NHK Documentary (2013)

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NHK Documentary

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Premiered
Jan 2013
Runtime
50 mins
Language
English
Status
Running
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Hard-hitting documentary series that takes an in-depth look at some of the political, economic, and social challenges that Japan and our world is facing.

Episodes

Episode 1: The Himalayas: Conquering All the 8,000m Peaks Aired: Jan 19, 2013
Episode 2: Facing Urban Disaster: Lessons from the Great Hanshin-Awaji Earthquake Aired: Mar 09, 2013
Episode 3: Algerian Hostage Crisis: What Happened to Japanese victims? Aired: Mar 09, 2013
Episode 4: Nuclear Waste: Managing a Lethal Legacy Aired: Mar 23, 2013
Episode 5: Disaster Big Data: Saving Lives Through Information Aired: Apr 13, 2013
Episode 6: Fukushima: Two Years Later Aired: Apr 20, 2013
Episode 7: Meltdown: Oversights in the Reactor Cooling System Aired: Apr 23, 2013
Episode 8: Robot Revolution: Will Machines Surpass Humans? Aired: May 04, 2013
Episode 9: MEGAQUAKE Episode 1: Predicting the Next Near-field Quake: Unearthing the Facts Aired: May 18, 2013
Episode 10: MEGAQUAKE Episode 2: Deadly Vibrations: Dangers of Long Duration Ground Motion Aired: May 18, 2013
Episode 11: The New Kabukiza: Actors Return to the Big Stage Aired: Jun 01, 2013
Episode 12: The Origins of Disease Episode 1: Cancer Evolution's Deadly Price Aired: Jun 15, 2013
Episode 13: The Origins of Disease Episode 2: Stroke The Price of Rapid Evolution Aired: Jun 22, 2013
Episode 14: The Energy Battle: Japan Seizes Its Chance Aired: Jul 06, 2013
Episode 15: Seeking Consensus: 800 Days of Struggle Aired: Jul 20, 2013
Episode 16: Mt. Fuji: A World Heritage Site Blessed with Water Aired: Aug 03, 2013
Episode 17: Black Rain: Fruitless Data on the A-Bomb Survivors Aired: Aug 10, 2013
Episode 18: The Universe at Our Feet Aired: Aug 17, 2013
Episode 19: The Pacific War: Despair on the Battlefield Aired: Aug 17, 2013
Episode 20: Yearning for Home: Fukushima Evacuees Face Difficult Choices Aired: Aug 24, 2013
Episode 21: Escape from Post-War North Korea: The Truth behind the Return to Japan Aired: Sep 07, 2013
Episode 22: Struggle over Wealth, New Super-Rich vs. Government Aired: Sep 21, 2013
Episode 23: Japan's First Space Commander: Koichi Wakata's Mission Aired: Dec 07, 2013
Episode 24: Stradivarius - Mysteries of the Supreme Violin Aired: Dec 21, 2013

