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2018
S8 E9
Japan's Top Inventions
Japan's Top Inventions1 2018 HD
Japanese inventions are used and loved around the world. Through interviews and reenactments, go behind the scenes and discover how Japanese...
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2013
S13 E9
Document 72 Hours
Document 72 Hours7.00 2013 HD
Three days in the life of...Stay in one location for 72 hours, catching glimpses into people's lives as they open up and share. NHK World English...
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2017
S4 E6
#TOKYO
#TOKYO1 2017 HD
#TOKYO brings you the latest travel information about Tokyo based on popular social media posts by experienced travelers. Join us on a virtual tour...
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2019
S1 E48
Easy Japanese for Work
Easy Japanese for Work1 2019 HD
Accelerate your Japanese language skills! Learn practical, effective workplace expressions, understand business culture and improve your kanji.
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2021
S1 E24
The Seasons of Yamato
The Seasons of Yamato1 2021 HD
Here is the high-resolution movie by Koichi Hozan, a videographer living in Nara Prefecture, with exclusive pieces which a pianist, Mine Kawakami,...
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2013
S2 E30
DESIGN TALKS
DESIGN TALKS1 2013 HD
Magazine style intellectual aesthetic voyage, exploring art and philosophy in Japanese designs from antiques to high-techs, commodities and fashions.
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2022
S4 E10
Dive in Tokyo
Dive in Tokyo1 2022 HD
Tokyo: where both tradition and the latest trends coexist. Join us on a journey to discover the real Tokyo as we dive into its historic old towns and...
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2022
S1 E10
On the Wings
On the Wings1 2022 HD
Embark on a series of journeys through the skies over Japan. Fly to airports nationwide and enjoy breathtaking views from the airplane window....
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2016
S1 E21
Explore Japan
Explore Japan1 2016 HD
Japan continues to thrive as it incorporates cultural elements of music, fashion, cuisine, sports, arts and science from around the world....
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2016
S4 E3
HAIKU MASTERS
HAIKU MASTERS1 2016 HD
From Japan's most famous haiku locations, HAIKU MASTERS introduces Photo Haikus sent in from around the world with its unique take on the art form,...
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2018
S1 E29
Through the Kitchen Window
Through the Kitchen Window1 2018 HD
These short documentaries take an intimate look at the lifestyles and culinary passions of people across Japan. Their stories are sure to warm the...
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2015
S9 E7
DESIGN TALKS plus
DESIGN TALKS plus1 2015 HD
What is good design? And what is its power? From traditional to cutting edge, we explore Japanese designs that are literally shaping our lives.
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2021
S3 E3
100 Ideas to Save the World
100 Ideas to Save the World1 2021 HD
Be inspired! Introducing 100 passionate stories of efforts and innovations that pave the way towards the UN's 17 SDGs.
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2022
S1 E30
Chatroom Japan
Chatroom Japan1 2022 HD
Chatroom Japan is a platform for NHK WORLD-JAPAN to engage with international residents in Japan. The public broadcaster aims to develop a new...
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2018
S4 E9
Ukiyoe EDO-LIFE
Ukiyoe EDO-LIFE1 2018 HD
Centuries ago, Tokyo was known as Edo. More than a million people enjoyed life in this small but abundant city. They live on in ukiyo-e woodblock...
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2024
S1 E2
ANIME SANCTUARIES
ANIME SANCTUARIES1 2024 HD
Did you know that a lot of your favorite anime are based in real-life locations? Join us on a pilgrimage around Japan to the "Sanctuaries" that are...
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2023
S3 E7
DESIGN × STORIES
DESIGN × STORIES1 2023 HD
Explore the rich legacy and evolution of diverse designs across Japan. DESIGN x STORIES digs into their origins and how they inspire creators today.
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2019
S1 E11
Barakan Discovers
Barakan Discovers1 2019 HD
Peter Barakan is a broadcaster and a 45-year resident of Japan. In this series, he discovers how Japan is changing.
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2024
S1 E6
EKIBEN JAPAN
EKIBEN JAPAN1 2024 HD
"Ekiben" are lunch boxes sold at train stations enjoyed during train journeys which are filled with the charm of each region of Japan! Let's embark...
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2022
S1 E3
A Culture Built with Wood
A Culture Built with Wood1 2022 HD
Forests cover close to 70 percent of Japan's land area. Japan's climate varies significantly from north to south, making it home to diverse forests....