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NHK WORLD PRIME
First Air Date: 2017-10-07
Seasons: 8
Episodes: 171
Rating: 9.0/10
Overview:
NHK WORLD PRIME brings you a world of mainly documentaries, and more. Tune in to see special select programs on all sorts of topics and genres.
Genres: Documentary
πΊ Seasons
Episode 1: Painting with Soul
Episode 2: Detroit Revealed: My Grandfather John Hersey and America
Episode 3: A Single Pen: The World of Artist Manabu Ikeda
Episode 4: Miatari Finders
Episode 5: Legendary Giant Tree of Yakushima
Episode 6: Boxing Woman
Episode 7: An Honest Death: A Palliative Care Doctor's Final Days
Episode 8: Fukushima Mothers
Episode 1: One Last Vision: A Photographer's Final Journey
Episode 2: Between Two Homes: A 102-Year Old Japanese Woman in South Korea
Episode 3: Strategy Gone Awry: Revisiting the US Air Raids on Japan
Episode 4: Valens's Return Home: A Rwandan Genocide Offender 22 Years On
Episode 5: Chasing the Father's Shadow: Vietnamese Children of Japanese Soldiers
Episode 6: The Fisherman and the Forest
Episode 7: Setsuko Thurlow's Quest: A World Without Nuclear Weapons
Episode 8: Tsuruko's Tea Journey
Episode 9: The Changing Face of Greed: A Power of Darkness Awakens - Part 1
Episode 10: The Changing Face of Greed: A Power of Darkness Awakens - Part 2
Episode 11: Lives Overshadowed by Crime: The Underground Website Murder
Episode 12: Lives Overshadowed by Crime: The Wakayama Curry Poisoning Incident
Episode 13: Survivor Trees: Hiroshima Revealed
Episode 14: I Was a Caged Bird: Psychiatric Hospitalization in Japan
Episode 15: Nike's Backstory: Unknown Bonds with Japan
Episode 16: A Life with Flowers
Episode 17: Houses for Peace: Exploring the Legacy of Floyd Schmoe
Episode 18: Mt. Ishizuchi: Mountain of the Gods
Episode 19: Hearing the Voices of Nagasaki Survivors
Episode 20: A World of Boisterous Silence
Episode 21: Life at the Bottom of China's Labor Market
Episode 22: China's Largest Relocation Policy: Part 1
Episode 23: China's Largest Relocation Policy: Part 2
Episode 24: An 18-Year-Old's Departure
Episode 25: The Pianist in the Rubble
Episode 26: Manzanar Revealed
Episode 1: A Doctor Beside the Deathbed
Episode 2: Epic Challenge: A Race Across the Japanese Alps
Episode 3: Reviving Kumamoto Castle
Episode 4: Class Struggle: Changes to China's Education System
Episode 5: A Vanished Dream: Wartime Story of My Japanese Grandfather
Episode 6: Vessel of Friendship: An Untold Story
Episode 7: Battling a Radiation Emergency: The Doctors at Fukushima Part 1
Episode 8: Battling a Radiation Emergency: The Doctors at Fukushima Part 2
Episode 9: Split-Screen Documentary: Nuclear Ghost Town - After 8 Years
Episode 10: A Journey through Genders
Episode 11: Bettering Tibet
Episode 12: I too was a Child of Camp.
Episode 13: Hope in the Dark
Episode 14: MATAGI - Worshipping Bears
Episode 15: Helping Hands - The Lives of Atomic Bomb Orphans
Episode 16: The United Red Army: A Troubled Legacy
Episode 17: The Lives of Japanese War Brides in America: Part 1
Episode 18: The Lives of Japanese War Brides in America: Part 2
Episode 19: 1971 - Japanese Rugby Takes On England, And The World
Episode 20: Chinese Internet Celebrities: Influencing the Huge Online Market
Episode 21: Henoko: Living with an American Base
Episode 22: Digging the Untold History
Episode 23: No More Plastic: In Search of a Sustainable Future - Part 1: Clearing Plastic from the Ocean
Episode 24: No More Plastic: In Search of a Sustainable Future - Part 2: Frontlines of Global Business
Episode 1: SAMURAI WALL
Episode 2: Repatriation: Resettling in North Korea
Episode 3: MIYAKO, The Last Dance
Episode 4: 8K Documentary: The Microscopic World of iPS Cells
Episode 5: All That Remains
Episode 6: Stumbling Toward the Precipice
Episode 7: Refugee Heroes: The Road to Tokyo
Episode 8: Dignity for All: The Legacy of Sadako Ogata
Episode 9: Digital Detectives
Episode 10: 10 Years and Beyond: iPS Cells and Kyoto University's CiRA
Episode 11: Journalism of Hope
Episode 12: OKINA Dance of Life
Episode 13: Oswald and JFK UNSOLVED CASES Part 1: The Pawn
Episode 14: Oswald and JFK UNSOLVED CASES Part 2: The Chessmaster
Episode 15: Peace and Justice: The Spirit of Japan's Postwar Constitution
Episode 16: Pandemic Diaries: How the Emergency Declaration Affected Us
Episode 17: Tsuruko's Tea Journey in Germany
Episode 18: Exposing the Coronavirus: Our Invisible Enemy in 3DCG
Episode 19: The Shape of Sound: A Piano Paints the Seasons of Nara
Episode 20: AI vs Pandemic: Part 1
Episode 21: AI vs Pandemic: Part 2
Episode 22: The Lost Textile of Ryukyu
Episode 23: Poisonous Secrets: What Did Japan and the US Bury?
