On September 1, 1923, an unprecedented earthquake hit the Kanto region. The streets are filled with victims, and rumors are circulating around. The military seized the opportunity to round up and kill many socialists, anarchists, and Koreans, culminating in the arrest and murder of Sakae Osugi. His comrades and students are outraged by this atrocity. The young man Furukawa also becomes stronger in his determination to overthrow the military...

After her mother runs away from home, Tomoko is raised to be a geisha. One day Tomoko meets her moth...

At the strong insistence of his father, Ushimatsu Segawa conceals his origins from a “buraku” area o...

An adventure film with Benshi performers. Sometimes considered the 'first Japanese feature film', it...

It's summer vacation, but two high schoolers have been instructed to clean the (empty) swimming pool...

Vicky recalls her romances with her exes Hao Hao and Jack in the neon-lit clubs of Taipei.

Various interconnected people struggle to survive when an earthquake of unimaginable magnitude hits ...

After his young lover, Gitone, leaves him for another man, Encolpio decides to kill himself, but a s...

In the summer of 1941, the United States and Japan seem on the brink of war after constant embargos ...

A nameless ronin, or samurai with no master, enters a small village in feudal Japan where two rival ...

When 54 high school girls throw themselves in front of a subway train it appears to be only the begi...

In the late 1890s, coal is a precious new natural resource. During an era of rapid economic growth, ...

Chiba appears seven days before a person dies an unexpected death. His job is to observe the person ...

At 2:46 PM on March 11, 2011, the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant experiences a black out due ...

An epic drama about Nichiren's life. Nichiren was a Buddhist monk who lived for 60 years during the ...

Summoned by his dying father, Miyagi returns to his homeland of Okinawa, with Daniel, after a 40-yea...

An Israeli film director interviews fellow veterans of the 1982 invasion of Lebanon to reconstruct h...

There were five Marines and one Navy Corpsman photographed raising the U.S. flag on Mt. Suribachi by...

A family of four are the sole inhabitants of a small island, where they struggle each day to irrigat...

Returning to their lord's castle, samurai warriors Washizu and Miki are waylaid by a spirit who pred...

Aspiring to an easy job as personal physician to a wealthy family, Noboru Yasumoto is disappointed w...