EDUCATIONAL DOCUMENTARIES
China’s Leap of Faith, 2008, 2-part series, 52 min. each.
Chinese Buddhist Temples, 2005, 25 min.
Confucius, Confucianism and Confucian Temples, 2005, 28 min.
Eight Million Gods: The Japanese Matsuri Festival, 2002, 21 min.
Far East Religions, 1999, 60 min.
The Gods Come Home: China’s Traditional Faiths Persevere, 2008, 52 min.
Japan Past and Present, 1989, five-part series, 50 min. each.
Living Chinese Philosophy, 2007, 100 min.
Post War Japan: 40 Years of Change, 56 min.
Protestants in China: A Growing Spiritual Movement, 2007, 26 min.
Spirits of the State: Japan’s Yasukuni Shrine, 2004, 28 min.
To the Land of Bliss, 2002, 47 min.
POPULAR FILMS and DOCUMENTARIES
Akira Kurosawa’s Dreams (Yume), 1990
Angry Monk: Reflections on Tibet, 2005
Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon, 2000
Fate of the Lhapa, 2007
Kundun, 1997
The Last Samurai, 2003
Ran, 1986
Sanshiro Sugata (Akira Kurosawa’s first film), 1943
LITERATURE
The Adventures of Wu by H. Y. Lowe, 1983
Country Driving: A Chinese Road Trip by Peter Hessler, 2011
The Dwarf (Modern Korean Fiction) by Se-hui Cho, 2006
The Hundred Secret Senses: A Novel by Amy Tan, 2010
I Hotel by Karen Tei Yamashita, 2010
Iron and Silk by Mark Salzman, 1987
The Kitchen God’s Wife by Amy Tan, 2006
The Laughing Sutra by Mark Salzman, 1992
Monkey: Folk Novel of China by Ch’eng-En Wu, translated by Arthur Waley, 1962
Oracle Bones: A Journey through Time in China by Peter Hessler, 2007
Shinju by Laura Joh Rowland, 1996
The Tale of Murasaki by Liza Dalby, 2001
The Tokaido Road: A Novel of Feudal Japan by Lucia St. Clair Robson, 1991
Waiting for the Barbarians: A Novel by J. M. Coetzee, 2010
Yellow: Stories by Don Lee, 2002
Yi Kwang-su and Modern Korean Literature: Mujong by Ann Sung-hi Lee, 2005