Where We Call Home - Season 1 - Eps 12: Tourism's Fight to Endure the Crisis

2020-07-2727 min⭐ 8/10

The coronavirus outbreak has taken a heavy toll on businesses that cater to tourists visiting Japan from overseas. From the English-born organizer of countryside tours in Oita Prefecture to a caterer from Thailand working in Hokkaido Prefecture's picturesque Niseko, along with the American proprietor of an inn in a storied Nagano Prefecture hot-spring resort, this episode offers a glimpse into the struggles of foreigners in the tourism industry as they try to withstand the impact of the pandemic.

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About Where We Call Home

Where We Call Home

Title: Where We Call Home

First Air Date: 2020-02-24

Last Air Date: 2025-01-20

Status: Returning Series

Rating: 8/10 (from 1 votes)

Language: EN

Seasons: 6

Total Episodes: 137

Network: NHK WORLD-JAPAN

Genres: Documentary

Production Companies: NHK, NHK Global Media Services

Synopsis

People from around the globe who put down roots in Japan offer a glimpse into their lives and the hardships they face in Japanese society.

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