After the disaster of March 2011, the Japanese authorities decided to build a gigantic 15 meter high, 500 kilometer long, anti-tsunami wall, separating the land and the ocean. But what is the environmental and human impact of this wall? The population is divided on their opinion: should they cut the island off from the sea or stay vulnerable to tsunamis? Is there another way?

The short history of a room and the fiction born in it.

Kazuo Hara follows Ayumi Yasutomi, a transgender candidate, who is also a Tokyo University professor...

Journalist Shiori Ito embarks on a courageous investigation of her own sexual assault in an improbab...

This one-off TV special follows the exploits of camp comic Graham Norton on a visit to Tokyo. Stayin...

Women have always sought ways to terminate unwanted pregnancies, despite powerful patriarchal struct...

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

This documentary started as part of a photography project about the indigenous Ainu population in no...

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

Japan blossomed into its Renaissance at approximately the same time as Europe. Unlike the West, it f...

Revealing the flaws of Japanese society, the 1995 sarin gas attack in the Tokyo subway prompted Mura...

The Real Story of Fake Democracy. Filmed over three years in five countries, FREEDOM FOR THE WOLF i...
A documentary film telling the story of true friendship and commitment to Japan’s recovery by the i...

For centuries the Japanese warred among themselves and their neighbors, creating a colorful, rich an...

This is the story of colorful Japanese customs and manners of the past, and their contrast with pres...

A son films his elderly mother as she cares for his ailing father on his deathbed.

In Japan, more than four million young people survive by taking on precarious jobs. They are called ...

The culture of Japan is incredible, from bloom festivals to ultra-modern cities. But there are also ...

A 49 minutes documentary on the footsteps of 87 years old "Grandma" Kuniko Shiiba, perpetuating a 40...

Akina Nakamori's second video work "Hajimemashite" consists of 12 songs (including three singles "Sl...