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Hometown Stories: Season 8

8x09 Stories of Fukushima: Giving Their All

  • 2019-03-23T15:00:00Z on NHK
  • 30m
  • Japan
  • Japanese, English
  • Documentary
A young man from Fukushima Prefecture took his love of baseball to Nicaragua, where he helped create the country's first female baseball team. An 81-year-old who lives in Fukushima works every day growing vegetables, and helping neighbors with everything from carpentry to plumbing. After the March 2011 nuclear disaster, another man opened a Tokyo restaurant specializing in Fukushima's seafood and other delicacies, to support the prefecture. These are the stories of 3 unsung heroes with ties to Fukushima who have touched many people's lives.
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