Space: Rakkyo Café. The club's owner, Issei (22), has a staff of twen...
A journey into the intricacies of mixed-race Japanese and their multicultural experiences in modern ...
This exploration of Japan's fascination with girl bands and their music follows an aspiring pop sing...
Pulitzer Prize -- winning journalist John Hersey caused a sensation when he published "Hiroshima", t...
Other - An in-depth look at the world of Japanese street racing.
War - Documentary film depicting the attack by Allied forces on the Japanese strong-holds of Arawe B...
An independently produced documentary about growing up as a blind youth in 1960's Japan. It focuses ...
A small rural hospital in Japan battles an international cybercriminal gang that is holding them ran...
A filmmaker plays with diary-docu and fiction as his camera joins his ventures into a phone dating c...
A documentary tracing the development of Shinto to the present day. Explores ancient ritual sites th...
Short documentary about the aftermath of the Fukushima nuclear disaster.
Launched in 2011 as a sister group to girl band behemoth AKB48, the Osaka-based NMB48 has become a m...
A journey back through Dacia Maraini's and her trips around the world with her close friends cinema ...
Follows the behind-the-scenes work of Studio Ghibli, focusing on the notable figures Hayao Miyazaki,...
In August 2020, Olympic artistic swimmer Ona Carbonell became a first time mother, an experience tha...
Takeshi Kitano is an international icon. We know the actor, the multi-award-winning filmmaker, but m...
This Traveltalk visit to Japan starts with a look at the country's cherry blossom trees, tulips, and...
A documentary on the dark and brutal side of the Samurai warrior clans featuring the life of peasant...
Thirty years ago, idol Okada Yukiko jumped off the Sun Music agency building in a desperate attempt ...