Japan and Russia clash in what comes to be known as the Russo-Japanese War. An attempt by the Japanese fleet and army to take Port Arthur fails, and a Russian fleet bears down on the Sea of Japan. Admiral Heihachiro Togo sends his fleet to confront the Russians, with results which stun both nations. Meanwhile, Major Genjiro Akashi makes secret negotiations with the Bolshevik revolutionaries in Russia, negotiations that have repercussions far beyond the conflict at hand.

A dramatic history of Pu Yi, the last of the Emperors of China, from his lofty birth and brief reign...

Akira, Takeshi, Yasu, and Shun are a gang of four close friends, all of whom were core members of th...

Sen no Rikyu (Ebizo Ichikawa) is the son of a fish shop owner. Sen no Rikyu then studies tea and eve...

"Bob" finds himself in “the zone“ by chance. At first - as a guard. But life in the zone on both sid...

Raised suckling poison arrows among the sparring Iga ninja factions, Mumon is a carefree 16th-centur...

A bitter battle is fought between Australian and Japanese soldiers along the Kokoda trail in New Gui...

The erotic novelist Taeko is writing a morbid story of a family destroyed by incest, murder and abus...

The relationships among two pre-pubescent brothers and their estranged father are tested on a trip i...

When Lucy Honeychurch and chaperon Charlotte Bartlett find themselves in Florence with rooms without...

Vicky recalls her romances with her exes Hao Hao and Jack in the neon-lit clubs of Taipei.
In early 1900s Surrey, fifty women labeled as typhoid carriers face unjust confinement at Long Grove...

The German soldier Clemens Forel - determined to be reunited with his beloved family - makes a drama...

In a Asian desert, a team of explorers learn of a newly discovered cave system and set out to explor...

When German knights invade Russia, Prince Alexander Nevsky must rally his people to resist the formi...

President of the territorial yakuza organization is being manipulated by a crooked leader in the mil...

A week in the life of the exploited, child newspaper sellers in turn-of-the-century New York. When t...

Thirty years after the Chernobyl disaster, which occurred on the night of April 26, 1986, its causes...

In the early 1900s, Miranda attends a girls boarding school in Australia. One Valentine's Day, the s...

> Story 1: "Missing" > Story 2: "Miss Ringo" (ミスりんご) > Story 3: "Tea Brewer" (お茶をつぐ) Raita is a d...

By mid-1945, Hitler is dead and the war has ended in Europe. Halfway around the world, however, the ...