Tag Archives: Japan

Set in Tokyo 7 years after WWII, this surreal story is about a 9 year old boy who wanders into a strange mansion Read More »

Three sisters grow up on a chicken farm in a small town of Gifu. Read More »

Downed American fliers in WWII are vivisected by Japanese surgeons in cruel medical experiments. Read More »

Misa is an underground idol and being filmed closely for a documentary. Read More »

Koharu, a young geisha, is in love with Kenichi, an apprentice carpenter to her father Masagoro. Read More »

Film inspired by the life of Japanese actor Taiji Tonoyama, with whom Kaneto Shindo Read More »

Based on actual events, taken from a woman doctor’s story of life in a remote leper colony. Read More »

An old woman has died and her widower with dementia confesses to killing her. Read More »

The day before Japan announces its defeat in WW2, a very ill Shusaku arrives in Okayama. Read More »

Hirayama works as a toilet cleaner in Tokyo. He seems content with his simple life. Read More »