Broadcasters' Eye - Season 12 / Year 2025

Season 12 / Year 2025
Episodes

Tiny Van Girl: The Road Ahead
[Produced by Kyushu Asahi Broadcasting]
Gen-Z Sato Mari travels Japan living in a tiny van. After leaving a company job, she now works as a designer. Follow along as she interacts with fellow freelancers, searching for a "new normal" life.

A Photojournalist's Mission for Peace
[Produced by Nagano Broadcasting Systems]
Ishikawa Bunyo is a photojournalist who worked in the Vietnam War. While preparing his photo compilation book, he is also eagerly trying to educate future generations on the cruelty of war.

Memories of Amami's Return: A New Generation of Storytellers
[Produced by Minaminihon Broadcasting]
High school students in the Amami Islands are interviewing elderly residents who experienced the return of the islands from American rule to Japan after WWII, and are working to pass on their stories.

NO MORE HIBAKUSHA, NO MORE NAGASAKI
[Produced by Nagasaki Culture Telecasting Corporation]
This program follows the lives and words of three people—two atomic bomb survivors and a young ally - to convey a powerful wish: Make Nagasaki the last place to experience the horrors of the atomic bomb.

Otagiri Vegetables are Delicious - Depopulation and Aging: The Future of Farming
85-year-old Sakai Masayuki lives in Otagiri, in Nagano Prefecture. He's fighting to keep farming alive as depopulation and aging take a major toll on the area. Join him as he explores possible new solutions to the many problems ahead.

Take Life with a Smile: An ALS Patient's Mission of Hope
【Produced by Shizuoka Broadcasting System】
Feeling shortage of facilities with 24/7 medical care for people with serious conditions, ALS patient Sei Shioko opened her group home. She lives herself there and helps residents to be themselves.
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