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?
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A documentary tracing the development of Shinto to the present day. Explores ancient ritual sites that are still used today, as well as major shrines...
02019HD
A fictionalised documentary about the great Japanese poet Bashô (1644–1694), the spiritual father of haiku poetry. A monk, portraying the...
72017HD
Takeda is a film about the universality of the human being seen thru the eyes of a Japanese painter that has adopted the Mexican culture.
5.62016HD
Launched in 2011 as a sister group to girl band behemoth AKB48, the Osaka-based NMB48 has become a musical force itself. With a string of No.1 hit...
02005HD
Kintaro Walks Japan is a documentary film produced and directed by Tyler MacNiven. It is an account of MacNiven's journey walking and backpacking the...
6.82013HD
A journey into the intricacies of mixed-race Japanese and their multicultural experiences in modern day Japan. For some hafus, Japan is the only home...
7.92009HD
The Cove tells the amazing true story of how an elite team of individuals, films makers and free divers embarked on a covert mission to penetrate the...
82005HD
Using never-before-seen footage, Japan's War In Colour tells a previously untold story. It recounts the history of the Second World War from a...
6.72017HD
This exploration of Japan's fascination with girl bands and their music follows an aspiring pop singer and her fans, delving into the cultural...
5.71936HD
In this Traveltalk short, the symbolic role of cherry blossoms in Japanese culture is explored as well as the traditional Japanese religions of...
02021HD
The story of the March 2011 Great East Japan Earthquake and tsunami as told through news footage and eyewitness video footage.
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A documentary exploring the rigorous training and meditation practices found at the Shōgen-ji, a Zen Buddhist monastery of the Rinzai school in...