This time, we dive into Toyosu, an exciting part of Tokyo's bay area. We go to the famous fish market that moved here from Tsukiji. A drawing from 90 years ago shows former plans to turn the area into a futuristic city. Mysterious objects reveal Toyosu's industrial past, which supported Japan's economic development. We learn about initiatives like urban beekeeping and community gardens supporting the rapidly growing population. Join us as we discover what the future of Tokyo might look like.

This time, we investigate Kandagawa, or the Kanda River. James Farrer (Professor, Sophia University) tracks the river across the city to find out how it became the way it is now. Along the way, he encounters old dye workshops, a giant underground reservoir, and a shogun's construction project from 400 years ago. The river has been involved in everything from providing drinking water, to flood protection, to providing security for a castle. Join us as we unravel the secret story of Kandagawa.

This time, we visit Yanaka, an area representative of old town Tokyo. The highland of the area is filled with around 70 temples, while the lowlands are home to an old community connected by countless winding passages. We uncover the history of the town by exploring 3 topics: Temples, the River and Love. The past is alive in Yanaka with its old temples, the businesses that support them and many classic residences that are finding new uses. Join us as we dive into this historic area.

This time, we visit the Kuramae area, located along the Sumida River. Pictures by the riverside reveal the history of the area. We discover why there are so many toy businesses in Kuramae. Old river cruise boats tell the tale of how this was a geisha area. Finally, we investigate the remains of Tokyo's old canal system. We learn how Kuramae became a town of artisans, and a home for a vibrant Indian community. We delve into the secrets of Kuramae: the old storage district.