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Chimugurisa: Nanohana's Okinawa Diary
Japanese Movie - 202010.0
This documentary captures the realities of Okinawa from the eyes of 15 year old Sakamoto Nanohana. Nanohana attends a free school in Okinawa alongside some of Okinawa's elderly. Incidents occur on after the other, contrasting…
Adventures of Paradise: Tales from Okinawa
Japanese Movie - 2019
Five authentic tales of people young and old, searching for a fresh adventure and new beginnings, all with one thing in common - they all take place on the exquisite island of Okinawa. >> Story 1: "Treasure Hunt" [Director:…
Okinawan Blue
Japanese Movie - 2019
An omnibus movie that tells the story of three families who are clumsy but seek love against the backdrop of the beautiful nature of the Kerama Islands in Okinawa Prefecture.
Polaris
Japanese Movie - 2018
"Polaris is the bright star almost directly the North Pole. If you lost your way in the sailing, you could rely on the star." A chance meeting in a local bookstore on the small island of Okinawa leads a man on a mysterious…
Boy Soldiers: The Secret War in Okinawa
Japanese Movie - 2018
The "secret war" of the Nakano School which remained untold for over seventy years since the end of the war is explored in this documentary. Director Mikami Chie of The Targeted Village and We Shall Overcome along with…
Kitanaka Sketch
Japanese Movie - 2018
A lonely manga artist joins a local society practising the traditional dance "Fenushima". Traditionally only danced by men, the group are forced to accept her due to their falling participation numbers. (Source: Filmdoo.com)
The Negotiator: Behind The Reversion of Okinawa
Japanese Movie - 201810.0
A Japanese diplomat negotiates with the United States in order to remove nuclear weapons in Okinawa and to not let the US use Okinawa as a military base for the Vietnam war. (Source: MyDramaList)
Henkan Koushounin - Itsuka, Okinawa wo Torimodosu
Japanese Special - 2017, 1 episodes7.0
A Japanese diplomat negotiates with the United States in order to remove nuclear weapons in Okinawa and to not let the US use Okinawa as a military base for the Vietnam war. (Source: MyDramaList)
The Chosen One
Japanese Movie - 2017
In this heartwarming comedy, an insecure young man’s destiny begins to change because of a message found in a bottle by the seaside. Set in Ishigakijima, Okinawa Prefecture, one of the “Top 3 Star-gazing Sites”…
Okinawa: The Afterburn
Japanese Movie - 2015
An American director examines the spirit of the people of Okinawa from the fighting with US forces in World War II to now with US military bases on the island.
Rumah
Japanese Movie - 2015
Thirty-four year old Ayumi is plagued by feelings of emptiness and loneliness from her outdated job as an information call center operator. When she is suddenly laid off, something draws her back to her parents' house,…
A Voyage of Bun-you: Vietnam and Okinawa
Japanese Movie - 2014
Ishikawa Bunyo is a famous reporter who was stationed in Saigon during the Vietnam war and stayed there in the aftermath, photographing battles and the transition to modern Vietnam. He has also documented the presence…
Okinawa Churaumisuizokukan Umi kara no Messeji
Japanese Movie - 2014
A film set in the Okinawa Churaumi Aquarium designed for parents and children to enjoy together. Viewers get to see some beautiful creatures on the big screen.
Indigo Love
Japanese Movie - 2013
A young Taiwanese actress, who is travelling alone for the first time, encounters a series of bad luck while on vacation on Okinawa island. Things go from bad to worse when she arrives at a "luxury hotel" that turns…
The Deer in Me
Japanese Movie - 2013
An up-and-coming actress from Tokyo visits Aka Island in Okinawa, the southern islands of Japan. After being shown around her guest house by the star-struck son of the owner, she happens to see a black Sitka deer, whose…
Himawari - Okinawa wa Wasurenai, Ano Nichi no Sora o
Japanese Movie - 20138.0
A U.S. helicopter crashes and explodes into a classroom in Okinawa International University. Because of the incident, Yamashiro Ryota thinks back to the blue sky of Okinawa 52 years ago. Ryota is in the 6th grade of…
Karakara
Japanese Movie - 2012
Pierre, a professor from Quebec who is on sabbatical in Okinawa to reevaluate his life after the death of his friend, is drawn into a love affair with Junko, a local woman fleeing an abusive husband, who offers to be…
Mother of the Groom
Japanese Movie - 2011
After running away from home, Eiichi goes back to his hometown in Okinawa for the first time in about a decade to announce his marriage. His mother and grandmother don’t approve of his non-Okinawan wife, and give the…
Nise Isha to Yobarete ~Okinawa Saigo no Ikaiho~
Japanese Special - 2010, 1 episodes6.0
The story is based on the life of Zensho Miyazato, a “substitute doctor” who served the people of Okinawa for roughly 60 years. After World War II, only about 60 doctors were left in war-torn Okinawa. As a result…
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