Movies and TvShows featuring "japanese-american" theme.

Barney Miller is a sitcom that takes place in a New York City police station in the 1970s. It follows the lives and antics of a diverse group of detectives as they deal with various social issues and navigate the challenges of being police officers in a changing city.

Steve Rogers, a rejected military soldier, transforms into Captain America after taking a dose of a Super-Soldier serum. He must take down a warmonger and a terrorist organization. Along the way, Captain America confronts Nazis, discovers a powerful artifact called the Tesseract, and battles his own inner demons. Will Captain America be able to save the day and prove himself as a true hero?

Barbie and her friends navigate various challenges and exciting adventures in the Dreamhouse, while dealing with sibling relationships, school, fashion, and more.

When the Yakuza threatens to take over Little Tokyo, two detectives must put aside their differences and team up to take down the organized crime syndicate.

Idaten Jump follows the story of Sho Yamato, a young boy who discovers a hidden world of racing on mountain bikes. With the help of his friends, Sho embarks on thrilling adventures, competing against powerful opponents and uncovering the secrets of the idaten bikes. As he races through different terrains and overcomes various challenges, Sho learns valuable lessons about determination, teamwork, and the power of friendship.

Bionic Six is a TV show about a family of superheroes who use their special powers and bionic enhancements to fight against evil in a futuristic world. Led by their father, Professor Amadeus Sharp, the family battles various villains and saves the day with their unique abilities.

The War is a documentary TV show that explores the causes, events, and consequences of World War II. It delves into the experiences of soldiers, prisoners of war, and civilians, highlighting the heroism, fear, and sacrifice that defined the war.

A young couple, Patty and Drake, buy a Victorian house in Pacific Heights, San Francisco, with dreams of renovating it into their dream home. They rent out an apartment to a mysterious tenant, Carter Hayes, who turns out to be a con artist. Carter begins to manipulate and torment Patty and Drake, causing their lives to spiral out of control. As they try to get rid of Carter, they discover just how dangerous he can be.

Inaho Jr. High's Boys Ping Pong Club has only 6 members, the club minimum. Takeda is your average nice guy. Kinoshita is good looking and popular with girls. Unfortunately, the rest are branded as losers. Tanabe is too foreign, while Tanaka is petite and perverse. Maena and Izawa are truly deviant, and their crazed antics have earned the team some powerful enemies. In spite of their differences, the team needs to work together to retain their practice room and club status.

When a bumbling cop is transformed into the superhero Kabukiman, he must use his new powers to fight crime and protect New York City. Along the way, he encounters absurd violence, slapstick comedy, and even a talking monkey.

John J. Macreedy, a disabled veteran, arrives in the small town of Black Rock to deliver a telegram. As he investigates the whereabouts of a Japanese-American farmer he discovers the townspeople are hiding a dark secret. Macreedy's arrival stirs up fear and tension among the residents, leading to a series of confrontations and a deadly climax.

Rhapsody in August is a comedy-drama movie set in post-World War II Japan. It follows a family as they gather in Nagasaki to mourn their grandfather's death. The story explores the relationships between different generations and the impact of war on their lives. The plot revolves around the grandmother-granddaughter relationship and the discovery of a long-lost relative. The movie also touches upon themes of forgiveness, survival, and family bonds.

Snow Falling on Cedars is a drama mystery movie set in the 1950s on a fictional island in Washington state. It follows the trial of a Japanese-American man accused of murder, which uncovers deep-seated racial prejudice and a forbidden romance. Amidst a snowstorm, a journalist, the defendant's wife, and a journalist's friend team up to uncover the truth behind the crime. The movie explores themes of injustice, understanding, and the impact of World War II on Japanese-Americans.

Only The Brave is a gripping war drama set during World War Two, focusing on a group of soldiers who must fight against overwhelming odds and overcome personal obstacles. The story explores themes of heroism, sacrifice, and the resilience of the human spirit.

Come See the Paradise is a drama, history, romance, and war film that takes place in New York City during the 1930s and 1940s. It tells the story of a Japanese immigrant and a Caucasian woman who fall in love and elope, facing racial prejudice, internment, and the challenges of their forbidden relationship amid the backdrop of the war.

The Crimson Kimono follows two detectives, one Japanese-American and one Caucasian, as they investigate the murder of a stripper in Little Tokyo. The case leads them on a journey through the city's crime-ridden underbelly, testing their partnership and challenging their perceptions of race and identity.

Hell to Eternity is a biography/drama/war film based on the true story of Japanese-American Marine Guy Gabaldon, who singlehandedly captured over one thousand enemy soldiers during the Battle of Saipan in World War II. The film depicts Gabaldon's journey from his troubled childhood in a Japanese internment camp in California to his valor in the war.

A Home of Our Own is a heartwarming drama about a single mother and her six children who move to an old farmhouse in Idaho to build a home for themselves. They encounter various challenges, including financial difficulties, a flat tire, and an injured child. Through their perseverance and determination, they overcome these obstacles and create a loving and supportive family environment.

Model Minority follows the story of a 16-year-old biracial girl who faces the struggles of teenage angst, drug abuse, and the complexities of an interracial relationship while dealing with her dysfunctional family in Los Angeles, California.

During World War II, a Japanese-American family is forced to go to an internment camp, where their love of music helps them find strength and resilience.