The dark side of Japan (2025)

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.

• Release Date: 2025-06-20
• Runtime: 0h 48min
• Production Company: Thaman Studio
• Production Country: Bahrain
• Director: Omar farooq