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Hometown Stories - Season 8 Episode 9

Hometown Stories 2019 -

Title: Hometown Stories - Season 8 Episode 9
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:A young man from Fukushima Prefecture took his love of baseball to Nicaragua, where he helped create the country's first female baseball team. An 81-year-old who lives in Fukushima works every day growing vegetables, and helping neighbors with everything from carpentry to plumbing. After the March 2011 nuclear disaster, another man opened a Tokyo restaurant specializing in Fukushima's seafood and other delicacies, to support the prefecture. These are the stories of 3 unsung heroes with ties to Fukushima who have touched many people's lives.

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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: 4.6676 Language: en

1. Finding Happiness in Bathhouses2019-01-06
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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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