Station:
NHK World (JP)
Status:
Running
Start:
2022-02-11
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Globe-trotting wildlife photographer and filmmaker, Iwago Mitsuaki, offers the best of a vast collection of cat footage he took in Japan. On this unique trip around the country, discover the lesser-known charms and customs of regions through the eyes of cats!
There is no Next Episode of A Cat's-Eye View of Japan planned.
S2025E14 - Aizu: Love Your Neighbor
Two herb farmers' cats live next door to each other. Their relationship is tense due to a past fight. At Takeya Kannonji Temple, the chief priest lives with four cats that always stay by his side.
Air Date: 22 Nov 2025 21:00 (CDT)
S2025E15 - Tokyo: Shinjuku Never Sleeps
We spend a day with the cats of Shinjuku Golden-Gai, a retro bar district in Tokyo. One cat goes on a quiet morning patrol. At night, customers visit a bar where they can drink with two cats.
Air Date: 29 Nov 2025 21:00 (CDT)
S2025E16 - Okayama: A View of the Seto Inland Sea
Cats show off their climbing skills at a spot overlooking the sea. On the island of Mushima, we meet a cat who takes us to a field of daffodils. The cats tease Iwago by hiding among the flowers.
Air Date: 07 Dec 2025 12:55 (CDT)