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Udo-chan’s Trip SP 2020
ウドちゃんの旅してゴメン 新春SP 2020
The regular popular program “Udo-chan’s Trip” has been aired for 17 years. And the special series has been aired for 10 years. Udo-chan travels to Mikawa Bay in Aichi prefecture. During his trip, he is with a talented actor, Ryuta Sato and an idol, Ami Inamura known as “God swing pitch” during the ...
Franz Kafka in Tokyo
卡夫卡的东京绝望日记
카프카의 도쿄 절망 일기
Franz Kafka Powerless in every way and moreover, in the most perfect way. Franz Kafka, the great novelist widely regarded as one of the major figures of 20th-century literature. Yet given this stature, we find his life itself was more absurd than what was depicted in his novels. Few people know th...
Made in Hiroshima Spearheading Innovation
メイドインヒロシマＳＰ 超域オンリーワン
Neuroscientist Kenichiro Mogi uses his unique perspective to uncover the appeal of industries unique to Hiroshima Prefecture. What is their secret to fostering innovation? In the town of Saka in the Aki District, The DaikyoNishikawa Corporation is using tree resin to revolutionize plastic technolog...
Collection of Artisans
京職人手帖
Kyoto was the Imperial capital of Japan for over 1000 years until the mid 19th century. Because this was the Imperial center of Japan for that period, most of Japan's great traditions and culture grew and were nurtured here by dedicated artisans. Today those traditions and culture are still thriving...
Hiroshima Peace Memorial Museum-- Passing Down Hiroshima's Memories
原爆資料館～ヒロシマを遺す～
Hiroshima Peace Memorial Museum opened 10 years after the Atomic bomb was dropped, and it re-opened on April 25, 2019 after renovations. With a focus on real-life pictures, the museum displays mementos from those who perished, as well as pictures from the time of the bombing, and paintings from thos...
VILLAGE VANGUARD –exciting book store-
ヴィレヴァン！
There are unique bookstores, called “VILLAGE VANGUARD”, it’s unlike any other in the world. Keizo Sugishita is a huge baseball fan and he enters a private university with a sports scholarship. However, he has to quit the club because of his back injury. One day, while he is feeling lost, he just e...
(4k) Takeki Fujito – Ainu engraver
Mr. Takeki Fujito is the Ainu people in Japan. He lives in Lake Akan in Hokkaido. He learned the professional skill of woodcarving from his father. He confronts the tree without drafting any drawings, and drilling at a stroke. "There are already the work in the trees, I only carve it out," he says...
In This Corner Of The World
この世界の片隅に
이 세상의 한 구석에
Suzu Urano is an innocent young woman who loves to draw pictures and lives in the seaside town called Eba district of Hiroshima. At the height of World War II in the Pacific with all the men off at the front, she finds herself as eldest daughter assisting with the family business of seaweed to make ...
Japan, Thousand Year of Soup Stock
This is an amazing food documentary to show thousand-year history of soup stock. The soup stock is the fundamental essence in Japanese dishes, and kombuor sea kelp, harvested in the northern sea of Hokkaido is known as the best ingredient for the stock. Now a days, the sea kelp is used not only for ...
Made in HIROSHIMA
What makes the goods and famous products of Hiroshima great? What are the secrets to its successful businesses? Presenting the best things “Made in Hiroshima”, showing off fine techniques, food, and culture to Japan and the world. We’ll search for the origin stories of Hiroshima businesses and re...
MIGAKU HITO
磨炼人生
닦는 사람
When we clean, we polish the heart and polish the smile. At one time or another, everyone has probably felt the urge to clean because “tidying up makes you feel good and refreshed.” Have you ever thought that people who clean, polish their own hearts as well? And in so doing, they clean the grime...
Creating “New Fukushima”
福島は今
Nearly seven years have passed since the massive earthquake and tsunami hit northeastern Japan and caused the accident at the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant. Decommissioning the plant will take decades. But people’ s lives have recovered with an astonishing speed by putting together the wi...
The Wisdom of Washoku
日本料理的智慧
화식의 지혜
Chapter One : Washoku Origins Chapter Two : Wanmono (Bowl Dish) In 794, Japan’s capital was moved to Kyoto. It remained the capital for more than a millennium. The diverse food culture of the Imperial family and nobility is still in evidence today. The origins of washoku are honzen, shojin and ...
Wege aus der Katastrophe-Wie Fukushima die erobert-
絶望からの再起～医療産業で復興する福島
Fukushima Prefecture is continuing promote the medical industry. The medical field is expecting large growth centered on developing nations. The medical industry in Fukushima can have a big impact on the regional economy. The value of Fukushima’s medical equipment market will double over the next 10...
The Ancient Temple in the Deep Mountain
幽谷の古刹～長野・米子瀧山不動寺～
The two 80-meter waterfalls, which are worshiped as deities, tumble with a booming roar. Between them is a sacred temple where many priests come for their religious training. In the olden days, a famous general, Uesugi Kenshin, left his Buddhist statue at the temple and since then it has been revere...
