On March 11 2011, after a magnitude 9 earthquake, a giant tsunami destroyed most of the north eastern japanese coast, killing almost 20,000 people.
Violinist and songwriter Kishi Bashi travels on a musical journey to understand WWII era Japanese In...
A documentary tracing the development of Shinto to the present day. Explores ancient ritual sites th...
Follows the behind-the-scenes work of Studio Ghibli, focusing on the notable figures Hayao Miyazaki,...
A fictionalised documentary about the great Japanese poet Bashô (1644–1694), the spiritual father of...
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...
Australian pediatrician Helen Caldicott delivers a lecture on the potential medical and societal con...
A documentary exploring the rigorous training and meditation practices found at the Shōgen-ji, a Zen...
How the Japanese process American pop culture and make it their own -- a mind-bending odyssey throug...
Launched in 2011 as a sister group to girl band behemoth AKB48, the Osaka-based NMB48 has become a m...
The Japanese volleyball players called the “Oriental Witches” are now in their 70s. From the formati...
Welcome to The Great Happiness Space: Rakkyo Café. The club's owner, Issei (22), has a staff of twen...
An investigation by Professor of Geological Sciences, Roger Bilham, of the science behind the earthq...
A filmmaker embarks on a poignant journey with his parents to the secret city where they unknowingly...
Pulitzer Prize -- winning journalist John Hersey caused a sensation when he published "Hiroshima", t...
War - Documentary film depicting the attack by Allied forces on the Japanese strong-holds of Arawe B...
Other - An in-depth look at the world of Japanese street racing.
A documentary that focuses on the craftspeople who continue to make salt with a technique called Age...
The De Havilland Comet was the world's first passenger jet airliner. But less than two years into se...
A journey back through Dacia Maraini's and her trips around the world with her close friends cinema ...