Issei Ogata

Mugiko, an 18-year-old attempts to escape her unhappiness with village life by going to Tokyo to live and work in the geisha house run by her ...

Towards the end of WWII, the Navy gave the Kyoto University’s physics lab the secret of a bomb that makes use of nuclear fission energy. ...

Each member of a family in Taipei asks hard questions about life’s meaning as they live through everyday quandaries.

Two Jesuit priests travel to seventeenth century Japan which has, under the Tokugawa shogunate, banned Catholicism and almost all foreign contact.