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Culture Crossroads
Culture Crossroads comprises several regular programs with the theme of creating a multicultural society. They answer questions about Japan from foreign viewers, look at international exchange programs and give tips on disaster preparedness.
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Seasons (10)
Season 2018
- 1WHAT'S YOUR CONNECTION?: Letters from Myanmar28 Oct 2018
- 2WHAT'S YOUR CONNECTION?: Muslim Life in Japan25 Nov 2018
- 3Fresh Eyes on Japan: Books, Curry and the Taste of Home23 Dec 2018
- 4WHAT'S YOUR CONNECTION?: Running around Japan30 Dec 2018
Season 2019
- 1WHAT'S YOUR CONNECTION?: Japanese trend of mourning27 Jan 2019
- 2WHAT'S YOUR CONNECTION?: Sports bridge India and Japan24 Feb 2019
- 3WHAT'S YOUR CONNECTION?: Memories of Tsunami for the Future31 Mar 2019
- 4WHAT'S YOUR CONNECTION?: Tarako Dishes in Japan20 Apr 2019
- 5WHAT'S YOUR CONNECTION?: Keeping Mosquitoes Away22 Jun 2019
- 6WHAT'S YOUR CONNECTION?: Our Future with Robots20 Jul 2019
- 7WHAT'S YOUR CONNECTION?: Facing Garbage Head On24 Aug 2019
- 8WHAT'S YOUR CONNECTION?: New Waves in the Kimono Experience21 Sep 2019
- 9WHAT'S YOUR CONNECTION?: Disaster Preparedness, the First Steps19 Oct 2019
- 10WHAT'S YOUR CONNECTION?: Linking Hearts with Brush and Ink21 Dec 2019
Season 2020
- 1WHAT'S YOUR CONNECTION?: Latest Transportation Trends in Tokyo18 Jan 2020
- 2Host Town Tales: Sammu City Meets Sri Lanka / Musashino City Meets Romania28 Jan 2020
- 3BOSAI: Be Prepared - Information Saves Lives22 Feb 2020
- 4Host Town Tales: Maebashi City Meets South Sudan23 Feb 2020
- 5Host Town Tales: Saga Prefecture Meets Thailand23 Feb 2020
- 6WHAT'S YOUR CONNECTION?: Work Fashion in Japan Goes Casual29 Feb 2020
- 7Host Town Tales: Maizuru City Meets Uzbekistan15 Mar 2020
- 8Host Town Tales: Tsurugashima City Meets Myanmar20 Mar 2020
- 9WHAT'S YOUR CONNECTION?: Japanese Grass Mats21 Mar 2020
- 10My Favorite Japan: The Ambassador of Myanmar21 Mar 2020
- 11Host Town Tales: Mishima Village and Okinoerabu Island28 Mar 2020
- 12Host Town Tales / WHAT'S YOUR CONNECTION?29 Apr 2020
- 13The Thai Community Cries for Help18 Jun 2020
- 14Linking Hands in Times of Crisis2 Jul 2020
- 15Foreign Students - Japan's Future24 Sep 2020
- 16Finding a Place to Belong1 Oct 2020
- 17BOSAI: Be Prepared - Hazard Maps29 Oct 2020
- 18BOSAI: Be Prepared - Evacuation5 Nov 2020
- 19WHAT'S YOUR CONNECTION?: Aiming for Coexistence with Plastic19 Nov 2020
- 20BOSAI: Be Prepared - What to Do in an Urban Earthquake3 Dec 2020
- 21WHAT'S YOUR CONNECTION?: Wishing on a Kite17 Dec 2020
Season 2021
- 1Dr. ISO's Pandemic History, Info & Tips: Expelling Epidemics with Yokai7 Jan 2021
- 2BOSAI: Be Prepared - Evacuation Shelters7 Jan 2021
- 3Dr. ISO's Pandemic History, Info & Tips: Epidemics in the Nara Period14 Jan 2021
- 4BOSAI: Be Prepared - Learning from the Great Hanshin-Awaji Earthquake14 Jan 2021
- 5Dr. ISO's Pandemic History, Info & Tips: Social Distancing in the Heian Period4 Feb 2021
- 6BOSAI: Be Prepared - At-home Evacuation4 Feb 2021
- 7Flowers Will Bloom Beyond Borders11 Feb 2021
- 8Dr. ISO's Pandemic History, Info & Tips: Naming of Diseases in the Edo Period4 Mar 2021
- 9BOSAI: Be Prepared - Information & Communication4 Mar 2021
- 10Dr. ISO's Pandemic History, Info & Tips: The Gion Festival for the God of Plague11 Mar 2021
- 11BOSAI: Be Prepared - Learning from the Great East Japan Earthquake11 Mar 2021
- 12Dr. ISO's Pandemic History, Info & Tips: Business Self-restraint in the Edo Period21 Mar 2021
- 13Dr. ISO's Pandemic History, Info & Tips: Benefits in the Edo Period22 Mar 2021
- 14Dr. ISO's Pandemic History, Info & Tips: Notices Instead of Vaccine22 Mar 2021
- 15Flowers Will Bloom: The Stories Behind the Song25 Mar 2021
- 16Helping People in Need21 May 2021
- 17What We Can Do for Myanmar25 Jun 2021
- 18BOSAI: Be Prepared - Flood and Rainstorm Simulations9 Jul 2021
