Dig More Japan

Rebuild, Restore, Recover!

Recovery after an earthquake is always a challenge, but with the power of individuals and the support of others, it is possible. I'm George Williams. Let's dig... a little deeper.The segments featured in this episode are available in full online at NHK WORLD-JAPAN ON DEMAND.

Winter Extravaganza

In Japan's snow country, harsh winters aren't just endured, but enjoyed. Let's dig a little deeper. The segments featured in this episode are available in full online at NHK WORLD-JAPAN ON DEMAND.

Hokkaido Delights

From natural splendor, to seasonal delicacies and traditional culture, we dig a little deeper into all that Hokkaido has to offer!The segments featured in this episode are available in full online at NHK WORLD-JAPAN ON DEMAND.

Tiny Creatures

Despite their size, there are small living creatures with the power to enrich our lives in surprising ways. Let's dig a little deeper into this tiny world! The segments featured in this episode are available in full online at NHK WORLD-JAPAN ON DEMAND.

Mottainai for Tomorrow

Instead of throwing away things that are old or broken, Japan fixes and reuses them, the culture of "mottainai." Let's dig a little deeper.The segments featured in this episode are available in full online at NHK WORLD-JAPAN ON DEMAND. 

Modern Women

International Women's Day aims for equality and an end to gender discrimination. We dig a little deeper into the choices facing modern women. The segments featured in this episode are available in full online at NHK WORLD-JAPAN ON DEMAND. 

Spring in Bloom

With cherry blossoms in full bloom, there are many tastes only to be found in spring. For a stroll in the soft light and gentle breezes in this beautiful Japanese season.The segments featured in this episode are available in full online at NHK WORLD-JAPAN ON DEMAND. 

Practical Gaming

Beyond entertainment, video games can help maintain infrastructure and even change the ways we work.Let's get gaming, and dig a little deeper!The segments featured in this episode are available in full online at NHK WORLD-JAPAN ON DEMAND.

Railway Hospitality

The shinkansen: almost never late. Lost items: nearly always recovered. Japan's railway hospitality is legendary. Let's ride the rails and dig, a little deeper!The segments featured in this episode are available in full online at NHK WORLD-JAPAN ON DEMAND.

Learning Fun

NHK WORLD-JAPAN features all kinds of programs to capture kids' imaginations and foster creativity. Let's dig, a little deeper!The segments featured in this episode are available in full online at NHK WORLD-JAPAN ON DEMAND.

Material Mastery

Plants, soil, and metal. Japan's artisans turn these natural materials into masterpieces. Let's dig, a little deeper!The segments featured in this episode are available in full online at NHK WORLD-JAPAN ON DEMAND.

Taste of Excellence

Committed to seasonal flavors and ingredients, Japan pursues culinary excellence. Take a bite and dig, a little deeper!The segments featured in this episode are available in full online at NHK WORLD-JAPAN ON DEMAND. 

Cutting-Edge Support

For older people, those with disabilities, or who are suffering from disease, care technologies offer many solutions. Let's dig, a little deeper.The segments featured in this episode are available in full online at NHK WORLD-JAPAN ON DEMAND. 

Life on the River

Japan is home to over 30,000 rivers, long a familiar part of its people's lives. Take a look at life along the rivers of Japan today as we dig a little deeper.The segments featured in this episode are available in full online at NHK WORLD-JAPAN ON DEMAND. 

"Spiritual Explorers" in Focus

Through festivals and other living culture, "Spiritual Explorers" is a program that offers a glimpse of the Japanese heart. Let's dig, a little deeper.The segments featured in this episode are available in full online at NHK WORLD-JAPAN ON DEMAND. 

Fantastic Festivals

From lively summer festivals, to ones held in autumn to show thanks for an abundant harvest, every area of Japan has its own unique celebrations. Let's dig, a little deeper!The segments featured in this episode are available in full online at NHK WORLD-JAPAN ON DEMAND. 

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