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Japan • Capital City
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Sneaker collecting has evolved into a global subculture, where enthusiasts engage in extreme measures to acquire coveted pairs, likening them to collectible art.
50 different businesses operate within a single building in Tokyo, reflecting the city's complex and often hidden subcultures.
Four young Canadian women earn about $210 Canadian dollars a night as hostesses in Tokyo's exclusive nightclubs while grappling with the realities of their choices.
Tokyo Joe survives a hit and becomes an informant against the Chicago Outfit in this episode.
Hayato introduces his sons to the Grand Kabuki performance in Tokyo, preserving their heritage.
Paul Hollywood enjoys solo dining and karaoke while exploring Tokyo's vibrant culture.
Two athletes, Alhassane Baldé and Shugaa Nashwan, prepare for the 2020 Paralympic Games in Tokyo, facing significant physical and societal challenges.
Philippe Parreno occupies 22,000 square meters at Palais de Tokyo for his exhibition, marking the first time a single artist has been given such a large space.
In the 1960s, the Japanese women's volleyball team, known as the "Witches of the Orient," rose to fame with their Olympic victory in Tokyo, showcasing their unique blend of skill and teamwork.
2020 brings unexpected challenges and unity amid the COVID-19 pandemic and global events.
More than 500 Australian girls work in Tokyo's bars on any given night, often becoming targets for predators like cannibal Issei Sagawa.
This year, the sumo association's summer recruitment drive was canceled due to a complete lack of applicants, signaling a crisis for Japan's national sport.
This report warns of a major earthquake threat to Japan, particularly around Tokyo.
Over 10,000 members of the Workers Party of North Korea gather in Tokyo to celebrate Kim Jong Il's leadership and promote the regime's ideology.
Tribal players in eastern India help hockey thrive and lead India to Olympic success after decades.
Sarin nerve gas was released on the Tokyo subway during the morning rush hour, affecting 5,500 people and killing 11 in a coordinated attack by the Aum Supreme Truth Cult.
Fugu, or puffer fish, is a delicacy in Japan that requires chefs like Tokyo's Chef Sasaki to undergo rigorous training to safely prepare this potentially lethal dish.
Edwin Moses, a former Olympic champion, reflects on the postponement of the Tokyo 2020 Olympics due to the coronavirus pandemic and its impact on athletes.
Chineskikan in Chichibu showcases rocks resembling human faces, two hours outside Tokyo.
Hundreds of events each year draw thousands of fans to Joshi Puroresu, the vibrant world of Japanese women's wrestling.
Seung-Woo Yang documents the Korean Yakuza's world through photography and personal memories.
Meet the Bagelheads, a unique body modification trend in Tokyo's bizarre world.
A Japanese airline crew encounters UFOs while flying from Paris to Tokyo over Alaska.
Skateboarding will make its Olympic debut in 2021, with Lizzie Armanto representing Finland in a competition featuring both men and women.
In April 1942, the USS Enterprise prepares for a bombing mission on Tokyo led by Doolittle.
In Tokyo, cat cafes provide a unique space for visitors to relax and interact with various cats, reflecting a growing trend among feline enthusiasts.
Conan and Jordan discuss Toto toilets in Tokyo, highlighting their unique washing features.
Conan rents a fake family in Tokyo to combat loneliness in modern Japan.
Conan visits Kayo, a Japanese woman, and her Japanese-American husband in Tokyo.
Conan visits Hideo Kojima's Tokyo studio to preview the most anticipated game, Death Stranding.
Bob Mankoff and Colin Stokes Colin discuss travel tips and experiences in this staycation episode.
Norman Reedus reveals that his character in Death Stranding uses urine as a weapon, which can turn into a grenade during gameplay.
John Arthur discusses skepticism about Abenomics with Yasari Ueno in Tokyo.
Anti-nuclear protests grow in Tokyo as Japan ends its nuclear shutdown following Fukushima.
Women in Japan face challenges balancing careers and family, as shared by Miki Matsui and others.
The Bank of England announces interest rates amid Brexit uncertainty and EU-Japan trade deal ratification.
Brexit talks resume in London as India elects Ram Nath Kovind as president and Netflix reports earnings.
Carlos Ghosn's escape from Tokyo jail in disguise highlights the complexities of his legal battle and the implications for Nissan and corporate governance in Japan.
Japan faces a severe overwork crisis, with karoshi claiming around 200 lives annually.
The Republican debate features Donald Trump and John Kasich, while North Korea changes its time zone.
Peter Cave searches for authentic Kopi Luwack coffee in the mountains of Sumatra.
Fukushima Daiichi's radiation and leaking water raise Olympic concerns for Tokyo's 2020 bid.
Japan will start releasing contaminated water from Fukushima into the sea in two years.
Images from inside a Japan Airlines flight show a fierce fire and successful evacuation.
Japan enhances military capabilities and foreign policy to counter China's influence.
Japan encourages shorter working hours, supported by the government and companies like Fast Retailing.
Emperor Naruhito's enthronement ceremony marks his ascension at the Imperial Palace in Tokyo.
Japan Post's IPO surprises brokers and signals potential for further privatization in Japan.