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
(waiting for more votes)
Previous Episode
A Teacher's Words of Wisdom
Episode 2026-06-22; Jun 22, 2026
A retired kindergarten principal has a magical ability to understand her former students' needs. But illness is affecting her ability to speak. What lies ahead for her and those who seek her advice?
Previous Episodes
| Episode Name | Airdate | Trailer |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-06-22: A Teacher's Words of Wisdom | Jun 22, 2026 | |
| 2026-06-15: Pulling Together for a Dream | Jun 15, 2026 | |
| 2026-06-01: Learning Japanese One Step at a Time | Jun 1, 2026 |