22nd of August, 1945. Japan lost the war and they loaded an 8,000 person Joseon laborer force onto a ship called the Ukisima to take them to the Busan Port. However, the ship sunk into the water due to an unknown blast. This is the story of thousands of Joseon people who dreamed of returning to their families and how they died.

While on his journey through the countryside of Japan, Shingo encounters many people whose lives hav...

30 years of the band, 30 years of Japanese rock. The story of passion toward the band and music.

After handing in a report on the treatment of Chinese colonial labor, Kaji is offered the post of la...

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

This is the story of Kaori Kawabuchi, a samurai sword performer, singer and motion capture actor. An...

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

In the years before World War II, a penniless Japanese child is torn from her family to work as a ma...

The classic story of English POWs in Burma forced to build a bridge to aid the war effort of their J...

A young journalist interviews an elderly woman about being forced into prostitution in Borneo at a b...

The son of a freedom fighter, Sang-hun is a member of an anti-Japanese resistance group called "Seon...

Down-on-his-luck veteran Tsugumo Hanshirō enters the courtyard of the prosperous House of Iyi. Unemp...

Steven Okazaki presents a deeply moving look at the painful legacy of the first -- and hopefully las...

What is peace? What is coexistence? And what are the basis for them? PEACE is a visual-essay-like ob...

Anna Tsuchiya blasts back in time playing an oiran, a top-notched geisha of the Edo period’s Yoshiwa...

Set during Japan's Shogun era, this film looks at life in a samurai compound where young warriors ar...

The Cove tells the amazing true story of how an elite team of individuals, films makers and free div...

Zatoichi is sworn to protect the life of a young girl and without any real allies finds himself in t...

Using never-before-seen footage, Japan's War In Colour tells a previously untold story. It recounts ...

Young Kim Chang-soo is placed behind bars, charged with murdering a Japanese person who took part in...