Episode 1: Grow or Die: Uniqlo Eyes 4 Billion New Customers Aired: Jan 04, 2014
Episode 2: Adrift in Old Age: Living with Dementia Aired: Jan 18, 2014
Episode 3: Radioactive Water: Fukushima Daiichi's Hidden Crisis Aired: Feb 01, 2014
Episode 4: Battle over Intelligence: The Path to the Japan-US War Aired: Mar 01, 2014
Episode 5: Bullying: The Lasting Impact Aired: Mar 23, 2014
Episode 6: The Front Line of Alzheimer's Prevention Aired: Mar 30, 2014
Episode 7: The Gods Move House: Mysteries of Ise and Izumo Aired: Apr 05, 2014
Episode 8: Senior Brigade: Protecting an Uninhabited Town Aired: Apr 19, 2014
Episode 9: Meltdown File 4: Analyzing the Radiation Leaks Aired: May 10, 2014
Episode 10: Hidden Economy: Money and Power in North Korea Aired: May 24, 2014
Episode 11: SATOUMI: People and Nature in Harmony Aired: May 31, 2014
Episode 12: Disaster Big Data: The Key to Recovery Aired: Jun 07, 2014
Episode 13: Disaster Big Data: Preparing Tokyo Residents for the Worst Aired: Jun 14, 2014
Episode 14: Galaxies of Ice Aired: Jun 28, 2014
Episode 15: Wandering Off: People with Dementia Go Missing Aired: Jul 12, 2014
Episode 16: Challenging the Paranormal Episode 1: The Afterlife Aired: Sep 06, 2014
Episode 17: Challenging the Paranormal Episode 2: Psychic Power Aired: Sep 13, 2014
Episode 18: Brown Bears' Fateful Journey: Life on the Shiretoko Peninsula Aired: Sep 27, 2014
Episode 19: Mach Stem: The Nagasaki bombing intensified Aired: Oct 04, 2014
Episode 20: The Peleliu Island: A Cruel Battlefield Revisited Aired: Oct 11, 2014
Episode 21: Hidden Exposure: The Truth about the H-Bomb Tests Aired: Oct 18, 2014
Episode 22: Marimo - Mysterious Living Spheres Aired: Oct 25, 2014
Episode 23: The Teotihuacan Enigma: A New Dawn of Civilization Aired: Dec 20, 2014

Episode 1: Big Data Revolution in Healthcare Aired: Jan 10, 2015
Episode 2: Meltdown: Overlooked Mass-leakage Aired: Jan 31, 2015
Episode 3: "Invisible" Children: Unheard Cries for Help Aired: Feb 14, 2015
Episode 4: Deadly Warnings for Earthquakes Aired: Feb 21, 2015
Episode 5: A Historic 3.11 Rescue Operation The Records of Emergency Fire Response Teams Aired: Apr 04, 2015
Episode 6: Disaster Big Data: Mapping a Safer World Aired: Apr 18, 2015
Episode 7: Global Battle over Beef Aired: Apr 25, 2015
Episode 8: Medical Revolution: Curing Allergies Aired: May 02, 2015
Episode 9: Memories of Tsunami Videos Aired: May 09, 2015
Episode 10: Going Home Regardless: Record of People Returning to Fukushima Aired: May 16, 2015
Episode 11: Medical Revolution - Halting Dementia Aired: Jun 04, 2015
Episode 12: Islamic State: Behind the Front Lines Aired: Jun 13, 2015
Episode 13: The Plant Hunter Aired: Jul 11, 2015
Episode 14: Meiji Jingu Forest: A 100-year Experiment Aired: Jul 18, 2015
Episode 15: Decommissioning Fukushima: Fuel Debris - Battling the Unknown Aired: Jul 25, 2015
Episode 16: Atomic Espionage: The Race for the Bomb Aired: Aug 01, 2015
Episode 17: Beneath the Mushroom Cloud Aired: Aug 08, 2015
Episode 18: Girls' Diary: Life During World War â…¡ Aired: Aug 15, 2015
Episode 19: The Pacific War in Color Aired: Aug 29, 2015
Episode 20: Islamic State: The Origins of IS Aired: Sep 12, 2015
Episode 21: Nurses on the Battlefield: Hidden Tragedy of WW2 Aired: Nov 01, 2015
Episode 22: The Battle of Okinawa Aired: Nov 14, 2015

