
Last Judgement
Inaba is a candidate in the entrance examination of Tokyo Art University, one of the top Japanese Art Universities. He is eager to take the exam because it is his fifth and final chance. The entrance exam lasts for two days. On the first day of the exam, a fellow candidate, Hatsune, catches his eye with her eccentric appearance. When the exam starts, the other candidates feel the pressure as they witness Hatsune’s incredible artistic skill. Distracted by Hatsune, Inaba finds it difficult to concentrate on his own work, and the first day of the exam comes to a close. Frustrated, Inaba approaches the relaxed Hatsune to ask about the secret to her artistic ability and unique technique.
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Tasha Tudor
2017 105 minutesTasha Tudor is one of America’s best author-illustrators of children’s literature. This documentary film features a humorous lifestyle full of flowers, animals, and heart-warming words for the future. The "mother of the slow life" provides you with a key to fully enjoying your life. Click here to preview the program!more details -
Tsunami Disaster: Heartache and Hope Through the Viewfinder – 49 Days of Life and Death –
2011 2012 New York Festivals United Nations DPI Bronze Award. On March 11th, 2011, the Great Eastern Japan Earthquake of magnitude 9.0 leveled northeastern Japan. Kesennuma City of Miyagi Prefecture was torn apart. The subsequent tsunami and fires that broke out from fuel leakage led to 1,500 people dead or missing from...more details -
Angel, Living in a Loyal Dog's Home- Odate, Akita Prefecture
30 mins[Beauty of Japan Season 2] The Akita dog breed is known for its cuteness, dignity, and for its loyalty to its owner (as described in the famous story of "Hachiko"). Angel, an Israeli living in Odate City, became a breeder after he was charmed by the Akita breed. Through his...more details -
Traditional Lacquerware - That Which Shines Beyond the Black (Akita Prefecture)
2021 25 minutes[Colors in Japan] “Kawatsuralacquerware” is a traditional Japanese craft with a history dating back about 800 years. Against the background of that long tradition, four lacquer artisans are now trying to create new types of lacquerware with features based on their original ideas. Please click here to preview the program!...more details