About this season
This is a program that looks at the "now" of the world while at the same time considering the future of Japanese people. In the first year, they aired "Chinese in Paris," which looked into the suffering of Chinese refugees, "Private Manning's War," which looked into the reality of the American war, and "Steve Jobs' Children," which followed the students who listened to Steve Jobs' speech at Stanford University.
Episodes (3)
510. Episode 510
Aired 10 May 2014
1108. Dangerous Chinese Food - Episode 1
Aired 8 November 2014 • 49 min
The reality of sloppy meat processing in China has come to light. There are as many as 40,000 complaints about food every year. We follow a citizen NGO that has been formed to eradicate dangerous food. We look into the reality of the gap between rich and poor and the distortions that exist.
1115. Dangerous Chinese Food - Episode 2
Aired 15 November 2014 • 49 min
Food production sites are starting to move forward with safety as a priority, with brand-name vegetable production using organic fertilizer and meat production incorporating Japanese technology. We follow producers struggling between safety and price competition.