Episode 1: Beyond Seeing and Hearing Aired: Jan 09, 2016
Episode 2: Medical Revolution: Preventing Dementia Aired: Jan 31, 2016
Episode 3: Consolidation of Power: PM Shinzo Abe's Leadership Aired: Feb 14, 2016
Episode 4: Fukushima Fallout: Tracking the Radioactive Waste Aired: Feb 28, 2016
Episode 5: Exploring Life in Class - A Year at a Tsunami-hit School Aired: Mar 06, 2016
Episode 6: 88 Hours - The Fukushima Nuclear Meltdown: Episode 1 Aired: Mar 06, 2016
Episode 7: 88 Hours - The Fukushima Nuclear Meltdown: Episode 2 Aired: Mar 06, 2016
Episode 8: Decommissioning Fukushima: The Ongoing Battle against Radiation Aired: Mar 13, 2016
Episode 9: A Challenging Homecoming: Naraha Town, Fukushima Aired: Mar 20, 2016
Episode 10: Origins of Land: Nishinoshima Island Aired: Mar 27, 2016
Episode 11: Rediscovering Ancient Asia: Angkor, Cambodia Aired: Apr 10, 2016
Episode 12: Rediscovering Ancient Asia: Bagan, Myanmar Aired: Apr 24, 2016
Episode 13: Rediscovering Ancient Asia: Qin Shi Huang Mausoleum, China Aired: May 01, 2016
Episode 14: Rediscovering Ancient Asia: Jomon Culture, Japan Aired: May 08, 2016
Episode 15: Inside The Tsunami Aired: May 15, 2016
Episode 16: Aid for the Displaced Aired: May 22, 2016
Episode 17: The Phone of the Wind: Whispers to Lost Families Aired: May 29, 2016
Episode 18: Escaping the Fallout: Seven Days Revealed Aired: Jun 12, 2016
Episode 19: Jakuchu: The Divine Colors Aired: Jun 26, 2016
Episode 20: Science of Motherhood Aired: Jul 03, 2016
Episode 21: Radioactive Forest Aired: Jul 10, 2016
Episode 22: Evolving Artificial Intelligence: Blessing or Curse Aired: Jul 24, 2016
Episode 23: Decommissioning Fukushima: Removing Nuclear Debris Aired: Jul 31, 2016
Episode 24: Miracle Body: The Revival of Japan's Judo Aired: Aug 06, 2016
Episode 25: Killer Stress: The Causes Aired: Aug 28, 2016
Episode 26: Killer Stress: The Remedies Aired: Sep 18, 2016
Episode 27: Miracle Body: Russia's Golden Mermaids Aired: Sep 25, 2016
Episode 28: The Last Isolados: Unknown People of the Amazon Aired: Oct 09, 2016
Episode 29: Road to Redemption Aired: Oct 23, 2016
Episode 30: Running in God's Territory: Patagonia's Extreme Trail Race Aired: Nov 13, 2016
Episode 31: Executive Non Decision: A-Bomb History Rewritten Aired: Nov 27, 2016
Episode 32: Autonomous Driving, The Revolution Aired: Dec 04, 2016
Episode 33: Ambush in Cambodia: Death of a Japanese Police Officer Aired: Dec 11, 2016
Episode 34: A Village among Active Faults Aired: Dec 18, 2016
Episode 35: Medical Revolution: The Gut Microbiome Aired: Dec 25, 2016

