NHK Documentary
1999-2024, documentary
57 minutes
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.
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The Leonardo da Vinci Enigma: Unraveling the Secrets of Genius
2020-01-18
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My Notebooks: Seven Years of Tiny Great Adventures
2020-01-25
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Living Dementia
2020-02-22
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The Children of the Earthquake
2020-03-14
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The Huawei Shock
2020-03-21
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COVID-19: Fighting a Pandemic
2020-12-26
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Invisible Homeless: People Living in Cars
2020-03-28
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The Corona Shock: Can We Avoid an Economic Crisis?
2020-04-03
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The Mystery of the 40-Meter Tsunami: The Great East Japan Disaster
2020-04-04
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COVID-19: Preventing an Explosive Surge of Infections
2020-04-12
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Battle on the Brink: The Coronavirus Crisis
2020-04-18
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COVID-19: Japan Under a State of Emergency
2020-04-25
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The Coronavirus State of Emergency: Medical and Economic Prospects
2020-05-02
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COVID-19: Battle on the Cruise Ship
2020-05-09
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Coronavirus: Exit Which Way?
2020-05-16
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COVID-19: Big Data Battles the Virus
2020-05-25
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The Path Forward: Surviving the "With Corona" Era
2020-06-01
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We're In This Together: Life with the pandemic
2020-06-06
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The Iron Road
2020-07-15
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Oswald and JFK UNSOLVED CASES Part 1: The Pawn
2020-06-13
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Oswald and JFK UNSOLVED CASES Part 2: The Chessmaster
2020-06-20
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A Fight on Two Fronts: Floods and the Coronavirus
2020-06-29
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COVID-19: The Next Wave
2020-07-06
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Bearman of Hokkaido
2020-07-13
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Deadly Rain: Finding the "Switch" to Save Lives
2020-07-20
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Battling the Virus: On the Front Lines of Medical Care
2020-07-27
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Tokyo Miracle City: Gourmet Capital - Keeping Alive the Spirit of Tsukiji
2020-08-31
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Abe Shinzo Resigns: What Next for Japan?
2020-09-07
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COVID-19 Pandemic: 132 Critical Days (Part 1)
2020-09-14
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COVID-19 Pandemic: 132 Critical Days (Part 2)
2020-09-19
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Civilians in the Crossfire: The Battle of Okinawa
2020-09-27
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Tokyo Miracle City: Gargantuan Rail Network - The Passionate Pursuit of Punctuality
2020-10-04
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Leaving No One Behind
2020-10-11
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Tokyo Miracle City: Anime - Captivating the World Frame by Frame
2020-10-18
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COVID-19 Pandemic: Transforming the Way We Work
2020-11-15
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Tokyo Miracle City: Shinise - Tokyo's Time-Honored Businesses
2020-11-22
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Hong Kong in Turmoil: A Crisis of Identity
2020-11-30
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Inferno: Letters from Auschwitz
2020-12-05
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Digital vs. Real: Infodemic - The Onslaught of Fake News
2020-12-27
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