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Entertainers from each Japanese prefecture share "local stories they want to preserve for future generations." One of these stories is chosen and transformed into a picture-story show (kamishibai), narrated by Naoki Tanaka.

Spice has become a cultural symbol in social gatherings across China, uniting people through their shared love of bold flavors. Now the nation's favorite taste, it has quickly become a staple at every meal. This documentary explores how different regions have developed their own unique spicy cuisines, each contributing to a rich and diverse "spice culture." Join us as we uncover the stories behind the flavors and their deep connection to Chinese life—an experience to savor.

Japan has over 14,000 islands, many of them small and home to only a few people. Life on these remote islands is full of surprises and variety, as well as deep-rooted history and traditions.

The five-episode Chinese documentary series revisits the historical chapters about some plants from China taken overseas a few centuries ago, and traces the latest discoveries by top domestic botanists.

The survival of the fittest is the primary rule in the African wild of Maasai Mara in Kenya. In the land of the jungle of the law, the survival story of Samantha, a single-mother cheetah, is revealed. Samantha struggles with all the hardships for the survival of herself and her offspring. In spite of the adverse condition where she has to find ways to protect her three offspring all by herself from threats of predatory beasts like lions and hyenas, she never gives up easily.

Railway program focused on riding experience. Cameras fixed on a train show surroundings in three directions while the train is moving. On its way, an explanation for the rolling stock, train stations, and rail infrastructure is given.

A 6-part CCTV documentary.

Exploring Kyoto’s traditional culture, art, cuisine, and history through the many "sounds" that fill the city. This new and unique program focuses on the various "sounds" resonating throughout Kyoto, allowing viewers to experience the elegance of the ancient capital’s traditions in a relaxed manner. From the rhythmic clatter of weaving looms to the chanting of sutras in historic temples, and the enchanting tones of the shamisen echoing through the hanamachi (geisha district), the program showcases the many "sounds" of Kyoto. Hosted by Yui Yokoyama (AKB48), a Kyoto native, the journey delves into the city’s rich culture, performing arts, and history.

Take a close look at life at the NFS as the members constantly face new cases in harsh and severe conditions.

The Pure Land of Kanas "is an excellent television work that presents the ecology and culture of Kanas in a comprehensive and panoramic manner. The film depicts the current situation and historic changes in Kanas through real-life events; At the same time, it also strives to record the spiritual power demonstrated by the ethnic groups living in this region during their rise from a humanistic perspective, which is civilization and culture. The film features characters as the main body and a story as the core, forming a distinctive expression technique that reveals a broader, more vivid, and thought-provoking Kanas.

The documentary series "The Name of Clay" jointly produced by Bilibili and Jiangsu Taodu Industrial Development Group is a humanistic documentary focusing on the purple clay production skills and the "ceramic" lifestyle. Every purple clay pot has its own unique story, and every potter has his own legendary experience. This time we take purple clay as the theme, use characters to connect purple clay production and purple clay cultural development, and use a different perspective to show Dingshu's "ceramic" life. Through these extremely charming protagonists, we staged a wonderful purple clay cultural legend for us.

The Forbidden City in the heart of Beijing was the home of the Chinese emperor and the seat of a vast bureaucracy ruling over what is now the world’s most populous state for 500 years. After falling into disrepair following World War II, the palace’s ancient wooden structures are undergoing extensive restoration works today. Inside the Forbidden City offers unprecedented access into the magnificent palace complex where access was once denied to all but the emperor, his family and his most senior retinue.

A documentary series spotlighting the activities and philosophies of Japanese companies acclaimed worldwide, yet relatively less recognized within Japan.

The rural revitalization-themed documentary "New Taste of Fujian" is scheduled to debut on February 27th on Southeast TV, with simultaneous broadcast on Tencent Video. It is reported that the film will showcase the "Classic of Mountains and Seas" and "Forest and Grassland Plays" of food, illustrating the process of the harmonious creation of authentic local products by the land and culture of Fujian and Minnan. Using geographical indications as a starting point, it opens up the perspective of rural revitalization, delving into the farming life to interpret the origin of Chinese civilization.