Tetsuko Kuroyanagi

This engaging series of childhood recollections tells about an ideal school in Tokyo during World War II that combined learning with fun, freedom, and love. This unusual school had old railroad cars for classrooms, and it was run by an extraordinary man-its founder and headmaster, Sosaku Kobayashi--who was a firm believer in freedom of expression and activity.

This engaging series of childhood recollections tells about an ideal school in Tokyo during World War II that combined learning with fun, freedom, and love. This unusual school had old railroad cars for classrooms, and it was run by an extraordinary man-its founder and headmaster, Sosaku Kobayashi--who was a firm believer in freedom of expression and activity.

The documentary about how Beatles went popular in Japan and did a concert in Budokan back in 1966.

Drama special "Mori Mitsuko wo Ikita Onna" follows the life of actress Mitsuko Mori and, in particular, when she 26 to 42 years old. Mitsuko Mori went through struggles to find happiness as a woman and an actress.

A sheltered aristocratic woman in feudal Japan, bored and unfamiliar with the world outside her estate, passes the time copying a special Buddhist sutra sent by her father who has been absent on official business for years. While gazing out her window one late afternoon, the setting sun creates a vision of a holy figure in the distant mountains.

Esta é a verdadeira história de Anne Frank, uma garota judia que vive em Amsterdã durante a Segunda Guerra Mundial. O pai de Anne percebe a tempo o perigo que os judeus enfrentam e esconde sua família (sua esposa Edith e suas duas filhas Margo de 16 e Anne de 13, junto com mais quatro pessoas, na "casa atrás". Por dois anos as 8 pessoas vivem na escuridão e nos sussurros, com medo de serem descobertas e enviadas para os crematórios alemães. Durante esse tempo, a jovem Anne escreve um diário, descrevendo sua vida cotidiana no porão, seu relacionamento complicado com sua mãe e a história de seu primeiro amor - Peter, o garoto no esconderijo. Anne escreve seus desejos de ficar livre e respirar o ar e as flores, seus sonhos de finalmente ser livre. Mas a humanidade é muitas vezes uma amante cruel...

Rennyo was the key figure responsible for the restoration of Shin Buddhism in Japan, in particular the Honganji lineage that had a slump in its fortunes during the Middle Ages. According to the legend, his motivation was a pivotal childhood incident at the age of six when his mother summoned him and told him about his destiny to revive the fortunes of the Honganji school to which he was the next in line. She then mysteriously disappeared from the temple. Taking her words to heart, from a background of great poverty and hardship, at the age of 16 he set out to spread the word across the land.

1977 Japanese film directed by Tengo Yamada.

The plight of U.S. Army deserters from Vietnam on the run in Japan, centering on the culture clash between the troubled Americans and the Japanese who try to help him.

Jack is a boy who lives with his animal friends Barnaby Bear, Dinah Dog, Squeeker Mouse and Phineas Fox. He's challenged to a race with Allegra, who turns out to be a witch. She takes Jack to the queen witch, Auriana. She plans on turning all her slaves into evil harpies.

Japanese comedy film.

“Arabian Nights: Sinbad no Bouken” é uma animação da Toei Animation, com screenplay de Osamu Tezuka conjuntamente com Morio Kita. Sinbad e um menino, Ali, são passageiros clandestinos a bordo do navio de carga Boulder, mas eles ganham seus devidos lugares no navio após fazerem um favor para o capitão. Em seguida, a bela princesa Samir pula a bordo para escapar de um ministro perverso que quer se casar com ela, e Sinbad passa por uma série de aventuras para proteger a princesa. A história se desenrola com altos e baixos, cheio de episódios dramáticos da história original, como uma batalha com um pássaro estranho que está guardando diamantes.