Leaving Europe to look for Akiko, Jean-Noël discovers her city, the exotic Tokyo. A documentary on everyday life in Tokyo, its KABUKI theater, its nostalgic TAKENOKOZOKU dances, its thousands of suit-and-tie executives, its geishas, its Western style marriages, its tranquil green areas, its pulsating nightlife...

This film is about Japanese women, escape, glamour and dreams. The Takarazuka Revue is an enormously...

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

TOKYO Ainu features the Ainu, an indigenous people of Japan, living in Greater Tokyo (Tokyo and its ...

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

Made in Japan, Last Room is both fiction and documentary. The occupants of the love-hotels and capsu...

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...

The image of “snow monkeys” submerged in a hot spring as snow falls around them is iconic. These ar...

A journey into the intricacies of mixed-race Japanese and their multicultural experiences in modern ...

How the Japanese process American pop culture and make it their own -- a mind-bending odyssey throug...

What is peace? What is coexistence? And what are the basis for them? PEACE is a visual-essay-like ob...
Documentary about two boys and a girl who travel to surfing spots around the world.

A group of friends come up with the brilliant idea of testing the non-existent drink known as "Tea C...

A documentary exploring what it means to be Japanese.

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

Just after midnight on 10 March 1945, the US launched an air-based attack on eastern Tokyo; continui...

Samurai Japan won the 2023 World Baseball Classic for the first time in 14 years, and went all the w...

The lives of the late Bradford playwright Andrea Dunbar and Lorraine, one of her daughters, and the ...