Watch the people and their emperor HDToday. Japan's Imperial system is said to have over 2,000 years of history. A closer look at the history reveals how the Imperial institution has shifted with the times, and with the people. At a time when there are only three heirs to the throne, a look is taken at what this could mean for the people of Japan and their Imperial system.
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In the years before World War II, a penniless Japanese child is torn from her family to work as a maid in a geisha house.
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The classic story of English POWs in Burma forced to build a bridge to aid the war effort of their Japanese captors. British and American...
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Join Phil Morrison and James Robinson from Driftworks, Mitto Steele from MeiNoMai and Pieter Gouwy from Garage Portello on a mind blowing tour of the...
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Two historical incidents that deepened the friendship between Japan and Turkey are connected in this story of friendship and compassion: In the night...
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Follows the behind-the-scenes work of Studio Ghibli, focusing on the notable figures Hayao Miyazaki, Isao Takahata, and Toshio Suzuki.
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This documentary follows the legendary Japanese photographer as he continues to find new ways of seeing the visual assault of Tokyo’s streets...
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Like many other young men of his generation, after Pearl Harbor was attacked, Aldo Giannini joined the Marines with little idea of what lay ahead....
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A true-story account of a German businessman who saved more than 200,000 Chinese during the Nanjing massacre in 1937-38.
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A portrait of the German electronic band "Der Plan". Büld follows the band on their tour through Japan.
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In the aftermath of the Fukushima nuclear disaster, a Japanese farmer ekes out a solitary existence within the radiation red zone.