Hometown Stories

8:00 PM to 8:27 PM

Thursday 13 August

After 40 years, a local yumori, or hot spring caretaker, is retiring. A crew of young workers has been chosen to replace him. But with no manual to guide them, will these novices be up to the task?

Hometown Stories airs on NHK World - Japan HD at 8:00 PM, Thursday 13 August.

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