This is the story of colorful Japanese customs and manners of the past, and their contrast with present-day Japan. We see ancient farming customs, agricultural ceremonies, ancestor worship, schoolteaching, marriage customs, sports, all against the background of beautiful Japan.
"Heart of the Country" is the story of Shinichi Yasutomo, the extraordinary principal of a rural ele...
This exploration of Japan's fascination with girl bands and their music follows an aspiring pop sing...
Trailblazing artists, activists, and everyday people from across the spectrum of gender and sexualit...
Using never-before-seen footage, Japan's War In Colour tells a previously untold story. It recounts ...
A journey into the intricacies of mixed-race Japanese and their multicultural experiences in modern ...
The incredible true story of a man who lived for 15 months trapped inside a small room, naked, starv...
Follows the behind-the-scenes work of Studio Ghibli, focusing on the notable figures Hayao Miyazaki,...
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...
Delve into the world of psycho speed freak Smokey Nagata. Welcome to the world to 200+ MPH! A collec...
A journey into the unique, often bizarre, world of Japanese cat culture. Cat themed cafes, bars, tem...
Sake is a traditional alcoholic beverage from Japan and is otherwise known as rice wine. Women were ...
Documentary about the world of the Japanese geisha. Unattainable by all but the wealthy and powerful...
A visual documentary of Einstürzende Neubauten, the German underground band, by Japanese cult direct...
Intimately following 1st and 6th graders at a public elementary school in Tokyo, we observe kids lea...
A film about modern Japanese architecture, its roots in the Japanese tradition and its impact on the...
Ono plays video games and dreams of directing porn. As a young porn actor he was known as a “juice” ...
This documentary film follows for 22 years a nine-member family involved in the manufacturing of Udo...
This documentary was written with passion and love for cinema, and on the other hand, he blamed her....
The Cove tells the amazing true story of how an elite team of individuals, films makers and free div...