Plot: Exploring the charms of Japan's daily life and festivals fostered by the nation's long history; today: Shrakawa-go, thatched-roofed world heritage site.
Plot: PythagoraSwitch is a 15-minute Japanese educational television program that has been aired by NHK since April 9, 2002. It encourages augmenting children's "way of thinking" under the supervision of Masahiko SatΓ and Masumi Uchino. A five-minute format called PythagoraSwitch Mini is also available...
Plot: The host travels to various cities around the world to explore famous monuments and tourist attractions and speaks to the local people to learn more about the cities.
Plot: Amidst the backdrop of Japan's extensive stretch of islands, the filmmaker documents his aerial journey and the portraits of the inhabitants while traversing the country.
Plot: Truck mechanic and motorcycle racer Guy Martin goes on a 2500-mile journey around Japan to find out how the country really works, diving into its modern culture and meeting a host of very different characters.
Plot: Paul Hollywood takes a journey to Japan, a country not well-known for its baked goods, for the first time. Paul goes on a taste tour of specialities and regional delicacies from all over the country.
Plot: Highlights of different biking journey around Japan, which provide useful information on its culture, people and various other facets that make the country special.
Plot: In this three-part series Joanna Lumley travels over 2000 miles across Japan, exploring the country's mystical islands and discovering some extraordinary stories along the way. By boat, train, plane and foot, the host makes her way from Hokkaido, the `wild north', through Siberian seas to Honshu, Japan...
Plot: A journey takes us across Japan's four main islands, unravelling both its ancient and modern history and unique culture, from bustling metropolises more densely populated than any other on earth, to hidden shrines at the edge of the map.