Episode 1: Secrets of Centenarians Aired: Jan 15, 2017
Episode 2: China the Great Dragon: Exodus of 100 Million Farmers Aired: Jan 22, 2017
Episode 3: Onbashira: Mystery behind the Sacred Trees Aired: Jan 29, 2017
Episode 4: Negotiations on the Northern Territories Aired: Feb 12, 2017
Episode 5: Medical Revolution: Glucose Spike Uncovering a Hidden Threat Aired: Feb 19, 2017
Episode 6: Decommissioning Fukushima: Ballooning Costs Aired: Feb 26, 2017
Episode 7: China the Great Dragon: Feeding Personal Wealth to Growth Industries Aired: Mar 04, 2017
Episode 8: Never-Ending Man: Hayao Miyazaki Aired: Mar 19, 2017
Episode 9: Inside the KIMDOM: North Korea Exposed Aired: Mar 26, 2017
Episode 10: Precision Medicine: The Cancer Treatment Revolution Aired: Apr 09, 2017
Episode 11: Bacchan: Granny's Table Aired: Apr 23, 2017
Episode 12: What You Taught Me About Happiness Aired: Apr 30, 2017
Episode 13: Money World: Fate of Capitalism - Part 1 Aired: May 13, 2017
Episode 14: Money World: Fate of Capitalism - Part 2 Aired: May 21, 2017
Episode 15: Money World: Fate of Capitalism - Part 3 Aired: May 28, 2017
Episode 16: Moon Bear Chronicle: Unraveling the Mysteries Aired: Jun 11, 2017
Episode 17: China the Great Dragon: China's E-commerce Revolution Aired: Jun 18, 2017
Episode 18: China the Great Dragon: Citizens Battle to Clear the Skies Aired: Jun 25, 2017
Episode 19: The Symbolic Emperor Aired: Jul 02, 2017
Episode 20: Dad, Are You Watching Us? Aired: Jul 09, 2017
Episode 21: A Tiny Universe at Our Feet Aired: Jul 16, 2017
Episode 22: A Mother Panda's Love: The Secret Behind Successful Breeding Aired: Jul 30, 2017
Episode 23: Japan's Constitution: The Birth of a Peace-Loving Nation Aired: Aug 13, 2017
Episode 24: Discovery of the Century: The Great Dinosaur of Japan Aired: Aug 27, 2017
Episode 25: Underwater Universe of the Orda Cave Aired: Sep 10, 2017
Episode 26: Revisiting the Dhaka Terror Attack Aired: Sep 17, 2017
Episode 27: A Tale of Love and Honor: Life in Gion Aired: Sep 24, 2017
Episode 28: AI: Into the Real World Aired: Oct 08, 2017
Episode 29: Visualizing Atomic Deaths: New Facts on Hiroshima's Victims Aired: Oct 15, 2017
Episode 30: Tokyo Black Hole: Year Zero in Post-WWII Japan Aired: Oct 22, 2017
Episode 31: Unwitting Combatants: The Battle of Karafuto Aired: Oct 29, 2017
Episode 32: Okinawa's Nuclear Secrets Aired: Nov 05, 2017
Episode 33: Mega Crisis: Skyscrapers in Aseismic Danger Aired: Nov 19, 2017
Episode 35: Mega Crisis: Forecasting Super Typhoons Aired: Dec 10, 2017
Episode 36: Science to the Rescue! The Science of Adolescence Aired: Dec 17, 2017
Episode 37: Science to the Rescue! The Science of Marital Misunderstanding Aired: Dec 24, 2017

