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.
Truck mechanic and motorcycle racer Guy Martin goes on an off-beat 2500-mile journey around Japan to...
"Japan Delish" is a banquet of foods from overseas adopted by the Japanese. From fare steeped in tra...
From sumo wrestling to robots, Japan's traditions and high-tech innovations fuel host Sue Perkin's c...
It was the world's last Islamic empire - a super-power of a million square miles. From its capital i...
Marking a 1150 year anniversary in 2019, the Kyoto Gion Matsuri was subsequently suspended for two y...
Japan has over 14,000 islands, many of them small and home to only a few people. Life on these remot...
A chronicle of the creative process of the legendary Japanese filmmaker Hayao Miyazaki, a passionate...
Napoleon's extraordinary rise from obscure military man to hero of the French people convinces him t...
Peter Barakan is a broadcaster and a 45-year resident of Japan. In this series, he discovers how Jap...
Japan continues to thrive as it incorporates cultural elements of music, fashion, cuisine, sports, a...
"Talent" Chip Tsao went to London, Greenwich, Wales, Oxford, Cambridge, England, to analyze the Brit...
A ten-part series on Japanese language and culture.
James May embarks on a remarkable journey across Japan, from its icy north to its balmy south. He’ll...
What comes to mind when you say Japan? Sushi or cupping geishas? The Land of the Rising Sun offers s...
Embark on a series of journeys through the skies over Japan. Fly to airports nationwide and enjoy br...
A enjoyable low budget variety program about female railroad enthusiasts ("tetsu ota"). The girls wh...
Short behind-the-scenes series for Nmixx's performance and stay in KCON Japan 2022.