Matsuri: The Heartbeat of Japan

5:10 AM to 5:20 AM

Tuesday 22 September

Gataine Odori is a dance that depicts exhausting land reclamation work carried out in Omuta in the 19th century - a group of elderly women teach the dance to schoolchildren and keep the story alive.

Matsuri: The Heartbeat of Japan airs on NHK World - Japan HD at 5:10 AM, Tuesday 22 September. (New.)

Topics

Arts ➝ Culture (without music)

General

Education ➝ Science ➝ Factual Topics

Foreign Countries ➝ Expeditions