Japanese Documentaries in 2026 — page 2

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Newest first: the year each film was released, from the open film record (Wikidata), then the order the list has always had. Every film’s page names its source.

No. 262021

Me and the Cult Leader

by Atsushi Sakahara · Japan · Japanese
No. 2720211 h 52 min

The Past is Always New, the Future is Always Nostalgic: Photographer Daido Moriyama

by Gen Iwama · Japan · Japanese
No. 2820211 h 19 min

The Pursuit of Perfection

by Toshimichi Saito · Japan · Japanese, English
No. 2920211 h 27 min

Ushiku

Director not on record · Japan · Japanese
No. 302020

Hinatazaka46 Documentary Movie: Debut After 3 Years

by Yūsuke Takenaka · Japan · Japanese

Hinatazaka46
No. 312020

Our Lies and Truths: Documentary of Keyakizaka46

by Eiki Takahashi · Japan · Japanese

Sakurazaka46
No. 3220204 h 8 min

Reiwa Uprising

by Kazuo Hara · Japan · Japanese

Party of Life
No. 3320202 h 8 min

Seishin 0

by Kazuhiro Soda · Japan · Japanese
No. 3420201 h 19 min

The Emoji Story

by Ian Cheney · Japan · United States
No. 352020

Why You Can'T Be Prime Minister

Director not on record · Japan · Japanese
No. 3620151 h 50 min

Behind The Cove

by Yagi Keiko · Japan · Japanese

whaling
No. 372012

3.11: Surviving Japan

by Simon Hilton, Helen Caldicott · Japan · United States

nuclear technology
No. 382010

Ashes to Honey

by Hitomi Kamanaka · Japan · Japanese

nuclear technology
No. 392009

Banned from Broadcast: Saiko! The Large Family

Director not on record · Japan · Japanese
No. 402009

Beautiful Islands

by Tomoko Kana · Japan · Japanese
No. 412009

Eatrip

Director not on record · Japan · Japanese
No. 422009

Foreign Filmmakers' Guide to Hollywood

by Hideo Nakata · Japan · Japanese
No. 4320091 h 22 min

Goodbye, Pyongyang

by Yang Yong-hi · Japan · South Korea · Korean
No. 442009

Live House

Director not on record · Japan · Japanese

music
No. 452009

Live Tape

by Matsue Tetsuaki · Japan · Japanese
No. 462009

Pyuupiru 2001-2008

Director not on record · Japan · Japanese
No. 472009

The Travels of Kinuyo Tanaka

Director not on record · Japan · Japanese
No. 482009

Torn Memories of Nanjing

by Tamaki Matsuoka · Japan · Japanese
No. 492009

Toyo's Camera

by Jun'ichi Suzuki · Japan · Japanese
No. 5020082 h

El sistema

by Paul Smaczny · Canada · Japan

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