Episode 24: FACES the Special - Voices of Hope for an Inclusive Future
Episode 25: Koza, Okinawa: Base Town Blues
Episode 26: UNTOLD STORIES OF THE BATTLE OF OKINAWA: Women and Teens on the Frontline
Episode 1: 3/11 - The Tsunami: The First 3 Days
Episode 2: 3/11 - The Tsunami: The First Year
Episode 3: GREAT RACE: You'll Never Run Alone
Episode 4: Gifts from a Parent's Deathbed
Episode 5: KEN WATANABE - A Compassionate View: The Decade Since the Great East Japan Earthquake
Episode 6: Global Commons Stewardship
Episode 7: Generation 3.11: A Decade Journey
Episode 8: Fukushima Monologue
Episode 9: Enku: The Enigma of a Wandering Sculptor Monk
Episode 10: "War Victims Die Twice"
Episode 11: What You Taught Me About My Son
Episode 12: Recovery in 300,000 Pictures
Episode 13: Hearing the Voice of Nakamura Tetsu
Episode 14: Social Media and the Tides of Democracy
Episode 15: Eyes in a Crisis
Episode 16: Seek Nothing, Just Sit
Episode 17: The Lifesaving Fuel Train
Episode 18: Karl and Tina: Embracing Village Life in Japan
Episode 19: A Man Who Aligned Japan with the Nazis
Episode 20: Empty Homes, Shattered Dreams: China's "Ghost Castles"
Episode 21: We're Not "Gaijin"!
Episode 22: A Maiko's Coiffure: Beautiful Ties in Kyoto
Episode 23: Sahel Rosa β A War Orphan's Journey
Episode 24: My School of Many Colors
Episode 25: Finding Mr. Kondo: Tracing the Life of a Wartime Illustrator
Episode 26: War and Disease: Falling to Malaria
Episode 27: War and Disease: A Vaccine Tragedy
Episode 1: Heirs of the Red Gene: A Century of Chinese Communist Rule
Episode 2: Emperor Showa Speaks: The Path to War - Part 1 (1928-1937)
Episode 3: Emperor Showa Speaks: The Path to War - Part 2 (1937-1941)
Episode 4: FINDING SATOSHI
Episode 5: A Monkβs Lessons: Living Amid Death From COVID
Episode 6: Carbon Farming: A Climate Solution Under Our Feet
Episode 7: Reviving Tezuma: Japan's Traditional Magic
Episode 8: The Unknown Master of Restoration
Episode 9: Fukushima Monologue II
Episode 10: Fukushima: The Curse of Groundwater
Episode 11: Ukraine: Prelude to a Crisis
Episode 12: Rainbow Family
Episode 13: A Teacher's Life Lesson
Episode 14: Karl and Tina: Village Life in the Deep Snow
Episode 15: Daily Life in Times of War
Episode 16: Kyiv, the Resistance of Citizens
Episode 17: Art of the Inland Sea
Episode 18: Art is Our Voice
Episode 19: Land of Rising Dreams?
Episode 20: Karl and Tina: Bountiful Autumn in the Village
Episode 21: Mississippi Revealed
Episode 22: JAPAN-NORTH KOREA SUMMIT: Behind the Curtain
Episode 23: Mountainous Traditions
Episode 24: OKINAWA'S RETURN: 50 YEARS ON - Islands at Odds with Peace & Security -
Episode 25: Poet of the Piano Fuzjko Hemming: On a Journey to Chopin's Mallorca
Episode 26: Stopping the Next Pandemic: The Virus Hunters' Mission - Part 1
Episode 27: Danjuro: A Kabuki Star for Three Centuries
Episode 28: Stopping the Next Pandemic: The Virus Hunters' Mission - Part 2
Episode 1: Where Will Divided America Go from Here? US Midterm Elections 2022
Episode 2: The Red Way: The Making of a Third Term
Episode 3: A Voice to the Voiceless
Episode 4: Why I'm at War
Episode 5: End-of-Life Guardians
Episode 6: Raising a Family on Cat Island
Episode 7: Blues from the Obscure
Episode 8: Steve Jobs and Japan
Episode 9: TOKYO SCANNING
Episode 10: Taiwan's Windy Frontline Islands
Episode 11: Voices of Tohoku: What We Want From Reconstruction
Episode 12: A Director's War: Fighting for Ukraine from Japan
Episode 13: Return to an Abandoned Village: 50 Years in Tsubayama
Episode 14: ISSEY MIYAKE: The Human Inside the Clothes
Episode 15: Prayers of a Thousand Years
Episode 16: Women on the Front Line: 15% of Japan's Politicians
Episode 17: The Unknown Master of Restoration Episode 2
Episode 18: Ukraine's Nuclear Dilemma
Episode 19: Staging Shared Memories βYu Miri and Young Fukushima Actorsβ
Episode 20: On the Frontlines of Myanmar's Civil War
Episode 21: Walking a Tightrope: The Filmmaker Yang Yonghi
Episode 22: The Day I Gave Up My Daughter
Episode 23: Piano Girl
Episode 24: The Falconer's Legacy
Episode 25: Finding My Mirror
Episode 1: Karl and Tina: Season's Greetings from a Wintry Village
Episode 2: The Unknown Master of Restoration Episode 3
Episode 3: Home Is Where the War Is
Episode 4: The Rise and Fall of a Crypto Star
Episode 5: A Fukushima Photo Album
Episode 6: The Japanese Dream: Nepali Students in Japan
Episode 7: Aso Jinja: A Shinto Shrine Rises from the Rubble