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Caterpillar
Japanese Movie - 20106.8
The movie is set in the late 1930s, during the Second Sino-Japanese War, based on a banned short story by writer Edogawa Rampo. In the first scene, Lieutenant Kurokawa scourges, rapes and disembowels Chinese people during…
Our War
Japanese Special - 2006, 1 episodes6.9
Kenta (Mirai Moriyama), who accidentally slips back in time from 2006 to 1944 shortly after seeing a sudden lightning flash while surfing. Soon he finds he has mysteriously traded places with a young soldier, Goichi…
The Last War
Japanese Movie - 19616.9
As political tensions rise and the arms race escalates between two of the world's superpowers, the Japanese people watch on knowing that all-out war will mean the absolute destruction of Japan and the rest of the world.
Twenty-Four Eyes
Japanese Movie - 19876.8
The story of a teacher who comes to a village on the Inland Sea and the relationship that develops between her and her 12 pupils. (Source: TMDB) ~~ Adapted from the novel "Twenty-Four Eyes" (二十四の瞳) by Sakae…
An Artist of the Floating World
Japanese Special - 2019, 1 episodes6.8
Set in post-World War II Japan and tells the story of Masuji Ono, a renowned artist looking back on and coming to terms with his life against the backdrop of a country being rebuilt after the war. (Source: Variety) ~~…
Akai Tsuki
Japanese Movie - 20046.8
Fifty-five years after World War II, Morita Misaki travels to China with hopes of uncovering the truth behind the murder of a young Russian woman she witnessed as a child. Her journey allows her to revisit her childhood…
Olympic no Minoshirokin
Japanese Special - 2013, 2 episodes6.7
Based on the same-titled novel, the drama is set in the year 1964, the year the Olympics were held in Tokyo. A nation trying to rebuild its economy post world war II, Japan was eager to show the world what it had to…
A Woman Called Sada Abe
Japanese Movie - 19756.6
In 1936 a geisha named Abe Sada was found wandering around the streets of Kyoto with a knife, a rope, and a severed penis in her hands. The latter turned out to belong to her ex-lover Kichi, the rich owner of the hotel…
Kyukei no Koya
Japanese Special - 2010, 2 episodes6.5
Set in 1945, near the end of WW II, Kenichiro Nogami (Masakazu Tamura) is reported to have died in a Swiss hospital. In fact, Kenichiro Nogami is working behind the scenes to save Japan from destruction. For this cause,…
Moonlight Mask
Japanese Movie - 20116.2
The year is 1947, during the war torn period of the Showa era. The story begins when a man, presumed to have been killed in battle, returns home. Who was this man? Before the war, he had a bright future ahead of him…
Japanese Girls at the Harbor
Japanese Movie - 19336.4
A bad boy can win their hearts and drive them apart even in the 1930s and even in Japan and even to Christians and even when the two girls have made a vow to each other. The two schoolgirls make a promise that is easily…
The Most Beautiful
Japanese Movie - 19446.2
Director Kurosawa Akira's portrait of the lives of a group of female factory workers near the end of World War II, who are all willing to give up their health and time with their families all for the sake of the factory.
The Women of Fast Food
Japanese Movie - 20075.9
"Tachiguishi", that is to say, grifters who make it their profession to "eat-and-run", was created by the world-famous filmmaker, Mamoru Oshii. In 2006, he directed "Tachigui -- the Amazing Lives of the Fast Food Grifters",…
A Woman and War
Japanese Movie - 20136.2
Set towards the end of World War II, Nomura (Masatoshi Nagase) is a writer who is in despair. A woman works in bar and is a former prostitute. Many years ago, her father sold her to a brothel due to the family's severe…
Banpaku no Taiyo
Japanese Special - 2024, 1 episodes7.6
A family drama is born that depicts the youth of the heroine, who dreamed of working at an expo with the desire to connect with people all over the world, and her family, with a heartwarming touch. (Source: Japanese…
Gokuaku Joou
Japanese Drama - 2024
Tells the story of professional female wrestler Dump Matsumoto, who achieved fame in the 1980's. As a young woman, Dump Matsumoto hoped to become a successful professional wrestler while playing a good character. She…
Gunko no Ko: Yokosuka Cleaning 1946
Japanese Special - 2023, 1 episodes
Post-war Yokosuka, Kanagawa Prefecture. Adults who are swayed by the US military stationed in the country and swayed by US intentions cannot afford to care about children who should be protected. The war orphans, who…
Nijushi no Hitomi
Japanese Special - 2022, 1 episodes8.0
It is 1928 on Shodoshima in the Seto Inland Sea. Oishi Hisako, who has just graduated from a girls' school, arrives as a new teacher at the branch school located at the island’s cape. All twelve first-year elementary…
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