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Season 2018

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  • Created July 30, 2017
  • Modified November 20, 2024
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Name First Aired Runtime Image
S2018E01 Renewable Energy Shift: China Targets Japan
January 13, 2018
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S2018E02 Cash in Trash: A Surge in Lost Items
January 20, 2018
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S2018E03 Reducing Pet-culling: Is No-Kill the Answer
January 27, 2018
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S2018E04 Dash Cams: A Revolution in Road Safety
February 3, 2018
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S2018E05 530 Million Gone: Reality Check for Cryptocurrencies
February 10, 2018
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S2018E06 Hackers vs. Hackers: Chasing Cryptocurrency Thieves
March 3, 2018
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S2018E07 Fukushima "Heroes" 7 Years On: Refusing Health Survey
March 10, 2018
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S2018E08 Drug Smugglers Target Japan
April 7, 2018
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S2018E09 Chinalizing Africa: Impact of the Belt & Road
April 14, 2018
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S2018E10 Manga Industry Threatened: Chasing Pirate Site Operators
April 21, 2018
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S2018E11 "Toilet Revolution": Japan's Technology Wows the World
April 28, 2018
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S2018E12 China's Waste Import Ban: Environmental Wake-up Call
May 12, 2018
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S2018E13 Trash Hoarding: A Working-Age Illness
May 19, 2018
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S2018E14 'Shoplifters' Grabs 2018 Palme d'Or
May 26, 2018
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S2018E15 Living Factories: The Promise of Synthetic Biology
June 2, 2018
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S2018E16 'Cutting-edge' Cancer Therapies: Hope or Hoax?
June 9, 2018
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S2018E17 Too Old To Drive?
June 16, 2018
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S2018E18 The Forgotten Generation at 40: A Looming Social Crisis
June 23, 2018
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S2018E19 DIY Biology: Hope or Hazard?
June 30, 2018
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S2018E20 Sons as Caregivers: Men Struggle with New Challenge
July 7, 2018
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S2018E21 Breaking Down Japan's Deadliest Rain Disaster in Decades
July 10, 2018
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S2018E22 Thai Cave Miracle: How the Mission Became Possible
July 14, 2018
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S2018E23 Millennial Sex: What's Goin' On?
July 20, 2018
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S2018E24 Aegis Ashore: Does Japan Really Need It?
July 27, 2018
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S2018E25 Final Letters of Aum Cult Members
August 3, 2018
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S2018E26 Pros & Cons of Digital Forensics
August 31, 2018
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S2018E27 Ad Fraud: The Dark Side of Digital Advertising
September 7, 2018
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S2018E28 Typhoon Jebi: Scenes of Terror
September 14, 2018
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S2018E29 Fashion in Flames: Tackling Overproduction
September 21, 2018
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S2018E30 Words to Live By: Letters from Kirin Kiki
September 28, 2018
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S2018E31 "Honjo-ism": Interview with 2018 Nobel Winner
October 12, 2018
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S2018E32 Living with Breast Cancer
October 19, 2018
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S2018E33 Bottoms Up: How Japanese Whisky Conquered the World
October 26, 2018
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S2018E34 Tasty High-Tech Rice: Japan's Farming Revolution
November 2, 2018
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S2018E35 Nowhere to Go: Dealing with Plastic Waste
November 9, 2018
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S2018E36 Toshiba Strives to Make a Comeback
November 16, 2018
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S2018E37 Ghosn's Arrest: How His Leadership Failed
November 23, 2018
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S2018E38 Developmental Disorders: No Longer a Workplace Barrier
November 30, 2018
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S2018E39 Surge in Foreign Workers: Japan Struggles to Live in Harmony
December 7, 2018
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S2018E40 Setting Up People with Dementia: How They Are Recruited by Criminals
season finale
December 14, 2018
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