Zainichi Movies

  • 2020
    Deliver Us from Evil

    Deliver Us from Evil

    Deliver Us from Evil

    6.92020HD

    A retired contract killer goes on a bloody rampage when a young girl finds herself at the mercy of gangland human traffickers and only one man can...

    Deliver Us from Evil
  • 2004
    Fighter in the Wind

    Fighter in the Wind

    Fighter in the Wind

    7.12004HD

    An account of karate competitor Choi Yeung-Eui who went to Japan after World War II to become a fighter pilot but found a very different path...

    Fighter in the Wind
  • 1968
    Death by Hanging

    Death by Hanging

    Death by Hanging

    7.41968HD

    A Korean man is sentenced to death in Japan but somehow survives his execution, sending the authorities into a panic about what to do next.

    Death by Hanging
  • 2004
    Blood and Bones

    Blood and Bones

    Blood and Bones

    6.52004HD

    In 1923, teenager Kim Shun-Pei moves from Cheju Island, in South Korea, to Osaka, in Japan. Along the years, he becomes a cruel, greedy and violent...

    Blood and Bones
  • 2001
    GO

    GO

    GO

    7.2952001HD

    Sugihara, a Japanese-born, third-generation Korean teenager struggles to find a place in a society that will not accept him.

    GO
  • 1981
    Empire of Kids

    Empire of Kids

    Empire of Kids

    51981HD

    Following a stint in reform school, Ryu (Shinsuke Shimada) returns to his home, the Minami area of Osaka, accompanied by his new friend Ko (Takeshi...

    Empire of Kids
  • 2003
    Worst by Chance

    Worst by Chance

    Worst by Chance

    02003HD

    Hidenori is a Japanese-Korean man with no sense of belonging, destination or education. He drifts around and meanders through life until a death...

    Worst by Chance
  • 2024
    The Voices of the Silenced

    The Voices of the Silenced

    The Voices of the Silenced

    02024HD

    Director Park Soo-nam, a second-generation Korean resident in Japan who is losing his eyesight, decides to digitally restore 16mm film she shot a...

    The Voices of the Silenced
  • 2005
    Pacchigi!

    Pacchigi!

    Pacchigi!

    6.22005HD

    Romeo, A.K.A. Kosuke Matsuyama, is a second-year high school student. A nice, normal, nonviolent type, he suddenly finds himself in the middle of a...

    Pacchigi!
  • 1993
    All Under the Moon

    All Under the Moon

    All Under the Moon

    5.81993HD

    A Korean taxi-driver interacts both humorously and tragically with his customers and employers in '90s Tokyo.

    All Under the Moon
  • 2018
    Yakiniku Dragon

    Yakiniku Dragon

    Yakiniku Dragon

    7.92018HD

    Set in the 1970's in the Kansai region of Japan.. Yong-Gil is Korean, but he moved to Japan and settled down. He runs a small restaurant named...

    Yakiniku Dragon
  • 2004
    Rikidozan: A Hero Extraordinaire

    Rikidozan: A Hero Extraordinaire

    Rikidozan: A Hero Extraordinaire

    62004HD

    Story of Rikidozan, a sumo wrestler who can only achieve limited success in Japan because he's half Korean. But when Rikidozan goes to the United...

    Rikidozan: A Hero Extraordinaire
  • 2007
    Our School

    Our School

    Our School

    5.72007HD

    This documentary is about the 3rd and 4th generation Korean residents of Japan who are students of Chosen elementary, middle, and high school in...

    Our School
  • 2006
    Dear Pyongyang

    Dear Pyongyang

    Dear Pyongyang

    6.72006HD

    Dear Pyongyang is a documentary film by Zainichi Korean director Yang Yong-hi (Korean: 양영희, Hanja: 梁英姬)...

    Dear Pyongyang
  • 2024
    Arirang Rhapsody

    Arirang Rhapsody

    Arirang Rhapsody

    02024HD

    The protagonists of the film are the Zainichi Korean women living in Kawasaki. They were tossed about by the war, and after many trips to and fro...

    Arirang Rhapsody
  • 2002
    Through the Night

    Through the Night

    Through the Night

    02002HD

    When poverty-stricken Korean-Japanese (Zainichi) discover there is valuable iron ore in the rubble of a destroyed shantytown they plan to haul it out...

    Through the Night
  • 2021
    I Am From Chosun

    I Am From Chosun

    I Am From Chosun

    7.32021HD

    After 15 years of knowing Chosun people in Japan I met on Mt. Geumgang in 2002, I face the history of colonization and division that I had not known...

    I Am From Chosun
  • 2007
    Pacchigi! Love & Peace

    Pacchigi! Love & Peace

    Pacchigi! Love & Peace

    72007HD

    In 1974, during the height of the recession, a Japanese Korean family relocates to Tokyo to raise money and seek better treatment for their ill son.

    Pacchigi! Love & Peace
  • 2000
    Chong

    Chong

    Chong

    02000HD

    Ao Chong is the first feature film directed by Lee Sang-Il about Korean high school students growing up in Japan.

    Chong
  • 1992
    Kim's War

    Kim's War

    Kim's War

    01992HD

    This is the true story of Kim Hee-ro and his fight for justice in Japan. On February 20, 1968, two Japanese gangsters were killed in a cabaret in...

    Kim's War