Japan from Above: Up Close

This program takes you on an aerial journey across 21st century Japan. Enjoy the bird's-eye view of unique landscapes as well as intimate portraits of the people who inhabit the archipelago.

Show Info

Network: Japan NHK World (2019 - 2019)
Default Runtime: 5 minutes
Status: Ended
Show Type: Documentary

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Stories of Volcanoes

Episode 1x30; Mar 29, 2019

In this episode, we visit Sakurajima, one of the volcanic islands in Kyushu. Here, we meet a children's book illustrator who wrote a story that depicts the relationship between the volcanoes and the local people.

Previous Episodes

Episode NameAirdateTrailer
1x30: Stories of VolcanoesMar 29, 2019
1x29: Bizen Ware PotterMar 28, 2019
1x28: A Maiko in KyotoMar 27, 2019
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