- 19Learning Japanese to Fulfill Our Dreams30 Jul 2021
- 20BOSAI: Be Prepared - Protecting against Heat Illness6 Aug 2021
- 21Five Years of Kurdish Youths in Tokyo: An Interview with Director Hyuga Fumiari27 Aug 2021
- 22BOSAI: Be Prepared - Evacuation Camping Experience at Home3 Sep 2021
- 23BOSAI: Be Prepared - First Aid8 Oct 2021
- 24Dreaming of a Unified World29 Oct 2021
- 25BOSAI: Be Prepared - When Getting Home Is Hard After an Urban Earthquake5 Nov 2021
- 26BOSAI: Be Prepared - Preparing an Emergency Backpack3 Dec 2021
- 27Ten Years Together But Not in Law24 Dec 2021
Season 2022
- 117 Syllables Unite the World: Haiku in the Pandemic21 Jan 2022
- 2BOSAI: Be Prepared - Volcanic Eruptions4 Feb 2022
- 3Haiku Talk: The Power of Silence18 Feb 2022
- 4BOSAI: Be Prepared - Health Care During Disasters4 Mar 2022
- 5Tiny Support, Big Meaning!25 Mar 2022
- 6Dr. ISO's Pandemic History, Info & Tips: Compensation Bundled with Quarantine30 Mar 2022
- 7Dr. ISO's Pandemic History, Info & Tips: The First Masks in Japan30 Mar 2022
- 8Dr. ISO's Pandemic History, Info & Tips: Even the Prime Minister Suffered After-Effects31 Mar 2022
- 9Dr. ISO's Pandemic History, Info & Tips: Japan's Modernization Accelerated by Epidemics31 Mar 2022
- 10Lighting a Torch of Hope Through Art4 Jul 2022
- 11BOSAI: Be Prepared - Cumulonimbus Clouds That Bring Disaster11 Jul 2022
- 12BOSAI: Be Prepared - Earthquake! Tips for Staying Safe1 Aug 2022
- 13BOSAI: Be Prepared - Disaster Reminders From the Past5 Sep 2022
- 14Fighting for Marriage Equality in Japan26 Sep 2022
- 15BOSAI: Be Prepared - Dealing With Female Disaster Needs3 Oct 2022
- 16BOSAI: Be Prepared - Winter Fire Precautions7 Nov 2022
- 17Southeast Asian Memories of Hiroshima21 Nov 2022
- 18Remembering Southeast Asians in Hiroshima28 Nov 2022
- 19BOSAI: Be Prepared - Staying Safe in Snow5 Dec 2022
Season 2023
- 1Living the Plant-Based Life in Tokyo16 Jan 2023
- 2BOSAI: Be Prepared - Helping the Elderly to Evacuate6 Feb 2023
- 3BOSAI: Be Prepared - Volunteer Support for Disaster6 Mar 2023
- 4Living With Natural Disasters27 Mar 2023
- 5Childrearing Beyond Borders3 Apr 2023
- 6BOSAI: Be Prepared - Seaside Safety3 Jul 2023
- 7BOSAI: Be Prepared - Typhoon Preparations14 Aug 2023
- 8BOSAI: Be Prepared - Lessons from the 1923 Earthquake4 Sep 2023
- 9Russians in Japan Speak Out11 Sep 2023
- 10Creating Comfort in a Small Town18 Sep 2023
- 11BOSAI: Be Prepared - Evacuation with Pets2 Oct 2023
- 12Disaster Breaking News13 Nov 2023
- 13Acting with a Disability20 Nov 2023
- 14BOSAI: Be Prepared - Safety Pictograms4 Dec 2023
- 15Timely Flavors, Timeless Memories11 Dec 2023
Season 2024
- 1Standing by Afghan Women5 Feb 2024
- 2BOSAI: Be Prepared - Volunteer Fire Corps12 Feb 2024
- 3BOSAI: Be Prepared - Children's Needs in Disasters4 Mar 2024
- 4Japanese High-Tech Toys Go Global!25 Mar 2024
- 5Disasters and Foreign Residents20 May 2024
- 6Connecting the World Through Fermentation27 May 2024
- 7Evacuee Support As Time Passes10 Jun 2024
- 8Food Adventures Connect Us All8 Jul 2024
- 9Tokyo's Largest Indian Community12 Aug 2024
- 10Taxi Driving Opened to Foreigners9 Sep 2024
- 11One-Day Chefs Bring Cultures Together7 Oct 2024
Season 2025
- 1Helping Foreign Children to Integrate6 Jan 2025
- 2Rakugo Leaps Over Language Barriers13 Jan 2025
- 3The Comedy Club Where I Belong17 Mar 2025
- 4Sing for Ukraine, Sing for Peace24 Mar 2025
- 5Gearing up for the Japanese Dream30 Jun 2025
- 6Unforgettable Flavors28 Jul 2025
- 7A Haven for Those Tossed About by History8 Dec 2025
- 8A Safe and Comfortable Society for All15 Dec 2025
Season 2026
- 1Diversity for Disaster Resilience5 Jan 2026
- 2Samurai Sword Enthusiasts12 Jan 2026
- 3Combining Cultural Threads2 Feb 2026
- 4A Children's Cafe with Foreign Cooks16 Feb 2026
- 5Captivated by Washi Paper23 Feb 2026
- 6A Brighter Tomorrow for the Slum16 Mar 2026
- 7Books in My Language23 Mar 2026
- 8Soaring Through the World on Musical Wings13 Jul 2026