Fra Zen-no-ei Studios

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

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 farmers...

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...