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Can a once-famous actor make a successful comeback?!
Daigoro Atsumori was a great actor, formerly known as “the king of two-hour suspense”. However, as time passes, TV stations no longer make two-hour dramas, and now he hasn’t had a role for more than one year.
One day there comes a woman in ...
Kamiwaza: The Superhuman Skill Show
Kamiwaza: The Superhuman Skill Show follows a mixed group of both celebrity and civilian contestants as they attempt to complete unbelievably difficult challenges that have gone viral on social media or have been concocted by mischievously talented producers.
Contestants who complete each challeng...
How did that most fearsome instructor come to being?
The popular SP series “Kyojo” starring Takuya Kimura has been adapted into a drama series on the renowned Monday Night 9 p.m. Broadcast Slot.
In the last scene of “Kyojo 2” it was revealed that the artificial right eye was due to a wound tha...
Out of a shop window display come two yarn fairies, Knit and Wool! With a flick of a crochet hook, magical things start to happen. In the stop-motion animated world made entirely of knitted yarn, things are created then unraveled, then re-knitted into new things to everyone’s enjoyment!
July 1999. The world is in turmoil. Nostradamus prophecies are on everybody’s lips. Chaos, violence and fear rule the day. In crazy times, a band of special men prepare to rise to the challenge and rescue mankind from the coming Armageddon.
Flash forward to 2022. Well, the end of the world did no...
Kokkodesho The Treasure Ship Performance of Nagasaki
"Taikoyama Kokkodesho" is one of the most popular autumn events in Nagasaki City, "Nagasaki Kunchi". Forty strong men throw over 1ton of “Taikoyama” and catch it with hands. We closely interviewed the challenges of the men who carry.
It is impressed by the feelings of the townspeople in their homet...
Three years ago, a video of a female public security investigator being kidnapped and assaulted was uploaded to the internet. Her name was Rion Nakaba, and the video caused a huge uproar- but it was instantly deleted. This incident was called the “Joker Case” within the Public Safety Bureau, and for...
KEIGO HIGASHINO’S “THE HOVERING BLADE”
After Shigeki Nagamine lost his wife, he cherished his only daughter Ema by himself until she became a high school girl. One night, however, Ema did not return home from hear part-time job, and her gruesome dead body was found afterward. A few days later, Shigeki receive a secret call giving the nam...
Ryuichi Kanzaki is a serious, career detective with a touch of humanism who is mortified when he is assigned a new partner in Kenji Kuroki, an ultra hard-nosed, rough-and-tumble cop. With their diametrically-opposed personalities and views on life, they form an odd pair battling crime in highly-sati...
He is coming back...
It's the year 2020, and just as the entire nation of Japan finishes playing host to the Tokyo Olympic games, the economy suddenly spirals downward at breakneck speed. Inflation soars, public safety crumbles, and the federal government finds itself on the verge of insolvency, ...
Now is the golden era of dance performances in Japan and everyone's taking to the floor. All the dancers are aiming for one thing – to be crowned the KING OF DANCE. Skilled dancers from across the country are gathering to take part in an event that's being held for the first time in 5 years...
So...
Yamakoshi, this is the place where nishikigoi originally came from.
This is a documentary of Koi farmers in Yamakoshi.
The rice paddies overflow with water from the freshly melted snow,
as do the wild ponds in which nishikigoi are raised.
The hills and valleys overflow with water and greenery.
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Aki Terada (24) is a freelance writer who is frustrated by her efforts to find work. When her boyfriend jilts her, she goes to live at a friend’s share house. There, she reunites with her former classmate and first boyfriend, Tomoya Hongyo, to whom she lost her virginity. He tells her he hasn’t been...
Kendama World Cup Hatsukaichi 2019
Kendama has risen in popularity around the world to exceed its origins as a traditional toy. Its popularity has spread from Japan to America, Europe, and Asia, with Kendama competitions hosted all over the globe. Watch performances from foreign players who outshine even Japanese players. The Kendama...
It started as a toy, and now it’s a sport popular the world over – the Kendama.
Its popularity has taken off outside of Japan in regions as diverse as America, Europe and Asia, and it sees tournaments all over the world, where foreign players put their Japanese counterparts to shame with their tech...
In this program, you will re-discover the treasure of the region.
Celebrity guests search around a specific area of Okayama and
Kagawa with the theme of the treasure hunt!
Treasures, those are delicious local food, joyful spots, beauti ful
scenery, and the people full of humanity.
The variety p...
Again and again, I get killed.
"I don't want love. I want money and power--things that can be seen and felt," says scumbag lead character Otaro Dojima.
Blessed with a handsome face, Otaro rises to the top of his game and becomes the most sought-after host at the club. Epitomizing the old cli...
Narita Koi Farms raises and sells Nishikigoi (carp), or so-called the “swimming jewel”, in Komaki-shi, Aichi Prefecture. Narita Koi Farms is a small company with only seven employees, but has a unique and major characteristic. That is, they "polish(care)" the carp. They purchase young carp from farm...
KURO-SYACHI is an original character which has the characteristics below.
- Heroines who are “Cool”, “beautiful” and " The Japanese spirits of harmony” including “ Animation” and “Ninja” characteristics
- 2 Dimension character and 3 Dimension character are simulcast
- Idol group named “ Team S...
[TREASURE BOX JAPAN|mipformats 2016]
Do you still remember your very First Crush? Love at First Sight? First time Holding Hands? Or first time Asking Out on a Date?
Kids fall in love the same way as adults, but the difference is that when we get old, we forget about the past and keep moving forw...
Each week, 6 popular models of Shibuya and Harajuku styles will pick up the “kawaii” trends which the girls are most curious about and introduce them to the world!
Meet the “kawaii” from all over Japan such as regional specialties, sweets, sightseeing spots, events, Yuru-Chara mascot characters, lo...
Kyary Pamyu Pamyu is a Japanese famous model and singer. Her public image is associated with Japan's kawaii and decora culture centered in the Harajuku neighborhood of Tokyo. During Kyary's 2nd world tour called “Nanda Collection Tour” with 16 shows at 11 countries venues to mobilize 35,000 fans. In...
Kyary is turning heads worldwide as an Evangelist of Japan’s Harajuku Kawaii subculture. This is an entertainment pop show which showcases Kyary. This program is the first and only free TV Program by Kyary. This is an entertainment pop show which showcases kyary. It shows us the world inside her mi...
Kilimanjaro's Superherd: African Elephants
At the foot of Mount Kilimanjaro, one of the world's greatest wildlife spectacles is about to begin. Around three hundred African elephants are coming together to form a superherd and in a matter of days, they'll fill these fertile lands. As far as the eye can see a never-ending herd of elephants em...
"Even if this way is a thorny path, this is my choice. I’ll regret nothing.”
Kiyoko Ranman is a story about a lady who keeps acting with pride as a daughter of Samurai family and her faithful love with her childhood friend.
It’s 1895 and Japan is riding high on the country’s recent victory in the ...
King of the Northern Skies: Steller's Sea Eagle
With a wingspan of 2.5 meters and weighing an incredible 8 kilograms, the Steller's sea eagle is the world's largest eagle. They're found in the Sakhalin region of eastern Russia. There are only 6,000 of these majestic birds remaining. Rare footage of Steller's sea eagles rearing their chicks was ca...
In the middle of the North American continent, across a prairie stretching 3,000 kilometers from north to south, live the awesome American bison. Also known as the buffalo, these impressive animals are familiar to many from old western movies.
Although some 60 million bison once dominated the prair...