The Japanese city of Akitakata is revitalizing its agricultural sector by attracting foreign farmers to join the local industry, which is struggling to overcome the impacts of depopulation and decline.
1. The Daily Struggles of a Pakistani Used Car Dealer
Aired: Feb 23, 2020The next episode explores the stories of 2.8 million foreigners who chose Jap...
Aired: Mar 30, 2020A 20-year-old Indian community in Tokyo's Edogawa Ward strives to build conne...
3. A Helping Hand for Foreign Women in Kyoto
Aired: Apr 6, 2020In the next episode, a group of foreign women living in Japan face the daily ...
Aired: Apr 13, 2020Tony Justice, a Ghana-native, embarks on a mission to tackle poverty in Japan...
5. Support for Foreign Disabled and Elderly
Aired: Apr 20, 2020The next episode delves into the experiences of expats in Japan, focusing on ...
6. A Budding Farmer Dreams of Peanuts
Aired: Apr 27, 2020The Japanese city of Akitakata is revitalizing its agricultural sector by att...
7. Under the Coronavirus Outbreak
Aired: May 4, 2020A nationwide emergency grips Japan, with a staggering 10,000+ confirmed cases...
Aired: May 11, 2020Next episode, we delve into the lives of diverse individuals from previous Wo...
9. Chinese Entrepreneurs Fight for Survival
Aired: Jun 1, 2020Two determined businesswomen, Xiaohan and Yuemei, are fighting to keep their ...
10. Struggles for Recovery in the Restaurant Industry
Aired: Jul 6, 2020Foreign restaurateurs struggle to stay afloat in Japan a month after the stat...
11. Entertainers Under the Pandemic
Aired: Jul 20, 2020Amidst the COVID-19 pandemic, the Japanese entertainment industry faces unpre...
12. Tourism's Fight to Endure the Crisis
Aired: Jul 27, 2020Struggling to stay afloat, foreigners in Japan's tourism sector confront the ...
13. Charmed by the Beauty and Flavor of Noto
Aired: Aug 3, 2020The next episode takes us to the Noto Peninsula, where a talented Australian ...
14. A University Fostering Exchange and Diversity
Aired: Aug 31, 2020The next episode explores the challenges faced by Oussouby Sacko, president o...
15. Keeping the Faith in Chinatown
Aired: Sep 7, 2020The culinary industry in Yokohama's largest Chinatown faces the pandemic's ch...
16. For the Love of Sweets and Family
Aired: Sep 14, 2020In the next episode, we explore a 200-year-old Japanese sweet shop in Kumamot...
17. Together We Can Make It Through!
Aired: Sep 21, 2020The next episode tells the inspiring story of Do Van Tuan, chairman of the Se...
Aired: Oct 5, 2020A director facilitates a connection between landlords and foreign residents, ...
19. Uniting People Through Manga
Aired: Oct 19, 2020Next episode, we'll be joined by René Hoshino, a Cameroonian manga creator, a...
20. Coriander Farmers in Pursuit of Happiness
Aired: Oct 26, 2020Next episode, a Thai entrepreneur and his Laotian spouse turn their passion i...
21. Keeping Wood Weaving Alive
Aired: Nov 15, 2020In the next episode, traditional craftsmanship takes center stage as we explo...
22. Rural Reinvigoration on Video
Aired: Nov 22, 2020Tyler Walkey, a US expat, breathes new life into rural Kito, Tokushima Prefec...
23. Chris's Little Nigerian Shop
Aired: Dec 6, 2020Chris Andrews, a Nigerian native, runs a small shop in Koshigaya City, Saitam...
24. American Taste, Japanese Apples
Aired: Dec 20, 2020Janie Ikegami, a Texas-born entrepreneur, is now building on her success with...
Seasons: 6
Current Status: Returning Series
Network: NHK WORLD-JAPAN
Production Country: Japan
Genres:Documentary
