Where We Call Home - Season 1 - Eps 20: Coriander Farmers in Pursuit of Happiness

2020-10-2627 min⭐ 8/10

On this episode, we visit a coriander farm in Bando, Ibaraki Prefecture run by Thai-native Satapon Sukhanonchanapa and his wife Sysaath Seginthisack from Laos. In 10 years, what started as a hobby has grown into a highly profitable business. They now make deliveries all the way to Tokyo and its neighboring areas. But success is not without its share of hardships. Join us to find out more. We also meet with Greek-born Anastasios Pappas, a former weightlifter turned manager of a barbell factory in Tokyo.

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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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