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.

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

Kim Chang-su, who participated in the Donghak Movement, escapes to Manchuria after being chased by t...

Tonj, Sudan is the land with only desperation from poverty and war. This is the story about priest a...

Akira Kurosawa's lauded feudal epic presents the tale of a petty thief who is recruited to impersona...

Before Tokugawa Yoshimune, known as the "Ravage Shogun", was the lord of the Kishu domain, before he...

Japanese troops round up Chinese and Russian prisoners of war and take them to unit 731, where they'...

Kakunoshin Yanagida was a samurai, forced to leave the Han due to a false accusation. He then lived ...

Documentary about the world of the Japanese geisha. Unattainable by all but the wealthy and powerful...

Based on the true story of the Bandō prisoner-of-war camp in World War I. It depicts the friendship ...

This documentary film follows for 22 years a nine-member family involved in the manufacturing of Udo...

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

At Sakurada Gate in 1860, the shogun’s chief minister and his retinue of bodyguards are ambushed and...

Back in May 2013, The One Piece Podcast managed to run a successful Kickstarter which funded a trip ...

This first installment of The Little Travelers set in Japan is a true pearl in the sea of children s...

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

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

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

Raised suckling poison arrows among the sparring Iga ninja factions, Mumon is a carefree 16th-centur...

An in-depth look at the world of Japanese street racing.

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