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NHK Special

1989 to present Documentary 39 seasons

TMDB rating 8.0/10 Returning

An NHK flagship program, centered around a diverse range of documentaries, delves into the dynamic shifts of society, politics and history, as well as the breathtaking wonders of the natural world.

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Cast and details

  • Ryuichi SakamotoSelf
  • Shigeru MizukiSelf
Network
NHK G, NHK
First aired
Apr 2, 1989
Latest episode
Jun 28, 2026

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