A natural history show that's a huge hit with families in Japan is now set to go global! The series explores the amazing stories of animals in Africa, the Americas and Asia, including Japan.
Show Info
Default Runtime: 25 minutes
Status: Running
Show Type:
Documentary
Genres:
NatureHistory
Official site: www3.nhk.or.jp
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Previous Episode
Life on the Edge – Takin, Bhutan
Episode 2026-01-31; Jan 31, 2026
High in the Himalayas lives a legendary beast with the body of a cow and the head of a goat. Listed as a vulnerable species, the takin now faces a deadly disease spreading through its mountain home.
Previous Episodes
| Episode Name | Airdate | Trailer |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-01-31: Life on the Edge – Takin, Bhutan | Jan 31, 2026 | |
| 2025-12-27: Snail Shell Specialist ― Asian Openbill, Thailand | Dec 27, 2025 | |
| 2025-11-29: Heat and Heartbreak ― Desert Lion, Namibia | Nov 29, 2025 |