Where We Call Home - Season 4 - Eps 1: Fostering the Future of the Countryside
Japan finally eased its restrictions on entering the country - good news for the inbound tourism industry. UK-born Paul Christie is one of the business owners getting ready to welcome tourists from abroad. He organizes countryside tours in Oita Prefecture, but the natural landscape has seriously deteriorated over the past three years under the pandemic. We look at Paul's efforts to reinvigorate the region's forests and mountains. We also meet Nepali Adhikari Santosh, a car mechanic in Tokyo.
About Where We Call Home
Title: Where We Call Home
First Air Date: 2020-02-24
Last Air Date: 2025-01-20
Status: Returning Series
Rating: 8/10 (from 1 votes)
Language: EN
Seasons: 6
Total Episodes: 137
Network: NHK WORLD-JAPAN
Genres: Documentary
Production Companies: NHK, NHK Global Media Services
Synopsis
People from around the globe who put down roots in Japan offer a glimpse into their lives and the hardships they face in Japanese society.
