A great famine struck all of Japan: the so-called Great Tenpō famine. It was a time when there were frequent uprisings in rural areas due to...

A lifetime story of a woman who stubbornly lives in a poor mountain village in post-war Japan.

Japanese drama.

School teachers responsible for the lives of their students work to evacuate Allied bombings near the end of WWII.

Japanese drama film.

A documentary made at the very end of the Showa era, looking back at traditional agricultural models as they still existed at the beginning of this...