The dark side of Japan
2025, Arabic. Directed by Omar farooq.
There’s a side of Japan they don’t show in the postcards.
Forget the neon lights and cherry blossoms — this is Japan like you’ve never seen it. In this gripping short documentary, Omar Farooq dives into the dark underbelly of Japanese society, exposing hidden truths, silent struggles, and the untold stories that lie behind the country's polished image.
- Runtime
- 0h 48m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Arabic
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- Released
- 20 June 2025
- Original title
- الجانب المظلم من اليابان
- Country
- Bahrain
- Written by
- Omar farooq
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The dark side of Japan isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 20 June 2025. (Checked 13 November 2026.)
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Who directed The dark side of Japan?
The dark side of Japan (2025) was directed by Omar farooq and stars Omar farooq.