Episode 1: Unit 731: Elite Doctors and Human Experimentation Aired: Jan 14, 2018
Episode 2: With Ayumi Aired: Jan 21, 2018
Episode 3: Kuroshio: Wondrous Current of Life Aired: Feb 04, 2018
Episode 4: Home Gadgets at Risk Aired: Feb 18, 2018
Episode 5: Research Misconduct: Japanese Science in Question Aired: Feb 25, 2018
Episode 6: Wrongful Conviction: 20 Lost Years Aired: Mar 04, 2018
Episode 7: Lives Shaped by Loss: 23 Years After the Kobe Earthquake Aired: Mar 11, 2018
Episode 8: China's Westward March Aired: Mar 18, 2018
Episode 9: River Tsunami: Lessons Seven Years Later Aired: Apr 15, 2018
Episode 10: Radioactive Forest 2018: Cycle of Contamination Aired: Apr 29, 2018
Episode 11: Disaster Trauma: Mother-Child Dialogue Aired: May 06, 2018
Episode 12: Meltdown: Cooling Water Crisis Aired: May 27, 2018
Episode 13: Ghost Blood Vessels Aired: Jun 03, 2018
Episode 14: Cryptocurrency War Aired: Jul 01, 2018
Episode 15: Shrinking Japan: Tackling a Worker Shortage Aired: Jul 22, 2018
Episode 16: Missing Workers Aired: Jul 29, 2018
Episode 17: THE BODY: Our Remarkable Inner Network Aired: Sep 02, 2018
Episode 18: THE BODY: Kidneys - Keys to Health and Longevity Aired: Sep 09, 2018
Episode 19: My Grandfather's War: Battle of Luzon Aired: Sep 16, 2018
Episode 20: Station Children: Japanese Orphans of WWâ…¡ Aired: Sep 23, 2018
Episode 22: THE BODY: Fat and Muscle - Powerful Allies for Health Aired: Oct 07, 2018
Episode 23: THE BODY: Bones - Fountain of Youth and Power Aired: Oct 14, 2018
Episode 24: THE BODY: Gut - Key to a Healthy Immune System Aired: Oct 21, 2018
Episode 25: Nebuta 2018: Love and Rivalry Aired: Oct 28, 2018
Episode 26: A Big Circus Family Aired: Nov 04, 2018
Episode 27: THE BODY: Brain - Mechanisms of Inspiration and Memory Aired: Nov 11, 2018
Episode 28: THE BODY: The Beginnings of Life - Prenatal Chats of Mother and Baby Aired: Nov 18, 2018
Episode 29: THE BODY: Longevity - Secrets of Aging Well Aired: Nov 25, 2018
Episode 30: Sperm Crisis Aired: Dec 02, 2018
Episode 31: Finding Einstein's Brain Aired: Dec 09, 2018
Episode 32: Hiroshima: Solving the Genetic Puzzle Aired: Dec 16, 2018
Episode 33: AI: Shaping the Future Aired: Dec 23, 2018
Episode 34: Roots of TOKYO: Edo, City of Water Aired: Dec 29, 2018
Episode 35: Roots of TOKYO: Edo, City of Fire Aired: Dec 30, 2018

Episode 1: Orcas: Mysterious Gathering at Shiretoko Aired: Jan 20, 2019
Episode 2: The Choshi River: Seeing the Unseeable Aired: Jan 27, 2019
Episode 3: Tokyo's Lost Islands: Minami Iwo-to Aired: Feb 17, 2019
Episode 4: Tokyo's Lost Islands: Sofugan Aired: Feb 24, 2019
Episode 5: Rescue Triage: Learning from Disasters Aired: Mar 30, 2019
Episode 6: Black Tsunami Aired: Apr 14, 2019
Episode 7: Aurá: Last Survivor of An Unknown Tribe Aired: Apr 21, 2019
Episode 8: Decommissioning Fukushima Daiichi: Tackling Nuclear Fuel Debris Aired: May 18, 2019
Episode 9: Nobel Laureate Salaryman: Staying Ahead in Science and Technology Aired: May 25, 2019
Episode 10: Yui and Bailey the Therapy Dog Aired: Jun 15, 2019
Episode 11: New Roles in a Changing World: The Japan Self-Defense Forces Aired: Jun 22, 2019
Episode 12: AI Robots: Friend or Foe? Aired: Jun 29, 2019
Episode 13: US-China Tech War Aired: Jul 06, 2019
Episode 14: From Despair to Recovery: The Era of Regenerative Medicine Aired: Jul 20, 2019
Episode 15: Who Will Protect You? Global Warming Unleashes Torrential Rain Aired: Aug 17, 2019
Episode 16: A Right to the End Aired: Aug 24, 2019
Episode 17: Death of a Dream: Vietnamese Workers in Japan Aired: Aug 31, 2019
Episode 18: Han-gure: An Emerging Threat to Society Aired: Sep 14, 2019
Episode 19: Hyakumikai: A Rare Glimpse into Kyoto's Inner Parlors Aired: Sep 21, 2019
Episode 20: A New Peace Memorial Museum: Passing on Hiroshima's Message Aired: Sep 28, 2019
Episode 21: The People and Their Emperor Aired: Oct 05, 2019
Episode 22: The Fall of Freedom - How a newspaper led Japan to war Aired: Oct 12, 2019
Episode 23: The Great Metropolitan Blackout: Preparing for Crisis Aired: Nov 09, 2019
Episode 24: "Death Doulas" for Businesses: End-of-Life Care for Dying Companies Aired: Nov 30, 2019
Episode 25: The Words of Emperor Showa: Records of Imperial Audiences Aired: Dec 14, 2019
Episode 26: The Supreme Imperial Collection: The Shosoin Treasures and the Birth of Japan Aired: Dec 21, 2019

