Season 15 episodes2026-01-05

Season 15

Stories about people, stories about life. Intimate portraits of people from around Japan, each leading diverse lives while enriching lives of others.

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Episodes

Season 15

Episode 1

Aiming for Glory: Japan's Senior Esports Team

25m

Episode 2

The Island of Boze Deities

26m

Episode 3

Tradition and Innovation: Tochigi's Sake Masters

26m

Episode 4

Hope at Your Fingertips

26m

Episode 5

A Doctor Duo: Songs to Comfort the Heart

26m

Episode 6

A Ten-Year-Old Takes the Reins

26m

Episode 7

A Morning Market in Early Winter

25m

Episode 8

Breaking Barriers by Farming

25m

Episode 9

Soul-Searching in a Mikan Orchard

25m

Episode 10

Moments of Happiness: Living with Younger-Onset Dementia

29m

Episode 11

Preserving a Midwinter Tradition

25m

Episode 12

A Musical Rivalry Between Two School Bands

25m

Episode 13

Learning Japanese One Step at a Time

25m

Episode 14

Pulling Together for a Dream

25m

Episode 15

A Teacher's Words of Wisdom

25m

Episode 16

A Bookstore for Everyone

25m

Episode 17

Yumori: The Hot Spring Caretaker

25m

Episode 18

My Friend, the AI Chatbot

25m

Episode 19

Unspoken Memories of the Double Hibakusha

25m

Episode 20

My Favorite Meal, One Last Time

25m

Episode 21

Forging Bonds Through Boxing

25m

Episode 22

The Mountain Village Where Ancient Whales Sleep

25m

Episode 23

The Charcoal-Maker's Apprentice

25m

Episode 24

The Man With Two Hats

25m

Episode 25

My Kind of Independence

25m