Season 12 (2025)

Onigiri
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January 9, 2025 • 28m

Onigiri are becoming a global phenomenon. Colorful new styles are generating a buzz on social media, and convenience stores contin...Read more

Repair
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January 23, 2025 • 28m

As the need for circular economies grows, there's a new focus on repairing products. We look at how people in Japan maintain items...Read more

Japanophiles: Johan Leutwiler
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February 13, 2025 • 28m

Johan Leutwiler, from Switzerland, is currently Japan's only foreign swordsmith. In a Japanophiles interview, he tells us about be...Read more

Octopuses
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February 27, 2025 • 28m

Octopuses are not only eaten in Japan but also depicted in works of art. They may be regarded as objects of worship or even kept a...Read more

Leather Shoes
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March 13, 2025 • 28m

Japan's bespoke leather shoes are admired around the world, and there is even a Japanese leader in the realm of shoeshining. We ex...Read more