Episode 1: The Leonardo da Vinci Enigma: Unraveling the Secrets of Genius Aired: Jan 18, 2020
Episode 2: My Notebooks: Seven Years of Tiny Great Adventures Aired: Jan 25, 2020
Episode 3: Living Dementia Aired: Feb 22, 2020
Episode 4: The Children of the Earthquake Aired: Mar 14, 2020
Episode 5: The Huawei Shock Aired: Mar 21, 2020
Episode 6: COVID-19: Fighting a Pandemic Aired: Mar 26, 2020
Episode 7: Invisible Homeless: People Living in Cars Aired: Mar 28, 2020
Episode 8: The Corona Shock: Can We Avoid an Economic Crisis? Aired: Apr 03, 2020
Episode 9: The Mystery of the 40-Meter Tsunami: The Great East Japan Disaster Aired: Apr 04, 2020
Episode 10: COVID-19: Preventing an Explosive Surge of Infections Aired: Apr 12, 2020
Episode 11: Battle on the Brink: The Coronavirus Crisis Aired: Apr 18, 2020
Episode 12: COVID-19: Japan Under a State of Emergency Aired: Apr 25, 2020
Episode 13: The Coronavirus State of Emergency: Medical and Economic Prospects Aired: May 02, 2020
Episode 14: COVID-19: Battle on the Cruise Ship Aired: May 09, 2020
Episode 15: Coronavirus: Exit Which Way? Aired: May 16, 2020
Episode 16: COVID-19: Big Data Battles the Virus Aired: May 25, 2020
Episode 17: The Path Forward: Surviving the "With Corona" Era Aired: Jun 01, 2020
Episode 18: We're In This Together: Life with the pandemic Aired: Jun 06, 2020
Episode 19: The Iron Road Aired: Jun 14, 2020
Episode 20: A Fight on Two Fronts: Floods and the Coronavirus Aired: Jun 29, 2020
Episode 21: COVID-19: The Next Wave Aired: Jul 06, 2020
Episode 22: Bearman of Hokkaido Aired: Jul 13, 2020
Episode 23: Deadly Rain: Finding the "Switch" to Save Lives Aired: Jul 20, 2020
Episode 24: Battling the Virus: On the Front Lines of Medical Care Aired: Jul 27, 2020
Episode 25: Tokyo Miracle City: Gourmet Capital - Keeping Alive the Spirit of Tsukiji Aired: Aug 31, 2020
Episode 26: Abe Shinzo Resigns: What Next for Japan? Aired: Sep 07, 2020
Episode 27: COVID-19 Pandemic: 132 Critical Days (Part 1) Aired: Sep 14, 2020
Episode 28: COVID-19 Pandemic: 132 Critical Days (Part 2) Aired: Sep 19, 2020
Episode 29: Civilians in the Crossfire: The Battle of Okinawa Aired: Sep 27, 2020
Episode 30: Tokyo Miracle City: Gargantuan Rail Network - The Passionate Pursuit of Punctuality Aired: Oct 04, 2020
Episode 31: Leaving No One Behind Aired: Oct 11, 2020
Episode 32: Tokyo Miracle City: Anime - Captivating the World Frame by Frame Aired: Oct 18, 2020
Episode 33: The Battle of Okinawa Aired: Nov 01, 2020
Episode 34: COVID-19 Pandemic: Transforming the Way We Work Aired: Nov 15, 2020
Episode 35: Tokyo Miracle City: Shinise - Tokyo's Time-Honored Businesses Aired: Nov 22, 2020
Episode 36: Hong Kong in Turmoil: A Crisis of Identity Aired: Nov 30, 2020
Episode 37: Inferno: Letters from Auschwitz Aired: Dec 07, 2020
Episode 38: Digital vs. Real: Infodemic - The Onslaught of Fake News Aired: Dec 27, 2020

