Rise of Tokyo in Color (2018)
From a cluster of wooden shacks to a sprawling concrete jungle, Tokyo’s metamorphosis is nothing short of breathtaking. Over a century and a half, this city has clawed its way b...
MOVIE
From a cluster of wooden shacks to a sprawling concrete jungle, Tokyo’s metamorphosis is nothing short of breathtaking. Over a century and a half, this city has clawed its way back from the brink twice—first from a catastrophic earthquake, then from relentless firebombing—to emerge as the planet’s most populous metropolis. Through meticulously restored and colorized archival footage, we trace its relentless drive toward the future, witnessing the raw grit and astonishing resilience that forged the neon-lit titan we know today.
Runtime
44m
Country
Japan, United States of America
