Where We Call Home
Season 1, Episode 22: Rural Reinvigoration on Video
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This episode takes us to the rural community of Kito in Tokushima Prefecture. While its population of around 1,000 is on the decline, a newcomer, Tyler Walkey from the US, is helping to breathe new life to the area. A talented video content creator, he uses his skills and a variety of methods from drones to time-lapse shooting to promote the Kito region by filming its nature and its people. We also meet Chinese-born Chen Bowen who works at a store selling materials for making lacquerware.
All Episodes - Season 1
Episode 1
The Daily Struggles of a Pakistani Used Car Dealer
Episode 2
Little India in Big Tokyo
Episode 3
A Helping Hand for Foreign Women in Kyoto
Episode 4
A Hot Meal for Every Child
Episode 5
Support for Foreign Disabled and Elderly
Episode 6
A Budding Farmer Dreams of Peanuts
Episode 7
Under the Coronavirus Outbreak
Episode 8
Working Under the Outbreak
Episode 9
Chinese Entrepreneurs Fight for Survival
Episode 10
Struggles for Recovery in the Restaurant Industry
Episode 11
Entertainers Under the Pandemic
Episode 12
Tourism's Fight to Endure the Crisis
Episode 13
Charmed by the Beauty and Flavor of Noto
Episode 14
A University Fostering Exchange and Diversity
Episode 15
Keeping the Faith in Chinatown
Episode 16
For the Love of Sweets and Family
Episode 17
Together We Can Make It Through!
Episode 18
A Cozy Place for Everyone
Episode 19
Uniting People Through Manga
Episode 20
Coriander Farmers in Pursuit of Happiness
Episode 21
Keeping Wood Weaving Alive
Episode 22
Rural Reinvigoration on Video
Episode 23
Chris's Little Nigerian Shop
Episode 24
American Taste, Japanese Apples