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Japanese Dream

ENTERTAINMENT 2018 15 minutes Episode(s): 41 English English
This program picks up unique individuals with enthusiasm and strong visions for the future. The program aims to motivate the viewers to achieve their own goals, and to “try again tomorrow”. It may make you think about who or what you are working hard for, and what you shouldn’t give up on.

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    Love Letter to Japan: Those loved by Fosco
    2004 52 min

    Semi-Finalist at International Emmy Awards. Fosco Maraini, a cultural anthropologist, photographer, and world-class alpinist, first visited Japan in 1948. Despite the bitter experience of forced confinement in a war relocation camp, he revisited Japan after the war, hoping to discover the real Japan. Why did he love Japan? What part...
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    Dad's War
    2016 47min

    “Warship-Musashi” is a nonfiction novel that was written based on many testimonies from those involved in the construction as well as those who survived the sinking of Musashi. One of the witnesses is Haruo Nomura. He is my dad. We knew very little about him. Born in 1921, he graduated...
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    SORAPUCHI
    2007 46 mins

    Nominee, Television Film Category, 48th Monte-Carlo Television Festival, 2008. Highly recommended, Single Drama and Telemovie Category,13th Asian Television Award, 2008. "Sorapuchi" is a 46-minute drama depicting the inner conflict and growth of a boy fighting the after-effects of pediatric cancer. The setting is Hokkaido’s Takikawa City in summer. "Solar Kids’...
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    The Detective's Bento
    2022 12 mins

    Gendoji Daigo is a private detective who loves mysteries and food. The police request his services whenever a case involving food arises, and his hobby is cooking dishes inspired by mystery novels and famous detectives. For some deep-rooted reason, he cannot eat food that is prepared by someone else, so...
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