With themes ranging from ancient traditions to contemporary social issues, these documentaries present intimate portraits of people's lives around Japan today.
Show Info
Schedule: Mondays
(27 min)
Status: Running
Show Type:
Documentary
Official site: www3.nhk.or.jp
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Previous Episode
A Morning Market in Early Winter
Episode 2026-03-24; Mar 24, 2026
For the past century, Saga Prefecture's Yobuko morning market has been one of Japan's leading destinations for fresh seafood. We cover recent changes, as old shops close and new ones take their place.
Previous Episodes
| Episode Name | Airdate | Trailer |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-24: A Morning Market in Early Winter | Mar 24, 2026 | |
| 2026-03-02: A Ten-Year-Old Takes the Reins | Mar 2, 2026 | |
| 2026-02-23: A Doctor Duo: Songs to Comfort the Heart | Feb 23, 2026 |