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Barefoot Gen
8.0

Barefoot Gen

Jul. 21, 1983

Barefoot Gen

A powerful statement against war, Barefoot Gen is a story about the effect of the atomic bomb on a boy’s life and the lives of the Japanese ...
An Actor’s Revenge
7.5

An Actor’s Revenge

Jan. 13, 1963

An Actor’s Revenge

While performing in a touring kabuki troupe, leading female impersonator Yukinojo comes across the three men who drove his parents to suicide ...
Hanzo the Razor: Sword of Justice
6.8

Hanzo the Razor: Sword of Justice

Fearless Edo-period police inspector Hanzo Itami, nicknamed The Razor, has developed his own unique way of extracting information for his ...
Afro Samurai: Resurrection
7.2

Afro Samurai: Resurrection

Afro Samurai avenged his father and found a life of peace. But the legendary master is forced back into the game by a beautiful and deadly woman ...
Fear and Trembling
7.0

Fear and Trembling

Mar. 12, 2003

Fear and Trembling

Amélie, a young Belgian woman, having spent her childhood in Japan, decides to return to live there and tries to integrate in the Japanese ...
Hiroshima Mon Amour
7.9

Hiroshima Mon Amour

Jun. 10, 1959

Hiroshima Mon Amour

The deep conversation between a Japanese architect and a French actress forms the basis of this celebrated French film, considered one of the ...
A Midsummer’s Fantasia
6.7

A Midsummer’s Fantasia

Sep. 12, 2014

A Midsummer’s Fantasia

A Korean Film director, Kim Taehoon plans to shoot his new film in a small local city called Gojo, Japan. He travels with his assistant director, ...
Shinobi: The Law of Shinobi
6.2

Shinobi: The Law of Shinobi

In the world of the Ninja, fighting skills play a small role in one’s rank in the Shinobi order. Kageru is the best in his class, but his ...
World War III Breaks Out
6.6

World War III Breaks Out

Oct. 19, 1960

World War III Breaks Out

The lives of several Japanese families are shattered as the USA and the USSR move toward war, Japan finds itself caught in the middle, and Tokyo ...
Big Bird in Japan
7.2

Big Bird in Japan

Oct. 01, 1988

Big Bird in Japan

While visiting Japan, Big Bird wanders off from a guided tour bus in Tokyo, and is lost until a Japanese woman helps him get to where he needs to ...
13 Assassins
7.6

13 Assassins

Sep. 09, 2010

13 Assassins

A bravado period action film set at the end of Japan’s feudal era in which a group of unemployed samurai are enlisted to bring down a ...
You Only Live Twice
6.9

You Only Live Twice

Jun. 13, 1967

You Only Live Twice

A mysterious space craft kidnaps a Russian and American space capsule and brings the world on the verge of another World War. James Bond ...
Kampai! For the Love of Sake
6.3

Kampai! For the Love of Sake

An American journalist, a British sake brewer and the president of a centenary Japanese sake brewery join together to explore the mysterious ...
Wake Island
6.8

Wake Island

Aug. 11, 1942

Wake Island

In November 1941, Major Caton takes command of the small Marine garrison on Wake Island. His tendency toward spit and polish upsets the ...
To End All Wars
7.0

To End All Wars

Sep. 02, 2001

To End All Wars

Based on a real-life story, this drama focuses on a small group of Allied soldiers in Burma who are held captive by the Japanese. Capt. Ernest ...
Tokyo Drifter
7.2

Tokyo Drifter

Apr. 10, 1966

Tokyo Drifter

After yakuza boss Kurata dissolves his own criminal empire, a rival kingpin offers a position to Kurata’s top operative, Tetsuya ...
The Brighton Miracle
7.7

The Brighton Miracle

Sep. 11, 2019

The Brighton Miracle

Inspired by true events, the story begins with Japanese rugby officials dwelling on a humiliating anniversary, a 145-17 defeat by the New Zealand ...
The Burmese Harp
8.1

The Burmese Harp

Jan. 21, 1956

The Burmese Harp

In the War’s closing days, when a conscience-driven Japanese soldier fails to get his countrymen to surrender to overwhelming force, he ...
Hell in the Pacific
7.3

Hell in the Pacific

Dec. 19, 1968

Hell in the Pacific

During World War II, a shot-down American pilot and a marooned Japanese navy captain find themselves stranded on the same small uninhabited ...