Kochuu

A Zen priest in San Francisco and cookbook author use Zen Buddhism and cooking to relate to everyday life.

"Heart of the Country" is the story of Shinichi Yasutomo, the extraordinary principal of a rural elementary school in Kanayama, central Hokkaido,...

Immigrant workers build a shopping mall for the upcoming 1972 Olympic Games in Munich. In 2016, nine people with migrant backgrounds are killed in a...

Sen no Rikyu (Ebizo Ichikawa) is the son of a fish shop owner. Sen no Rikyu then studies tea and eventually becomes one of the primary influences...

Japan blossomed into its Renaissance at approximately the same time as Europe. Unlike the West, it flourished not through conquest and exploration,...

In the years before World War II, a penniless Japanese child is torn from her family to work as a maid in a geisha house.

Sundance-and-Emmy-Award-winning filmmaker Judy Irving (with her first film since the widely acclaimed and loved “The Wild Parrots of Telegraph...

The British architect based in Stockholm looks back on major projects of a long career inspired by European Modernism combined with his personal...

An exploration of technologically developing nations and the effect the transition to Western-style modernization has had on them.

Back in May 2013, The One Piece Podcast managed to run a successful Kickstarter which funded a trip to Japan to film a One Piece documentary like...