NHK WORLD-JAPAN programme focus on hard-hitting documentaries

1 July 2024

Documentaries 360

Gaza Crisis: Two In-depth Interviews

July 6 Sat.  0:10/6:10/12:10/18:10 (UTC)

Our topic is the Gaza Crisis. Is there a path to a lasting solution? We seek fresh insights from two experts: A scholar in the US with roots in Israel and a Palestinian scholar in Canada.

Missing Family with Dementia

July 14 Sun.  0:10/6:10/12:10/18:10 (UTC)

In Japan, many people with dementia leave their homes, wander off, and are never seen again. Now, communities are developing measures to locate the missing and reunite them with their loved ones. 

Discovering Tomorrow’s Manga Masters

July 21 Sun.
1:10/7:10/13:10/19:10 (UTC)

Ten rookie manga creators from around the world have assembled in a small town in southwestern Japan. We follow their daily struggle to become world-class manga creators.

Where We Call Home

Mondays 
0:30/5:30/10:30/15:30/21:30 (UTC)

People from around the globe who put down roots in Japan offer a glimpse into their lives and the hardships they face in Japanese society.