The Consulate General of Japan in Guangzhou, capital of South China's Guangdong Province held an inauguration ceremony for ...

Shiori Ito’s searing indictment of Japan’s justice system in handling sexual assault cases is nominated for best documentary feature at Sunday’s Academy Awards. By Kiuko Notoya and Martin ...

The award-winning independent documentary film The Ones Left Behind, released last year, tells the story of such single mothers in Japan, weaving together interviews with the women and experts ...

Black Box Diaries has raised legal and ethical concerns about use of certain video footage Shiori Ito poses with the Emerging Filmmaker Award for "Black Box Diaries" during The 40th IDA ...

About 250 people gathered to view the documentary produced by NHK World Japan. The Japanese Consulate General in Guangzhou and others sponsored the event with the aim of promoting deeper ...

Shiori Ito's documentary to not release in Japan The film documents her legal battle against a journalist accused of rape The documentary is unreleased due to concerns over recordings without consent ...

Cherry trees in Tokyo have begun to bloom in stunning shades of pink, marking the onset of spring in Japan. Tokyo cherry ...

If "Black Box Diaries" by Shiori Ito had received an Oscar, it would have been the first documentary film by a Japanese creator to win the award ... Ito filed a damages suit and wrote a book about her ...