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In Japan, sumo isn't just a sport. It is almost a religion with its stars hailed as demigods. But it's also a world closed to outside influence, where scanda

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The Hidden Side of Sumo Wrestling: Blood, Sweat and Tears | Japan Documentary. Aug 16 (Java Discover | Free Global Documentaries & Clips) - In Japan, sumo isn't just a sport. It is almost a religion with its stars hailed as demigods. But it's also a world closed to outside influence, where scandals are immediately covered up, and women are

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Dolphin in Japan Documentary. The picturesque Japanese fishing village of Taiji in southwestern Honshu has become infamous for its annual dolphin hunt, which sees thousands of dolphins and other small cetaceans killed. This documentary takes an in-depth look at the pressure fishing technique used by hunters to create a 'wall of sound

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1. Hafu (2013) Image credit: Amazon Prime. Derived from the word "half", the term hafu (ハーフ) refers to people who are ethnically half-Japanese or mixed race. Documentary film Hafu follows the lives of 5 ethnic minorities and their multiracial experiences in contemporary Japan. Image credit: Hafu Film.

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As Japan's centuries-old national sport, Sumo has long been a part of the national identity. Yet over the years, the sport has been rocked by numerous cases

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Around the world more and more people are opting for the single life but in Japan, loneliness has become an epidemic. Subscribe: https://ab.co/3yqPOZ5Marri

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Timely and timeless. Compelling, in-depth documentaries from NHK examining Japan and the world around us - past, present and future.

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Watch on. *Note: This one used to be free, but now you have to rent it for $2.99. It's worth it. Sumo wrestling is one of the most readily identifiable Japanese things out there; ask people around the world what they think about when they think of Japan, and no doubt sumo is one of the top subjects.

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Japan: Earth's Enchanted Islands: With Michelle Dockery, Peter Drost, Robin Cox, Daisuke Semiya. Stunning 3-part BBC documentary about the natural world and wildlife of Japan's islands: Honshu, Hokkaido and the Southernmost Islands.

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Japan with Sue Perkins: With Sue Perkins. Inspired by a childhood friendship Sue Perkins travels around Japan experiencing a nation caught between the demands of a high-tech future and the pull of a traditional past.

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A series of in-depth reporting in pursuit of "Japan's Heart" by taking up themes ranging from sushi, sake, Japanese sword and other traditional cultural elements, to design, fashion and other items that add color to Japan of today, in 4K UHD. Featuring Jonathan Sherr and narration by Takako Tokiwa. Directed by Hiromi Kusaka, (C) TBS Vision Inc.

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A devastating earthquake and tsunami struck Japan on March 11, 2011 triggering a crisis inside the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear complex. This 2012 documentary r

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In James May: Our Man in Japan (2020), the renowned television presenter embarks on an exciting journey, exploring various aspects of Japan's rich culture and history from its tech-driven modern cities to its quaint countryside.The six-episode series, released on Amazon Prime, delves deep into the peculiar customs, traditions, and food of the Land of the Rising Sun.

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April 5, 2024. The defining experience of Ema Ryan Yamazaki's childhood left her with badly scraped knees and her classmates with broken bones. During sixth grade in Osaka, Japan, Ms. Yamazaki

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From $199 to rent. From $7.99 to buy. Or $0.00 with a Prime membership. Starring: Natsuko Akiyama , Shunsuke Daitô and Masato Hagiwara. Directed by: Kazuki Watanabe.

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The Award-Winning X Japan Documentary We Are X is now streaming exclusively on the streaming service Hulu.. We Are X is the critically acclaimed documentary film about the rock group X JAPAN from the production team behind the Oscar-winning Searching for Sugar Man — made its streaming debut exclusively on Hulu starting Sunday, July 2. The music doc film comes to Hulu through an exclusive

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Ever wondered how a life in Japan might be? 19 foreigners share their personal experiences, likes and dislikes. See the country through the eyes of, mostly w

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A Life in Japan - Documentary. Explore the unique culture, lifestyle, and traditions of Japan through the eyes of 19 international residents. From short-term tourists to those who have resided in Japan for decades, hear firsthand accounts of what it's like to live in this fascinating country. Discover the pros and cons of life in Japan from

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Somewhere on Earth - Japan | Free DocumentarySomewhere on Earth - All episodes: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLLgqOez346ZP9s66MluVKg-D5FiDGB9JxJapan

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History documentary on Tokyo, Japan; hosted by John Beach and published by Smithsonian Channel.It's a city that transformed itself from a sprawl of wooden dw