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S01E03 - "Episódio 3"
Foi ao ar em Sep 23, 2016, 8:00 PM
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Episódio 1
Joanna inicia a sua aventura nas temperaturas abaixo de zero de Hokkaido, o "norte selvagem" do Japão, onde encontra uma das criaturas mais importantes da cultura japonesa, o grou-da-manchúria. Em direção ao sul, conhece membros de comunidades indígenas locais, entra na zona de exclusão de Fukushima, observa macacos-japoneses selvagens tomando banho em águas naturais quentes e fumegantes e, por fim, viaja de comboio para explorar Tóquio, a metrópole moderna.
Sep 9, 2016
60 min
Episódio 2
Joanna Lumley continua a sua jornada em Tóquio, a colossal capital do Japão, visita Quioto em plena floração e revela-nos o mundo secreto das gueixas.
Sep 16, 2016
60 min
Episódio 3
Joanna travels to the island of Shikoku to undertake a pilgrimage, visiting a selection of temples to gain a better understanding of Japanese Buddhism. She then takes a bullet train to the fourth of Japan's main islands; Kyushu where she finds the Henn Na Hotel, the world's first robot hotel.Joanna travels south to Nagasaki – the site of the second atomic bomb to be dropped on Japan in 1945. She visits Shiroyama Elementary school which was the school closest to the bomb's hyper centre, and one of the only buildings to survive. Joanna meets Matsuyoshi Ikeda – a student of the school, the day the bomb dropped. He shares his miraculous story of survival.Joanna travels south to Kagoshima and home to one of Japan's most active volanoes, Sakurajima. She witnesses a volcano drill at the local elementary school and takes to the skies in a plane, to get as close as possible to the crater.Joanna's final destination are the islands of Okinawa where one of the bloodiest battles of WW2 was fought between Japanese and American troops. This is where the Japanese Navy made the ultimate sacrifice - committing seppuku (suicide, Samurai style) instead of being captured by the American forces. For her final destination Joanna travels to Kohama, an island whose population is famed for the longevity of its residents. She meets members of KBG84, a group of charming elderly ladies who produced a pop video that topped the Japanese charts.
Sep 23, 2016
60 min
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