Tokyo

Geography KS1/KS2: Location comparison - living in two contrasting megacities
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BBC Teach
Posted
22 November
Business Daily. Can 24-hour drinking zones transform a city? Audio, 18 minutes
We look at the economic benefits – and risks - of being open all night
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BBC World Service
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After Covid and Olympics, Tokyo’s first female governor wins third term
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Asia
Posted
8 July
Tokyo loss 'has made me stronger' - Jade Jones. Video, 00:00:32
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Olympic Games
Posted
17 May
Fife footballer who became a Japanese wrestling champion
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Edinburgh, Fife & East
Posted
6 April
Why is one football club suddenly so big in Japan?
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Beds, Herts & Bucks
Posted
2 March
Aerial footage shows burned out shell of Japan plane. Video, 00:00:33
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Asia
Posted
3 January
Dramatic videos show how plane is overcome by fire at Haneda airport. Video, 00:00:36
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Asia
Posted
2 January
Between the Ears. Deep Listening in Japan. Audio, 29 minutes
A sonic journey into Japan's unique culture of music cafés and listening bars.
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BBC Radio 3
Available for over a year
The Tokyo mayor battling 'boys' club politics'
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Asia
Posted
7 March 2023
Japan was the future but it's stuck in the past
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Asia
Posted
20 January 2023
Worshippers plunge into ice bath to mark new year. Video, 00:01:21
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Asia
Posted
8 January 2023
Wear turtlenecks to cut bills - Tokyo governor
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Asia
Posted
18 November 2022
Tokyo begins issuing same-sex couple certificates
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Asia
Posted
1 November 2022
Abe's funeral attracts world leaders - and protests
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Asia
Posted
26 September 2022
Flooding and mudslides as typhoon batters Japan
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Asia
Posted
20 September 2022
Tokyo 2020 Olympic official accused of corruption
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Asia
Posted
17 August 2022
Japan urges 37 million people to switch off lights
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Business
Posted
27 June 2022
Greyfriars Bobby and the dogs immortalised in statues
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Scotland
Posted
14 January 2022
Charli XCX's Best Song Ever. Mad Dog Jones. Audio, 30 minutes
Travel through Tokyo, the art party scene & get to the bottom of what an NFT actually is.
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BBC Radio 1
Available for over a year
The 'Joker attack' that shocked Japan
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Asia
Posted
14 November 2021
Man in Joker costume injures 17 in Tokyo attack
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Asia
Posted
1 November 2021
The moment train passengers flee Tokyo attack. Video, 00:00:47
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Asia
Posted
31 October 2021
Around the World in 80 Days with Michael Palin. Far East and Farther East. Video, 50 minutes
Ten days behind schedule, Michael sails out of Shanghai on a ferry bound for Japan.
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BBC One
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