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  • 2024
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    DESIGN X STORIES
    DESIGN X STORIES

    1 2024 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.

    Genre: Documentary

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  • 2015
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    DESIGN TALKS
    DESIGN TALKS

    1 2015 HD

    Magazine style intellectual aesthetic voyage, exploring art and philosophy in Japanese designs from antiques to high-techs, commodities and fashions.

    Genre: Documentary

    Cast: Andrea Pompilio

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  • 2024
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    The World Heritage Sites in Japan
    The World Heritage Sites in Japan

    1 2024 HD

    From natural landscapes to historic architecture representing centuries of cultural development, Japan’s World Heritage sites offer a wide...

    Genre: Documentary

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  • 2018
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    Japan-easy
    Japan-easy

    1 2018 HD

    Learn useful phrases and cool kanji through these 15-minute programs, and you'll realize that "Japanese is easy!"

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  • 2021
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    3-minute Maiko
    3-minute Maiko

    6.00 2021 HD

    In 3-minute Maiko, NHK WORLD-JAPAN presents tips to help you enjoy the new animation series, Maiko-san Chi no Makanai-san, Kiyo in Kyoto: From the...

    Genre: Documentary

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  • 2023
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    Songs of Tokyo
    Songs of Tokyo

    1 2023 HD

    Showcasing Japanese music to the world. Featuring live performances by some of Japan's leading J-POP singers and musicians.

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  • 2022
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    Songs of Tokyo Festival
    Songs of Tokyo Festival

    1 2022 HD

    Showcasing Japanese music to the world and eaturing live performances by some of Japan's leading J-POP singers and musicians.

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  • 2022
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    Artists Against War
    Artists Against War

    1 2022 HD

    What can artists do in time of war? This series conveys messages from Japanese artists in various fields in relation to the Russian invasion of...

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  • 2022
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    A Culture Built with Wood
    A Culture Built with Wood

    1 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....

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  • 2021
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    A*B*C Tours
    A*B*C Tours

    1 2021 HD

    Thanks to their appearance in hit Asian films, locations throughout Japan are being thrust into the spotlight. We visit these new tourist hotspots...

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  • 2023
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    MATSURI: The Heartbeat of Japan
    MATSURI: The Heartbeat of Japan

    1 2023 HD

    Traditional festivals called matsuri are found all over Japan. In this series, we present diverse matsuri and the preparations leading up to them....

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  • 2023
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    My Street Piano
    My Street Piano

    1 2023 HD

    Pianos are placed in airports, stations and street corners around the world for anyone to play. Join us as we unfold life stories of each piano...

    Genre: Documentary

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  • 2015
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    J-TECH: Innovation & Evolution
    J-TECH: Innovation & Evolution

    1 2015 HD

    Japanese technological advancements and innovations

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