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Japan Heritage

TRAVEL 2010 60 mins Episode(s): 40 ~ English English
Japan is full of beautiful landscapes and scenery spread across many geographical areas. These places are considered the nation’s inherited fortunes, and the Japanese people have strong desires to preserve them for the children of future generations.
In these programs, you will visit many of these beautiful areas of Japan and enjoy the scenery, as well as learn about the lives of the locals who live in the areas.

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    The Reason I Work Here- Shinagawa, Tokyo
    2018 30 mins

    Yugo Matsumoto is an Englishman who owns a popular café in Shinagawa, Tokyo, where customers of all age groups stop by to spend their time. What are the reasons behind the café’s popularity? In this episode, we observe Japan through the eyes of an Englishman and attempt to introduce the...
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    Shiretoko Peninsula
    2002

    2002 New York Festival Awards. Nature and Wildlife Documentary: Silver Medal Into the Sea of Okhotsk, off the northern Japan’s island of Hokkaido, protrudes the Shiretoko Peninsula. The severe nature of the peninsula deters human intrusion and development. With no roads reaching the edge of the peninsula, it seems more...
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    Ode to Joy: A Chorus for Life
    2008

    Gold Winner, Entertainment Category, 11th World Media Festival, 2010. It is summer in the hilly port city of Ootaru. The singing of the Ootaru Ladies Chorus group comes through the dusk from a room of the Minami Ootaru Community Center. They are absorbed in rehearsals for their upcoming 20th anniversary...
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    'Yoshoku' Cuisine - The First Western Food Yokohama city, Kanagawa Pref.
    2016 25 minutes

    The international port city of Yokohama is where cultures from the West were first allowed to develop in Japan after many years of isolationist policies. Yokohama's 'Hotel New Grand' opened in 1927 and many Yoshoku or Japanese-style western dishes were created there. Yoshoku has changed Japanese culture. The camera focuses...
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