Videos

This video briefly describes the historical developments of the Japanese Asuka Period.

This video briefly describes the historical developments of the Japanese Kofun Period.

This video describes the historical developments of the Japanese Jomon Period.

This video briefly describes the historical developments of the Japanese Nara Period.

Susanoo-no-mikoto is a powerful storm god of summer in the Japanese religion of Shinto. This video briefly explains Susanoo's mythological story in writing.

A short video exploring how gender roles and women were portrayed during Medieval Japan and compared to more ancient and contemporary methods. Researched and drawn by Ross Ranger; Inter-cultural Communication project at UEA

The creation story of Japan illustrated with Japanese Art. This video describes the birth of the gods Izanagi, Izamani, Amaterasu, Tsukuyomi, and Takehaya Susanoo, and why the emperor is believed to be divine.

Practiced by nearly 80% of the population, Shinto is the largest religion in Japan. This video explains the religious practices of Shinto and its ancient roots. Written by: Jennie Butler Edited by: Alex Esteves Produced by: Cailyn Bradley...

The story of the vengeful ghosts of the Heike Clan (Heike Ichizoku no Onryo) is told.

This video describes the reign of Prince Shotoku during Japan's Golden Age, and his influence in spreading Buddhism in Japan, followed by China.