TOFUKUJI - Resplendent in Red
东福寺 红妆璀璨
동복사
Tofukuji Temple, the head temple of the Rinzai sect of Buddhism, was built in 1236. At the main entrance is Sanmon Gate, designated a National Treasure. It is the largest one of its kind among Zen temples of Japan. The site is imbued with the solemnity of Buddhism. Nineteen statues of the Buddha gr...
MADE IN KYOTO
MADE IN 京都
메이드 인 교토
Kyoto's allure lies not only in its shrines and temples or the elegance of the city. For more than a millennium since the year 794, Kyoto flourished as the capital, leading the way in the arts, architecture and commerce. The essence of Japanese culture was born in Kyoto, and has been refined and pa...
OHENRO。
おへんろ。八十八歩記
"OHENRO"is amulti-site pilgrimage of 88 temples on the island of Shikoku, Japan. Three animated girls do pilgrim of 88 holy sites in Shikoku on foot, providing information about gourmet and must-see historical spots along the route. In the show, POV(Point-Of-View) shots are used in order to inducin...
Samurai warrior ‘s Food Ranking ~Edo vs Kyoto~
日本武士料理東西軍
武士ごはんランキング 江戸VS京都
Washoku(Japanese Foods), traditional dietary cultures of the Japanese was inscribed on UNESCO’s Representative List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity! The root of Washoku is the foods that the Samurai warrior loved. The main spot is Kyoto and Tokyo (EDO). Kyoto is the former capital o...
The Leader
领导人
더 리더
Corporate and organization leaders are said to be loners. They also seem to be unapproachable. However, we want to know more about them, about goals they set, and how they tackle difficult decisions. “The Leader” features a leader each time, and the documentary reveals a side of them never seen i...
Made in Niigata
メード・イン・ニイガタ
This program will introduce you to the artisans who create new products while keeping with the traditional methods of old. We have 5 episodes and each episodes include 3 srtisan's stories.
Memory of the World Message from Sakubei Yamamoto ~ A miner-painter’s link to the future
世界記憶遺産 山本作兵衛からのメッセージ ～炭鉱絵師がつなぐ未来～
世界記憶遺産 -山本作兵衛「碳坑畫師與未來的聯繫」
At the age of seven, Sakubei Yamamoto entered a coal mine with his parents; this was the beginning of his 50 year career at the Chikuho mines in Fukuoka prefecture. The mines were pitch black and humid, and the threat of collapse or flooding was never far from the miner’s minds. After retiring, Sak...
Yae's Sakura (Japanese Title : 大河ドラマ「八重の桜」)
Sometimes following her dreams means breaking the rules. NHK's famed Taiga drama series continues with the historical tale of Japanese heroine, Yae Niijima (1845-1932). Since Yae was from the Aizu Domain, which included the present-day Fukushima Prefecture, it is hoped that this tale of triumph o...
100 Sights of Ancient Cities
Facing Sea of Japan to the north and having Chugoku Mountains to the south, San-in region is located in the western part of Japan. People have been living here and creating events, entertainment and a wisdom of everyday life that are very distinctive of San-in region for many generations since the a...
Collection of Japanese Temple Seals
御朱印
御朱印めぐり
This program introduces the history of shrines and temples, as well as the meaning behind the seals and the characters and the proper manner for obtaining them. Temples and shrines are capturing attention in the recent power spot craze, and people visit them for a variety of reasons. 色彩鮮艷的紅色官印...
2013 HAKATA GION YAMAKASA, Hashire! Yamakasa
Hakata Gion Yamakasa is the festival that signals the coming of summer in town, Fukuoka. With over 770 years of history, Hakata Gion Yamakasa is a Shinto ritual dedicated to Hakata's main tutelary deity Kushida Shrine, and designated as an important intangible folk asset of the country. When the gor...
The great heritages of Kyusyu and Okinawa
新九州遺産
新九州遺產
The landscapes and traditions to be handed down to future generations. Since ancient times, Kyushu and Okinawa have been blessed with the “winds of civilization”, creating the unique cultures by the influences of people, items and notions from foreign lands. The numerous archeological ruins tell sto...
The World Heritage
THE 世界遺産
세계유산
TBS’s ”World Heritage,” is a 30-minute weekly documentary series that is registered by UNESCO under Natural Heritage, Cultural Heritage and Cultural Sciences. The program started in spring, 1996, and over a span of 10 years has covered about 560 topics around the world. To better convey the grandeur...
Made in HIROSHIMA 13EPISODES
メイドインヒロシマ １３エピソーズ
What makes the goods and famous products of Hiroshima great? What are the secrets to its successful businesses? Presenting the best things “Made in Hiroshima”, showing off fine techniques, food, and culture to Japan and the world.