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ENTERTAINMENT

120 Seconds of Science

ENTERTAINMENT 2020 2 min Episode(s): 25 english English
62nd Science and Technology Film/Video Festival - Education/Liberal Arts Excellence Award
Tsukuba Science Expo Memorial Foundation Chairman's Award


Looking at the world around us through the eyes of science, there are many questions of "why?" lurking all around us. Those questions can lead to discoveries and surprises! The question "why?" has the power to change the world that we take for granted and lead to a more enjoyable future. In this program, numerous questions of "why?" are delivered through 120-second videos with experiments that are packed with the fun of science!


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    Discover Toyonokuni
    2016 15 minutes

    "Toyono Kuni" is how the people refer to Oita prefecture in Kyushu. Oita is known for its various food, nature, history, culture, and numerous hot springs. Take a trip around Oita through the lens of our 4K cameras and feel the beauty and rich culture of this region.
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    Mieruhi
    2009 70 mins

    Kosuke (Shigeru Izumiya) struggles to carry on a family tradition of lamprey eel fishing on the Ishikari River. Discouraged by dwindling catches, his constant quarreling with his wife leads her to leave him. After their divorce, his only son Tsuyoshi (Ken Yasuda) grows to detest his father and also abandons...
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    Unmentionable Heroes -40 Years After the Vietnam War, the Truth is Revealed-
    2015 47 mins

    It’s been 40 years since the end of the Vietnam War, which was said to be the worse case of the quagmire of a war in the 20th century. Now, surprising facts are revealed. The footage of a tank crashing into the office of South Vietnam President was delivered all...
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    Boys & Men Japanesque
    2019 10 min

    BOYS AND MEN is a popular male idol group in Japan. In this new series, they rediscover and report on Japan by experiencing firsthand Japanese pop culture, traditional culture, and craftsmanship, highlighting many of Japan's charms. In episode 1, for example, they introduce how Japanese swords are made. Click here...
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