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  • 2020
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    The Signs

    The Signs

    1 2020 HD

    We analyze the social changes brought by COVID-19, looking for signs that point towards the right philosophy to adopt in this era of the "New Normal."

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  • 1977
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    Kashin

    Kashin

    1 1977 HD

    Centered around Masujiro Omura, who became a commander for the Choshu clan, and founded the modern Japanese millitary system.

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  • 2012
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    Jun to Ai

    Jun to Ai

    1 2012 HD

    Jun to Ai is a Japanese television drama series. It debuted on October 1, 2012 and was broadcast until March 30, 2013. It is about a girl named Jun...

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  • 2020
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    Ru: Taiwan Express

    Ru: Taiwan Express

    1 2020 HD

    In 1999, a general trading company in Tokyo celebrates because Shinkansen of Japan wins priority negotiating rights for the Taiwan High Speed Rail....

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  • 1982
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    Toge no Gunzo

    Toge no Gunzo

    1 1982 HD

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  • 2002
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    Toshiie and Matsu

    Toshiie and Matsu

    8.00 2002 HD

    The 41st NHK Taiga Drama is Toshiie to Matsu. During the turbulent Warring States Era, one man's life and career intertwined with the three great...

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  • 2002
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    Sakura

    Sakura

    1 2002 HD

    Sakura is a Japanese serialized morning television drama that aired on NHK from April 1 to September 28 of 2002. The series totalled 156...

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  • 2014
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    Cycle Around Japan

    Cycle Around Japan

    7.00 2014 HD

    Come ride with us! Bicycle through the scenery of Japan, stay with locals and discover hidden traditions in a Japan you didn't know existed.

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  • 2021
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    Our Rainy Days

    Our Rainy Days

    8.50 2021 HD

    Hikari Kojima is selected to be a photographer for a gravure magazine. On the morning of the day of the competition, the rain aggravates her PMS...

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  • 2014
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    Washimo

    Washimo

    1 2014 HD

    Hiyori's grandmother died. To stop her crying all day and every day, Hiyori's father built a humanoid robot called Washimo, that looks like her...

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  • 2017
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    The Happiness Recipe

    The Happiness Recipe

    8.50 2017 HD

    In 1802, 8-year-old Mio lost her parents in a river flood in Osaka and feels all alone after she is also separated from her childhood friend Noe. She...

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  • 1974
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    Katsu Kaishu

    Katsu Kaishu

    1 1974 HD

    Katsu Kaishū deals with end of the Edo period. Based on Kan Shimozawa's novels "Katsu Kaishū "

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  • 2014
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    Platonic

    Platonic

    6.00 2014 HD

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  • 2019
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    Mango no Ki no Shita de

    Mango no Ki no Shita de

    1 2019 HD

    Rinko and Aya, employed in the Philippines in 1944, escape one of the most gruesome battles of the Pacific War. Based on the accounts of actual women...

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  • 2004
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    I Wish To Be A Farmer's Wife

    I Wish To Be A Farmer's Wife

    6.00 2004 HD

    About a city girl (Fukada) who falls in love and wants to become the wife of a farmer (Nakamura).

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  • 2005
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    Kaze no Haruka

    Kaze no Haruka

    1 2005 HD

    At the age of nine, Haruka moves from Osaka to Yufuin with her father Yosuke and her younger sister Asuka because Yosuke hopes to open a restaurant...

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  • 2006
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    Izumo no Okuni

    Izumo no Okuni

    1 2006 HD

    Izumo no Okuni was born about 1571. This time period in Japanese history was fraught with struggle. It was known as the Period of Warring States,...

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  • 1991
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    Reporter Blues

    Reporter Blues

    4.88 1991 HD

    Reporter Blues is an Italian-Japanese cartoon/anime television series created by Marco Pagot and Gi Pagot and directed by Kenji Kodama. It consists...

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  • 2020
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    North Light

    North Light

    7.50 2020 HD

    A family asks a man to build a house he would like to live in himself. However, when it is completed, the family disappears without moving in.

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  • 1989
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    NHK Special

    NHK Special

    8.00 1989 HD

    An NHK flagship program, centered around a diverse range of documentaries, delves into the dynamic shifts of society, politics and history, as well...

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