Hometown Stories

2011

Stories about people, stories about life. Intimate portraits of people from around Japan, each leading diverse lives while enriching lives of others.

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Seasons & Episodes

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Night of the Dancing Fire God

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The Mountain God Piggyback

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A Millennium of Prayers

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Kagura: The Passion for Dance

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Eco-Paddy: Bio-Wonderland

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Granny Loves You: The Probation Officer's Tale

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Honoring the Dead: The Bone Washing Ritual of Yoronjima

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Mother, I Want To See You

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