Station:
NHK World (JP)
Status:
Running
Start:
2023-03-30
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Explore the rich legacy and evolution of diverse designs across Japan. Design X Stories digs into their origins and how they inspire creators today.
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S2026E11 - A New Look at Shadows
Today's theme: A New Look at Shadows. Japanese have long found beauty in shadows, but new discoveries still astonish us in art and design. Discover how these designs can change how we see the world.
Air Date: 25 Jun 2026 22:00 (CDT)
S2026E12 - Design Hunting in Yamaguchi
Lying at the western edge of Japan's main island, Yamaguchi is home to arts and crafts which draw on its rich natural landscape.
Air Date: 16 Jul 2026 22:00 (CDT)
S2026E13 - Bringing Dolls to Life
To ward off evil, to celebrate a birth, or simply to comfort and entertain - dolls have a long history in Japan. We meet creators bringing those dolls to life.
Air Date: 23 Jul 2026 22:00 (CDT)