Director Miho Niikura examines the modern practice of tee (Okinawan karate), and its attractiveness to Westerners—some of whom travel thousands of miles to study the venerable martial art in its birthplace, Okinawa.

Women have always sought ways to terminate unwanted pregnancies, despite powerful patriarchal struct...

In the world of computer games, there are players earning fight money as a PRO. They are sponsored b...

Actual footage by the United States Signal Corps of the landing and attack on Arawe Beach, Cape Glou...

Japan blossomed into its Renaissance at approximately the same time as Europe. Unlike the West, it f...

This is the story of the bodybuilder, Martial Artist and actor who wrote his own destiny and walked ...

Journalist Shiori Ito embarks on a courageous investigation of her own sexual assault in an improbab...

A journey into the intricacies of mixed-race Japanese and their multicultural experiences in modern ...

This one-off TV special follows the exploits of camp comic Graham Norton on a visit to Tokyo. Stayin...

Filmed mostly on a Mini DV camera Gavin has thought of a quick way to become successful and be the m...

Revealing the flaws of Japanese society, the 1995 sarin gas attack in the Tokyo subway prompted Mura...

In Japan, more than four million young people survive by taking on precarious jobs. They are called ...

The story of a six year old boy from Phoenix, Arizona whose dreams of becoming a Kungfu master lead ...

The Real Story of Fake Democracy. Filmed over three years in five countries, FREEDOM FOR THE WOLF i...

A Day in TOKYO in 1968, Nostalgic bygone era. Planned by Japan National Tourism Organization. Produc...
A legend in the martial arts and law-enforcement communities, Takayuki Kubota demonstrates his self-...

This is the story of colorful Japanese customs and manners of the past, and their contrast with pres...

Welcome to The Great Happiness Space: Rakkyo Café. The club's owner, Issei (22), has a staff of twen...

This is the story of a young nobleman and knight Błażeja Wronowski set in 17th-century Poland. Błaże...

A journey into the unique, often bizarre, world of Japanese cat culture. Cat themed cafes, bars, tem...

More than just a biography, this film explores Bruce Lee's global impact to see how he has influence...