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Idle Sky Journeys

TRAVEL 2018 3 minutes 30 seconds Episode(s): 30 japanese Japanese
This short series features drone footage of castles and natural landscapes in Miyagi, while also providing local stories and facts about the scenery. We cover everything from footage of oceans, mountains, and man-made architectural masterpieces, in the attempt to introduce all of Miyagi’s charms!

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    An Eden for Two
    2016

    US International Film & Video Festival 2017 Entertainment Category  Gold Camera Award After World War 2, Japan experienced an economic boom and became a wealthy society. One couple fought against materialism, choosing otherwise to live deep in the mountains without electricity, a telephone, or plumbing. This program shows how these...
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    Ms. Chii’s Little Band: Bringing Songs and Smiles to the Children of Cambodia
    2012

    2013 New York Festivals Silver Award. In this program, a female teacher from Hokkaido travels to Cambodia alone to teach music at the country’s largest elementary school in Siem Reap. She reveals the struggles she encounters in her efforts to help her students. Chigusa Tanaka (33) is a volunteer for...
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    Father and Son -Buddhist Statue Carving-
    2015 30 mins

    [Craft Masters of Japan] The Buddhist statue carvings of Nagakute, Aichi Prefecture, are elaborately decorative and have been passed down for many generations. The Eba Buddha Wooden Sculpture Studio practices this crafting tradition and is owned by a father and son sculpting duo. Under the same roof, father Rinzou Eba,...
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    Costume Play Family Photograph
    2009

    Grand Prize at NAB Awards 2009 / Local TV Festival 2009. The rapid economic growth in Japan during the last century has taken its toll on the health of family life. This documentary focuses on the "modern family image" in Japanese society, where family ties are becoming thin. Masashi Asada...
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