Keyword Japanese American
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1991
Rhapsody in August
Rhapsody in August7.12 1991 HD
The story centers on an elderly hibakusha, whose husband was one of 80,000 human beings killed in the 1945 atomic bombing of Nagasaki, caring for her...
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1999
Snow Falling on Cedars
Snow Falling on Cedars6.02 1999 HD
In the 1950s, a Japanese-American fisherman is suspected of killing his neighbour at sea. For Ishmael, a local reporter, the trial strikes a deep...
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1955
Bad Day at Black Rock
Bad Day at Black Rock7.30 1955 HD
One-armed war veteran John J. Macreedy steps off a train at the sleepy little town of Black Rock. Once there, he begins to unravel a web of lies,...
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2012
Model Minority
Model Minority4.30 2012 HD
Kayla, an underprivileged Japanese American 16 year old, endangers her promising future as an aspiring artist when she becomes involved with a drug...
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1980
Hito Hata: Raise the Banner
Hito Hata: Raise the Banner1 1980 HD
The film looks back at the life of a man named Oda and other Japanese Americans through the decades as they face great challenges and joys living in...
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2015
Tyrus: The Tyrus Wong Story
Tyrus: The Tyrus Wong Story7.10 2015 HD
The unlikely story of 106-year old Chinese American artist Tyrus Wong, and how he overcame poverty and racism in America to become a celebrated...
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1997
The Color of Fear 2: Walking Each Other Home
The Color of Fear 2: Walking Each Other Home1 1997 HD
In THE COLOR OF FEAR, eight American men participated in emotionally charged discussions of racism. In this sequel, we hear and see more from those...
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1999
Old Man River
Old Man River10.00 1999 HD
Documentary film version of the stage show in which actress Cynthia Gates Fujikawa explores the story of her father, actor Jerry Fujikawa, who had a...
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2022
Omoiyari
Omoiyari6.00 2022 HD
Violinist and songwriter Kishi Bashi travels on a musical journey to understand WWII era Japanese Incarceration, assimilation, and what it means to...
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2009
Toyo's Camera
Toyo's Camera1 2009 HD
Even though bringing in cameras to the internment camps was prohibited, one man managed to smuggle in his own camera lens and build a camera to...
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2014
Under the Blood-Red Sun
Under the Blood-Red Sun6.70 2014 HD
December 7, 1941 - TOMIKAZU “TOMI” NAKAJI (Kyler Ki Sakamoto) and his best friend BILLY DAVIS (Kalama Epstein) are playing baseball in a...
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2021
OSARU-CHAN
OSARU-CHAN1 2021 HD
When two brothers steal a valuable heirloom from an elderly Japanese woman, they unknowingly awaken her demigod son, Osaru, who does not take kindly...
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1988
A Family Gathering
A Family Gathering1 1988 HD
Silence - the stuff of assumptions and confusion - is a legacy inherited by many grandchildren of Japanese Americans interned during WWII. Shortly...
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1994
The Color of Fear
The Color of Fear7.50 1994 HD
Diversity trainer Lee Mun Wah assembles a diverse group of eight American men to talk about their experience of race relations in the United States....
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1971
If Tomorrow Comes
If Tomorrow Comes8.00 1971 HD
In California, a young Caucasian girl and a Japanese-American boy defy local prejudices and secretly marry on Dec. 7, 1941, minutes before Pearl...
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1970
Heart Mountain: Three Years in a Relocation Center
Heart Mountain: Three Years in a Relocation Center1 1970 HD
A documentary film about the internment of Japanese Americans at Heart Mountain, Wyoming during World War II. The program, hosted by Jan Yanehiro,...
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2017
Nisei Soldiers: Japanese American G.I. Joes
Nisei Soldiers: Japanese American G.I. Joes1 2017 HD
Leaving internment camps to defend their country in Europe, Japanese-American Nisei soldiers of WWII became the most decorated unit in American...
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1991
Days of Waiting: The Life & Art of Estelle Ishigo
Days of Waiting: The Life & Art of Estelle Ishigo7.00 1991 HD
The story of Estelle Ishigo, one of the few Caucasians interned with Japanese Americans during World War II. The wife of a Japanese American, Ishigo...
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1999
Children of the Camps
Children of the Camps1 1999 HD
Documentary following six Americans of Japanese ancestry who were held in U.S. internment camps during World War II.
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2012
Tule Lake
Tule Lake1 2012 HD
During the Japanese-American internment of World War II, a woman held at the Tule Lake segregation camp with her family leaves her barracks one night.