NHK WORLD PRIME
tv show

171 total episodes
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8 seasons
First Aired October 07, 2017
Genres:
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.

3/11 - The Tsunami: The First Year
Season 5 - Episode 2 - 1h 49m
Air Date
January 16, 2021
Overview
After the mega-tsunami hit Japan in 2011, survivors who'd lost everything struggled to recover. Many people lost not only their homes, but loved ones and livelihoods as well. Beloved traditions were in danger of disappearing. Rumors of radioactive crops devastated farms and fisheries. And many residents feared that those who'd been forced to evacuate would never return. Follow their year-long effort to rebuild their communities with exclusive footage filmed at the center of the disaster.