Akihito, the Emperor of Japan, abdicated on April 30, 2019. This 3-parts NHK World documentary series chronicles the life of a former "divine child" who became the symbol of the Japanese State when he ascended the throne in 1989.
Japan's landscapes range from snowy mountains to subtropical warmth. They are full of wildlife - and...
Dr James Fox looks at the art and culture of Japan.
Marking a 1150 year anniversary in 2019, the Kyoto Gion Matsuri was subsequently suspended for two y...
Horror mockumentary program broadcast by TV Tokyo as a collaboration between director Tokio Omori an...
Come ride with us! Bicycle through the scenery of Japan, stay with locals and discover hidden tradit...
Trivia on aspects of Japan's unique culture and products that reflect the aesthetic sense and values...
Journeys in Japan provides an eye-opening look at the many unique places to visit in Japan. English-...
This program visits places across Japan to introduce the charms of their local daily life and festiv...
Commanding shoguns and samurai warriors, exotic geisha and exquisite artisans—all were part of the J...
Kevin McCloud is passionately optimistic about technology and the future, but Jon Richardson, Phil W...
Host Peter Barakan delves into various aspects of Japanese culture; exploring practices, history, an...
An docu-series exploring the unique and wonderful surf culture in Japan, highlighting the dramatic p...
One of the most appealing features of Japan's national road network is the various Michinoeki, liter...
Criss-cross Japan by rail. Enjoy an amazing diversity of nature and scenery across the four seasons,...
Find out everything there is to know about Japanese tradition, from food to culture to objects and a...
A series of skits revolving around poking fun at Japanese traditions, such as the art of romance, ap...