Japan's Toyota announces EV and battery push in China and U.S., as its quarterly profit surges
Toyota is developing and making electric vehicles and EV batteries in China under a new partnership with the Shanghai ...
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In SF IndieFest documentary, a 60-year-old jazz haven gets its due
Most jazz fans know the art form has a deep history in the Bay Area, particularly beginning in the 1940s, when the Fillmore ...
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Japan's Kamikaze Pilots of World War II | Military Documentary
No war – won or lost – is ever waged without sacrifice. Those sacrifices can be material in the loss of equipment or infrastructure, monetary in the cost to a nation’s economy of waging a war but ...
Farewell Guangdong: Documentary recounts harrowing journey of early Chinese refugees
The web series combines re-enactments, interviews and historical archive material to bring accounts of seven Chinese families fleeing China during the Second Sino-Japanese War to life.
‘Third Act’ Review: Personal Doc Is Both a Searing Historical Record and a Poignant Father-Son Narrative
The weight of responsibility is very much on director Tadashi Nakamura’s mind throughout the process of making “Third Act.” ...
The bizarre and unsettling story of the man who survived Japan's real life Truman Show
Nasubi spent 18 months naked and alone in a room for a TV show. His story may seem extreme but it continues to serve as a ...
From ‘The Stringer’ to ‘Move Ya Body,’ BIPOC Filmmakers Share the Untold Legacy of Their Communities in Sundance 2025 Documentaries
The documentary selection at this year’s Sundance celebrates the work of multiple BIPOC filmmakers shedding light on untold ...
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China Focus: From wasabi to wabi-sabi, Chinese tourists are seeking more diverse, aesthetic experiences in Japan
As the capital of Wakayama Prefecture, the city itself is not a tourist attraction but has seen increasing numbers of Chinese visitors as a stopping point linking Osaka and the famous Kumano Kodo ...
End of the World - The Mayans
New discoveries and science tell the story of how the ancient Mayans built such an incredible society in a tropical rainforest over 2000 years and then vanished.