Episode 1: Digital vs. Real: Digital Twin - The End of Privacy? Aired: Jan 04, 2021
Episode 2: Dying Out of Sight: Hikikomori in an Aging Japan Aired: Jan 18, 2021
Episode 3: Women's Livelihoods in Crisis: Bearing the Brunt of the Pandemic Aired: Jan 31, 2021
Episode 4: COVID-19: AI Decodes the Research Aired: Feb 08, 2021
Episode 5: Miracle Body: Breaking Limits with Hyper-Adaptability Aired: Feb 14, 2021
Episode 6: Tsuneta Daiki: Creation through Destruction Aired: Feb 28, 2021
Episode 7: 2030 At a Crossroads to the Future: Climate in Crisis - Realizing a Net Zero World Aired: Mar 21, 2021
Episode 8: Origins of the Pandemic: Part 1 The Beginning Aired: Apr 11, 2021
Episode 9: Origins of the Pandemic: Part 2 Uncontrolled Spread Aired: Apr 18, 2021
Episode 10: Myanmar Coup: Digital Resistance Aired: Apr 25, 2021
Episode 11: 2030 At a Crossroads to the Future: Hunger Pandemic - The Catastrophic Cost of Excess Aired: May 02, 2021
Episode 12: Voices of the Children: 10 Years After the Disaster Aired: May 09, 2021
Episode 13: Inasa: Whispers on the Wind Aired: May 23, 2021
Episode 14: Decommissioning Fukushima 2021: Ten Years on from the Nuclear Accident Aired: May 30, 2021
Episode 15: Unknown Stories Revealed by Fixed-Point Cameras Aired: Jun 20, 2021
Episode 16: 2030 At a Crossroads to the Future: Plastic Pollution - The Toxic Cost of Mass Consumption Aired: Jun 27, 2021
Episode 17: 2030 At a Crossroads to the Future: Playing God - Editing the Building Blocks of Life Aired: Jul 26, 2021
Episode 18: TOKYO REBORN: The Metropolitan Expressway - The City's Artery Aired: Aug 08, 2021
Episode 19: Choose Life: Helping Young People at Risk Aired: Aug 22, 2021
Episode 20: TOKYO REBORN: Shibuya - Transforming a "Monster" Aired: Sep 05, 2021
Episode 21: Vision Hackers: Updated Takes on Saving the World Aired: Sep 11, 2021
Episode 22: Myanmar in Turmoil: The Inside Story on the Military Crackdown Aired: Sep 19, 2021
Episode 23: 2030 At a Crossroads to the Future: AI Warfare - The Dark Abyss of Autonomous Weapons Aired: Oct 03, 2021
Episode 24: Who Will Protect You?: Global Warming Unleashes Torrential Rain Aired: Oct 10, 2021
Episode 25: Prayers for the Pandemic: 1,300 Years of Ritual at Todaiji Aired: Oct 31, 2021
Episode 26: The Dementia Mentors: Lessons from my Senior Peers Aired: Nov 14, 2021
Episode 27: The Pride of Yokozuna: Hakuho's Lone Battle Aired: Dec 19, 2021

