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Hometown Stories - Season 8 Episode 10

Hometown Stories 2019 -

Title: Hometown Stories - Season 8 Episode 10
Genre: Documentary
Country: United States of America
Studio: NHK, NHK WORLD-JAPAN
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Keyword: way of life, hometown, culture, community spirit, social awareness, life story, working life

Overview:In July 2018, torrential rains in western Japan devastated decades-old mikan groves. Particularly hard hit was a remote hamlet. No one died, but half of the homes were damaged or destroyed. The only road in was torn apart and assistance was delayed. 78-year-old widow Yoshi contemplated leaving to move in with her son. Having lost nearly everything, Shuhei, decided to cut his losses and quit mikan farming. But with the support of the community, Yoshi and Shuhei, along with other farmers, decide to rebuild their lives. Don't miss this remarkable story of perseverance in the face of adversity.

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First Air Date: Feb 06, 2011 Last Air date: Aug 18, 2025 Season: 14 Season Episode: 283 Episode Runtime: 30:14 minutes Quality: HD IMDb: 10 / 10 by 0 users Popularity: 3.8796 Language: en

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2. Yuka and Her New Classmates2019-01-20
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3. From Handsome to Beautiful2019-02-03
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4. "Super Volunteer": Driven to Help in Disasters2019-02-10
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5. Drawing to Find a New Me2019-02-17
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6. For the Love of Lettering2019-03-03
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7. Sharing Their Stories2019-03-10
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8. Fukushima Ramen: Bowlful of Spirit2019-03-17
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9. Stories of Fukushima: Giving Their All2019-03-24
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10. The Revival of "Mikan Valley"2019-04-06
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11. A Geisha in Nara: Bridging Past and Future2019-04-20
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12. Yuko Kuroda's Legacy of Care2019-05-04
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13. A Community in the Sky2019-05-18
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14. Praying for Flowers, Praying for Life2019-06-08
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15. Serving Up Memories2019-06-22
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16. A 26-Year-Old's Breast Cancer Diary2019-07-13
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17. Two Worlds, One Dream: Vying for Powerlifting Glory2019-07-20
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18. Where Are My Roots? - One Orphan's Search2019-08-03
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19. A Late Dreamer2019-08-17
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20. Why We Dance - Children's Kagura Troupe2019-09-14
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21. Fukushima's Grandpa Troop: Restoring a Deserted Town2019-09-21
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22. Home for Good - Health Care at the End of Life2019-10-05
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23. Welcome to Maru-chan's Café2019-10-19
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24. A Will to Survive2019-11-02
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25. Soap That Gives Hope2019-11-16
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26. Paddling Our Hometown Lake2019-12-07
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27. The Bounty of the Mountains2019-12-21
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