War photographer W. Eugene Smith travels back to Japan where he documents the devastating effect of mercury poisoning in coastal communities.
The main character, Baian Fujieda, is a dark hero who has two faces: one as a skilled acupuncturist ...
A single bullet cuts through Kyoto in the last days of the Tokugawa shogunate right before the resto...
Yuki's family is nearly wiped out before she is born due to the machinations of a band of criminals....
In a small Tokyo apartment, twelve-year-old Akira must care for his younger siblings after their mot...
Rei Kiriyama is a 17-years-old shogi (Japanese chess) player. He debuted as a professional shogi pla...
A lawyer tasked with defending a robbery-and-murder suspect begins developing doubts about what trul...
A court fortune-teller loses his mind after a conspiracy leads to the death of his lover. Hope appea...
The story contrasts the life of two doctors, former classmates and now both assistant professors at ...
A young Tokyo businessman joins an online movie forum and develops a special bond with one of its me...
Brash, loudmouthed and opportunistic, Kikujiro is the unlikely companion for Masao who is determined...
In the future, the Japanese government captures a class of ninth-grade students and forces them to k...
A true-story account of a German businessman who saved more than 200,000 Chinese during the Nanjing ...
After finding out that her husband, Rudi, has a fatal illness, Trudi Angermeier arranges a trip to B...
A shy high schooler in Kyoto meets a man claiming to be his future self, who tells him he’s hacked i...
Two New York cops get involved in a gang war between members of the Yakuza, the Japanese Mafia. They...
It is the early 1930s and the command of the Japanese Imperial Navy determines to construct the worl...
Summoned by his dying father, Miyagi returns to his homeland of Okinawa, with Daniel, after a 40-yea...
A passionate telling of the story of Sada Abe, a woman whose affair with her master led to an obsess...
Okoma, a witty young woman working as a conductor in an old, rickety bus in Kōfu, Yamanashi (rural J...
Anzukko (Little Peach) is the daughter of a successful writer. She turns down each one of her suitor...