Episode 1: Hong Kong's Changing Tides: Freedom and Democracy in High Water Aired: Jan 22, 2023
Episode 2: OSO18 - In Pursuit of a Deadly Bear Aired: Jan 29, 2023
Episode 3: North Korea: Kim Jong Un's Deepening Radicalism Aired: Feb 19, 2023
Episode 4: Shining Lives: Living with Developmental Disabilities Aired: Mar 05, 2023
Episode 5: Humans vs. Wildfires Aired: Mar 12, 2023
Episode 6: My Mom Has Dementia: A Neuroscientist's Care Diary Aired: Mar 26, 2023
Episode 7: A Nation Built on Trade: Japan in a Deglobalizing World Aired: Apr 16, 2023
Episode 8: UN Security Council: Battlefield of Words Aired: Apr 23, 2023
Episode 9: Ukraine under Attack: 72 Hours in the Presidential Office Part 1 Aired: May 21, 2023
Episode 10: Ukraine under Attack: 72 Hours in the Presidential Office Part 2 Aired: May 28, 2023
Episode 11: A Hospital Once Stood by the Sea: 12 Years since the Tsunami Aired: Jun 18, 2023
Episode 12: Mapping the Recovery: Shoots of Hope in Japan's 2011 Disaster Zone Aired: Jul 02, 2023
Episode 13: Reviving Japan's Economy: Breaking Free of 3 Decades of Stagnation Aired: Aug 13, 2023
Episode 14: The Devil's Gorge: Mapping No Man's Land in the Himalayas Aired: Oct 01, 2023
Episode 15: Youth Falling into a Life of Crime Aired: Oct 22, 2023
Episode 16: The Great Kanto Earthquake - Three Days of Ruin in Tokyo: Part 1 Aired: Nov 12, 2023
Episode 17: The Great Kanto Earthquake - Three Days of Ruin in Tokyo: Part 2 Aired: Nov 19, 2023
Episode 18: Mystery Man of the A-Bomb Aired: Dec 10, 2023

Episode 1: Living as "2nd-Generation" of Religious Devotees Aired: Jan 21, 2024
Episode 2: INNOVATIVE INVESTIGATIONS: The Truth Behind China's Economic Stagnation Aired: Feb 25, 2024
Episode 3: INNOVATIVE INVESTIGATIONS - North Korea's Black Box: Secret Missile Development Aired: Mar 31, 2024
Episode 4: New Era of J-POP and K-POP: Setting the World on Fire Aired: Apr 07, 2024
Episode 5: Ukraine's Civilian Soldiers: The War Recorded on Smartphones Aired: Apr 14, 2024
Episode 6: Justice Redefined: Ukraine's Frontline Journalists Aired: May 05, 2024
Episode 7: This is Our Sea: Fukushima's Fishers after the Nuclear Accident Aired: May 26, 2024
Episode 8: Local Officials Speak Out: Remembering the Disaster Aired: Jun 16, 2024
Episode 9: The H3 Rocket: Flight After Failure Aired: Jun 23, 2024
Episode 10: Decommissioning Fukushima 2024: Roadmap on the Brink Aired: Jun 30, 2024
Episode 11: The Missing: Lost Loved Ones with Dementia Aired: Jul 14, 2024
Episode 12: Chasing Perfection: Four Seasons with Japan's Master Gardeners Aired: Aug 18, 2024
Episode 13: Kamila Valieva: Despair on the Ice - The Fate of Russian Athletes Aired: Sep 08, 2024
Episode 14: Sexual Exploitation of Minors Part 1: Japan's Voyeurism Problem Aired: Sep 22, 2024
Episode 15: Sexual Exploitation of Minors Part 2: The International CSAM Trade Aired: Sep 29, 2024
Episode 16: I Owe My Life to You, Doc: A Seaside Clinic Diary Aired: Oct 20, 2024
Episode 17: "Until the last one is dead": Voices from the Battle of Saipan Aired: Oct 27, 2024
Episode 18: Amazing Story of a Frozen River Aired: Nov 24, 2024
Episode 19: Why Did My Husband Die?: Unsealing the Secrets of Radiation Exposure Aired: Dec 15, 2024
Episode 20: Hiroshima's Tower of Life Aired: Dec 22, 2024
Episode 21: Decoding the Chinese Document Leaks Aired: Dec 29, 2024

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