TV Station NHK
Story Land | Kintaro
ED311803
きんたろう [NHK]
|Length : 10 |Year : 2018 |
A boy named Kintaro is stronger than anyone else. When he wrestles, he can even beat a bear. But Kintaro is also gentle-hearted and helpful to his forest animal friends. A lord witnesses Kintaro’s good deeds and asks him to serve him as a samurai in the Capital, where he performs many heroic feats.
Story Land | The Gratitude of the Crane
ED311802
つるのおんがえし [NHK]
|Length : 10 |Year : 2018 |
A poor young man frees a crane from a trap. Soon after, a beautiful young woman comes to his door. The two marry and live happily together. The young wife secludes herself in a back room to weave a beautiful roll of cloth, making her husband promise not to look while she’s working. Later she weaves a second roll, but her husband breaks his promise and peeks…
Story Land | The Monkey and the Crab
ED311801
さるかにがっせん [NHK]
|Length : 10 |Year : 2018 |
Tricked by a monkey, a mother crab trades a rice ball for a persimmon seed. She plants the seed and it quickly grows into a tree with plenty of fruit. But the monkey takes all the fruit and kills the crab. The crab’s children vow revenge and, with a wooden mortar, a chestnut, a bee and a pile of cow dung as allies, track down the monkey to teach him a lesson.
Viewpoint Science | Line Them Up
ED301810
ならべてみる [NHK]
|Length : 10 |Year : 2018 |
When we line up some bicycles, we discovered a lot of interesting things. Why is the shaft of a handlebar angled?
Viewpoint Science | Take It Apart
ED301809
分解してみる [NHK]
|Length : 10 |Year : 2018 |
A notebook, a toilet paper tube and etc…. When you take apart something familiar, do you notice anything interesting?