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S2023 E8 Contributing to Disaster Readiness

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From an eyewear manufacturer's emergency whistle to survival foods made by a construction hardware supplier, this episode features Japanese companies that have stepped out of their areas of expertise to create disaster readiness products.

[In Focus: World Wrestles to Assess US Banking Fiasco]
Shockwaves from banking failures in the US are shaking financial institutions around the globe. There are growing worries about other firms and how far the damage will spread. We look at the impacts the crisis is having.

[Global Trends: Redefining Green Energy]
Electricity generated by plants and even changes in the air's moisture. Renewable power technologies are emerging that take the concept of green energy to a whole new level.

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2023/03/12 S2023 E7

Tohoku's Tasty Turnaround

The earthquake and tsunami that struck Japan's Tohoku region 12 years ago caused severe damage to its agriculture and fishing industries. This episode features some enthusiastic entrepreneurs who are working to revive the region through locally produced food and beverage businesses.

[In Focus: Economic Concerns Will Test New Chinese Policymakers]
The Chinese government is going through a major reshuffle as President Xi Jinping further consolidates his power. At the same time, the economy is under growing pressure. We look at some of the challenges facing Beijing.

[Global Trends: The Growing Pet Oral Care Market]
More pets are suffering from gum disease, with severe symptoms making it difficult for them to even eat. This has created a growing market for oral care products... as well as efforts to find the cause.

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2023/04/08 S2023 E9

Choosing Paths Less Traveled

Many locals living in rural Japan are surprised to find that foreign tourists are beginning to choose their little country towns as travel destinations. This episode features entrepreneurs that are using the charm and beauty of Japan's countryside to provide new experiences to travelers.

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S2023

2023-01-15

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