Movies:

  • 2011
    Buddha: The Great Departure

    Buddha: The Great Departure (2011)

    Buddha: The Great Departure

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    Prince Siddhartha is heir to the Shakya kingdom, which is constantly at war with the more powerful Kosala kingdom. His father tries to raise as him as a warrior leader and to shield him from the miseries of the world. Meeting the young outcast girl M...

    Buddha: The Great Departure
  • 1968
    Monument to the Girl's Corps

    Monument to the Girl's Corps (1968)

    Monument to the Girl's Corps

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    In 1943, critical developments in the Pacific War have placed Japan at a disadvantage, although the fiery breaths of war hadn't yet reached Okinawa Normal School for women. Nothing seemed the least bit out of the ordinary, as Kazuko and her friends e...

    Monument to the Girl's Corps
  • 1979
    Taro the Dragon Boy

    Taro the Dragon Boy (1979)

    Taro the Dragon Boy

    6.51979HD

    Patterned after Japanese art and silk screens, Taro, The Dragon Boy is an animated feature about Japanese mythology and cultures, focusing on Taro, a young boy who has to make a voyage to a distant lake to save his mother, who has been turned into a ...

    Taro the Dragon Boy
  • 2014
    Buddha 2: The Endless Journey

    Buddha 2: The Endless Journey (2014)

    Buddha 2: The Endless Journey

    7.72014HD

    2500 years ago, in India, Siddhartha was born as a prince of the Shakya clan, but he gives up his position as a prince to see the world. He meets a strange boy named Assaji, who can predict the future, a monk with only one eye and Depa. Siddhartha co...

    Buddha 2: The Endless Journey
  • 2023
    Mom, Is That You?!

    Mom, Is That You?! (2023)

    Mom, Is That You?!

    5.92023HD

    Akio Kanzaki’s job as head of human resources is wearing his nerves thinner and thinner. To make matters worse, he’s on the brink of divorce with his wife, and his relationship with his college-student daughter isn’t exactly smooth sailing. One day, ...

    Mom, Is That You?!
  • 2008
    Kabei: Our Mother

    Kabei: Our Mother (2008)

    Kabei: Our Mother

    7.22008HD

    Set in Tokyo in 1940, the peaceful life of the Nogami Family suddenly changes when the father, Shigeru, is arrested and accused of being a Communist. His wife Kayo works frantically from morning to night to maintain the household and bring up her two...

    Kabei: Our Mother
  • 1984
    Station to Heaven

    Station to Heaven (1984)

    Station to Heaven

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    From a true incident that happened in 1960s Japan. This drama is contemporary in setting but medieval in its characters and emotions as it focuses on a tangled web of murder and deceit encountered by a beautiful woman, Kayo after her abusive husband ...

    Station to Heaven
  • 1998
    Diary of Early Winter Shower

    Diary of Early Winter Shower (1998)

    Diary of Early Winter Shower

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    Kounosuke Mibu and Tae Horikawa are unable to forget each other, even though they met and fell in love 20 years ago. They had promised each other that they would build a retreat in Shiguretei, but Ushio was hospitalized after a stroke a few days late...

    Diary of Early Winter Shower
  • 2001
    Love of a Thousand Years - Story of Genji

    Love of a Thousand Years - Story of Genji (2001)

    Love of a Thousand Years - Story of Genji

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    Set in 900AD and tells the story of a famous female writer of the time, Murasaki Shikibu. Her story begins from the death of her husband, a Japanese noble, then moves on to her recruitment to train the Prince's young 'wives in waiting'. It is dotted ...

    Love of a Thousand Years - Story of Genji
  • 1970
    The Ambitious

    The Ambitious (1970)

    The Ambitious

    7.21970HD

    The story of Ryoma Sakamoto, considered to be the architect behind the downfall of the Tokugawa shogunate. He was considered an outlaw by his own clan, hunted by his government, and was despised by supporters of the Shogun as well as the Loyalists fo...

    The Ambitious
  • 2015
    Nagasaki: Memories of My Son

    Nagasaki: Memories of My Son (2015)

    Nagasaki: Memories of My Son

    6.62015HD

    Nobuko works in Nagasaki, Japan as a midwife. Her son died 3 years earlier from the atomic bomb. On August 9, 1948, her son appears in front of her again. Since that time, Koji appears in front of her and they reminiscence about pleasant times. These...

    Nagasaki: Memories of My Son
  • 2010
    About Her Brother

    About Her Brother (2010)

    About Her Brother

    6.32010HD

    Ginko's younger brother Tetsuro, a failed comedian, is the oddball of the family. Embarrassing, loud and plain inappropriate at times causes Ginko to disown him. The two reunite when she discovers Tetsuro is terminally ill. Tetsuro’s impending death ...

    About Her Brother
  • 1983
    The Makioka Sisters

    The Makioka Sisters (1983)

    The Makioka Sisters

    7.41983HD

    This sensuously beautiful film chronicles the activities of four sisters who gather in Kyoto every year to view the cherry blossoms. It paints a vivid portrait of the pre-war lifestyle of the wealthy Makioka family from Osaka, and draws a parallel be...

    The Makioka Sisters
  • 1962
    Foundry Town

    Foundry Town (1962)

    Foundry Town

    7.61962HD

    Set in Kawaguchi in the early 60s, this simple story chronicles the lives of foundry families and one girl's dreams of higher education....

    Foundry Town
  • 1963
    I Have the Sun in My Back

    I Have the Sun in My Back (1963)

    I Have the Sun in My Back

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    Shigeru is a young man who works as a window cleaner. His older brother Kenzo has just returned from prison and is determined to start life anew. But a battle for leadership within his old gang causes him to be framed for murder. Shigeru sets out to ...

    I Have the Sun in My Back
  • 1978
    August without Emperor

    August without Emperor (1978)

    August without Emperor

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    Taking the Chilean coup as an example, a group of young officers plan to overthrow the Japanese government on V-J Day. They aim to abolish the post-war constitution, restore the national army and revive the traditional spirit of Japan. As the conspir...

    August without Emperor
  • 1992
    Heavenly Sin

    Heavenly Sin (1992)

    Heavenly Sin

    3.51992HD

    Elite lawyer Ryoko enlists the help of a foreign mafia in rescuing her son from a criminal who holds grudge against her....

    Heavenly Sin
  • 2005
    Year One in the North

    Year One in the North (2005)

    Year One in the North

    4.92005HD

    In 1868, after the fall of the Shogun-dominated Japan, the new government orders people from Awaji, near Kobe, to re-locate to the northern part of Hokkaido. These people once supported the now displaced Samurais of the older days. After two years, o...

    Year One in the North
  • 2014
    Cape Nostalgia

    Cape Nostalgia (2014)

    Cape Nostalgia

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    Etsuko's café in her peaceful little seaside town is where everyone gathers to gossip and taste her famous brew. But the winds of change are beginning to blow....

    Cape Nostalgia
  • 1963
    Itsudemo yume o

    Itsudemo yume o (1963)

    Itsudemo yume o

    01963HD

    This is a factory area in downtown Tokyo, and Hikaru, nicknamed Pika-chan, is a nurse at the Mihara Clinic, a friend of the poor....

    Itsudemo yume o