Jul 11, 2023 · To truly understand its past and present, one must dive deeper into Japanese culture through various documentaries. Here are 22 of the most illuminating films that explore …

Nov 12, 2023 · These are 15 of the best documentaries about Japan selected for different genres to help understand the country better. They give a very good insight into Japanese culture and …

Apr 6, 2021 · Check out these Japanese documentaries to understand the struggles of being an idol in Japan, or learn how a Studio Ghibli film is made.

Compelling, in-depth documentaries from NHK examining Japan and the world around us - past, present and future.

So for folks trying to open their eyes to a facet of Japan that's now not often seen in anime, it's time to binge via those Japanese documentaries and deepen your expertise of the Land of the …

Feb 15, 2025 · Immerse yourself in the captivating allure of the Land of the Rising Sun through our compelling collection of documentaries about Japan. Each distinctive selection is …

Aug 9, 2022 · From samurai and street food to kabuki and idols, there is something for everyone in these Japan documentaries. 1. Age of Samurai: Battle for Japan. This historical Netflix …

Oct 2, 2023 · JAPAN FROM ABOVE: UP CLOSE / Co-production between NHK, Gedeon Programmes, ZDF Arte, and Voyage

Feb 27, 2025 · A Man Vanishes (1967) Shohei Imamura’s groundbreaking pseudo-documentary, A Man Vanishes, starts off as an investigation into the disappearance of Tadashi Oshima, a 32 …

Jul 6, 2020 · If you’re interested in documentaries on Japan or the lives lived by people there, I’ve compiled a short list of those I’ve sifted through and have deemed worthy of your time, that …