Okinawa: The Last Battle

The war in the Pacific was long and bloody -- when the final battle came, it was perhaps the fercest of all. At Okinawa, over 250,000 soldiers fought a desperate, 82-day battle that only half would survive. THE HISTORY

Virtual Trip Okinawa Kerama

Get ready for a virtual tour of the exciting world of Okinawa. More than 40 islands in the ocean will show you their beauty, from the sky, land and underwater. A relaxing music will wrap you warm and help to distract fro

Okinawa: The Final Battle

OKINAWA: THE FINAL BATTLE is a riveting look at one of the most storied engagements in military history. Soldiers who were there, including USMC General Victor Krulak and Colonel Joseph Alexander (author of Utmost Savage

The Pacific War: Okinawa & Guadalcanal

Harrowing color footage and narration by veterans of World War II put the focus on the most intense battles fought in both Okinawa and Guadalcanal.

Ryukyu Kingdom: Made in Okinawa

A Ryūkyū man dressed in a traditional bashōfu (芭蕉布 / banana plant cloth) kimono lies on the beach looking out to the sea. As he lies there, we witness the passage of time on the islands. At first there is peace and tim

Okinawa Blue Note

Best-selling romance author Kim Jung-min travels to Okinawa, seeking inspiration and a much-needed break. From the very first day, however, his trip is riddled with unexpected complications, including a surprising coinci

Okinawa no Tami

With the background of the Battle of Okinawa, he draws a semi-documentary image of each individual person under an unusual psychological state of war. Furukawa Takumi of “Backlight” is adapted and directed by Daiichi Ish

Tsushima Maru: Goodbye, Okinawa

A documentary anime retelling the shipwreck of the freight boat Tsushima Maru, which was carrying 836 schoolchildren home in July 1944 when it was attacked and sunk by an American submarine. Produced by the surviving fam

Sur la route d'Okinawa

Soratabi Okinawa - Iyashi Drone Sightseeing

The main island of Okinawa, full of history and nature, is filmed with the Inspire 2, a professional drone manufactured by DJI, and a gimbal camera with a Super 35mm sensor. Enjoy the colorful and spectacular views of Ca

Long Way to Okinawa

1962 Japanese movie

6th Marine Division on Okinawa

A documentary covering the actions of the 6th Marine Division on Okinawa during WWII.

Okinawa 1945: Planning Operation Iceberg

On 1 April 1945, U.S. forces invaded the Japanese home island of Okinawa. It was the largest joint amphibious assault mounted during World War II in the Pacific Theater. The invasion of Okinawa was the culmination of thr

Okinawa 1945: Typhoon of Steel

“Okinawa 1945: Typhoon of Steel” is the second in a two-part series covering Operation ICEBERG and the U.S. Tenth Army’s securing of Okinawa. This documentary follows the actions of the invading U.S. forces against the f

Okinawa, la dernière bataille

Okinawa Junrei: Shirarezaru Reijo

The camera visited many actual sacred sites in Okinawa, the site of fierce fighting in World War II, where many lives were lost....

The Love in Okinawa

The Lin family, a Taiwanese shipping dynasty in Okinawa, is thrown into turmoil when the second son, Hung-hai, defies his father’s wishes by rejecting an arranged marriage with TV star Yoshiko and falling in love with Hs

Trials of an Okinawa Village

A boss from a trucking company has run-ins with evil yakuza during the American occupation of Okinawa. Her hometown is threatened by usurers, gangsters and indirectly by American GI influences. She must battle a yakuza o

Katabui, In the Heart of Okinawa

During their struggle against the U.S. military bases, the Okinawan people have found the ability to peacefully resist. They have been able to maintain an inexplicable identity, which is fascinating even to the Japanese.

The Great Okinawa Yakuza War

Chiba, looking gnarly, and acting as animalistic as ever, stars alongside Matsukata as violent gangsters battling their way through fight after bloody fight with rival yakuza on the streets of Okinawa.