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The Galapagos of the East -Ogasawara Islands- (41 min.)
The Ogasawara Islands, which lie a thousand kilometers south of Tokyo in the Pacific Ocean, are known as the Galapagos of the East. This program introduces the behavior of the fascinating inhabitants of the Ogasawara Islands, with the cameras capturing their activities both on the ground and under the water. |
| NA022 |
The Funny Crabs in the Mangrove (42 min.)
The mangroves of Iriomote Island in Okinawa is home to at least 70 species of crabs. Along with the many crabs, this video also shows a few of the many different creatures that inhabit Iriomote Island. |
| NA023 |
Kobe 1995 - A Cruel Lesson (16 min.)
A documentary on the Great Hanshin Earthquake. |
| NA024 |
Oceans: Lifeblood of Japan (Nihon no Kokoro Series) (30 min.)
For Japan, the oceans are living waters. Because Japan is an island country, much of daily life revolves around the seas. It is a primary source of food, employment, and beauty. |
| NA025 |
Nature: Giver of Blessings (Nihon no Kokoro Series) (30 min.)
This nature program illustrates the deep and embracing mystery the Japanese feel when enveloped by the richness of nature. To harmonize with nature and become one with it in feeling...this is the fountainhead of early Japanese spiritual life. This program also discusses one of the challenges of modern Japan...to not disregard nature in the intense competition for space. |
| NA026 |
Recycling (18 min.)
a. Wonders from Organic Waste
b. Carpets from Bottles
c. Plant Named Reuse
d. Forest - Friendly Paper
e. Waste Not - Want Not |
| NA027 |
Environment Latest Approaches (27 min.)
This video covers various aspects of preserving nature and the environment. Examples include the advantages of the monorail, developing alternatives for fossil fuels, recycling cooking oil, uses of charcoal and a tree surgeon heading the “green movement”. |
| NA028 |
Heritage - Shirakami Forest 1997 (21 min.)
UNESCO certified Shirakami Mountain Forest, which boarders Aomori and Akita prefectures, as a world heritage. This 17,000 hectares forest area is among nature’s most priceless treasures – a heritage that must be preserved for future generations. |
| NA029 |
The Challenge of Global Warming (24 min.)
Global warming is on the rise and is a challenge that must be faced. This video scientifically looks at ways to dispose of air polluting carbon. |
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