Japan will for the first time screen a documentary directed by a prominent campaigner in the country's #MeToo movement, ...

TOKYO (Kyodo) -- "Black Box Diaries," a 2024 documentary by Japanese journalist Shiori Ito detailing her own experience as a ...

Rithy Panh's Cambodian documentary 'We Are the Fruits of the Forest' won the Tokyo International Film Festival's special jury ...

NEW YORK — In “The Emperor’s Naked Army Marches On,” a 1987 documentary that takes many abrupt twists and turns, one of the most surprising comes about a half-hour in. The Japanese director Kazuo Hara ...

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TOKYO >> Naked and frail, a shaggy-haired man films himself as he endures solitude in a tiny room for months, and months more. “The Contestant,” directed by Clair Titley, explores the story behind the ...

Shiori Ito’s Black Box Diaries may have lost to No Other Land at the Oscars, but both the filmmaker and her film have long been making waves in Japan. Black Box Diaries, nominated for best documentary ...

Although Okada is no longer with the Japanese promotion, he still has some involvement as an AEW star. At AEW/NJPW Forbidden Door he teamed with the Young Bucks against newly appointed NJPW President ...

Built during Japan’s bubble economy of the 1980s, the complex at Kannonyama‑1‑1 Sakumimachi, Kaga was intended as an ambitious spiritual retreat and onsen resort. It features the Kaga Daikannon statue ...

Japanese journalist Shiori Ito has apologized for using parts of footage without permission in her documentary ...

Date: Wednesday, April 30 th Time: 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM Location: Washington Hall 308 Four short documentaries will be shown as part of the event. 7:00 ~ NO農家 「NO農家」is about Kazuyoshi Sugimoto’s efforts ...

A new documentary is looking to shine a light on Japanese-Americans who were placed in internment camps by the U.S. government during World War II. Despite a ban on cameras inside the camps, the ...