Series · Documentary
Hometown Stories (2011)Season 12
15 seasons · 319 episodesDocumentary2011
Stories about people, stories about life. Intimate portraits of people from around Japan, each leading diverse lives while enriching lives of others.
- Network
- NHK WORLD-JAPAN
- Country
- Japan
- Language
- English
- First aired
- February 6, 2011
- Status
- Returning
Cast
lae astraSelf - Narrator (voice)
Episodes
0/29 watched- Episode 1: Stable Fishing Jobs Steer a Community25 min · Jan 1, 2023
- Episode 2: A Float Artisan & His Muse27 min · Jan 15, 2023
- Episode 3: Magical Forest: Okinawa's Natural World Heritage Site50 min · Jan 22, 2023
- Episode 4: Soccer Team Raises Community Spirit25 min · Feb 5, 2023
- Episode 5: Seeking a Chance to Learn: Students with Overseas Roots25 min · Feb 19, 2023
- Episode 6: Small Factory Reaches for the Stars25 min · Mar 5, 2023
- Episode 7: Flying Like an Arrow25 min · Mar 19, 2023
- Episode 8: Modern Methods Sustain Metalwork Tradition25 min · Apr 9, 2023
- Episode 9: A World Heritage Town: Past and Future30 min · Apr 23, 2023
- Episode 10: Hard Rain: A Village Divided26 min · May 7, 2023
- Episode 11: Bonding Through Soba: A Story of Four Grannies25 min · May 14, 2023
- Episode 12: Amashi: Japan's Freediving Fishers25 min · May 28, 2023
- Episode 13: Our New Classmate from Ukraine25 min · Jun 11, 2023
- Episode 14: Waiting for the God's Crossing28 min · Jun 18, 2023
- Episode 15: Mailing Letters to the Lost25 min · Jul 2, 2023
- Episode 16: Kintsugi: Mending Memories with Gold25 min · Jul 9, 2023
- Episode 17: A Cut Above the Rest28 min · Jul 23, 2023
- Episode 18: The Final Journey25 min · Aug 6, 2023
- Episode 19: Life on a Sloping Farm30 min · Aug 20, 2023
- Episode 20: A House-call Doctor in Fukushima27 min · Sep 3, 2023
- Episode 21: A Song for a New Fukushima School25 min · Sep 10, 2023
- Episode 22: Reviving a Fukushima Brewery25 min · Sep 24, 2023
- Episode 23: Japanese Paper Supports War-torn Ukraine26 min · Oct 8, 2023
- Episode 24: Egg Wars – Father vs. Son25 min · Oct 22, 2023
- Episode 25: Countryside Diaries20 min · Nov 5, 2023
- Episode 26: A Heart-Warming Tokyo Veggie Stand25 min · Nov 19, 2023
- Episode 27: Sparking a Chain of Kindness28 min · Nov 26, 2023
- Episode 28: Grandma's Hands Reap Nature's Bounty28 min · Dec 10, 2023
- Episode 29: Inheriting a Thousand-Year-Old Craft31 min · Dec 24, 2023
