Now playing Next Global Japan Japan-EU Economic Partnership Agreement (EPA): Why the agreement between Japan and the EU is a big deal In this episode of Global Japan, you will discover a historic economic partnership agreement between Japan and the European Union. Much more than just a free trade agreement, it goes well beyond the purely economic sphere. 09/07/2018
Now playing Next Focus Dagur Sigurdsson's Japan Where does the high-profile Icelandic head coach of the Japanese national handball-team relax after a hard training session? 03/04/2018
Now playing Next Spotlight Japonismes 2018: Paris soon under the spell of Japan's visual arts Get a sneak peek at Japonismes 2018, an eagerly-anticipated cultural landmark this summer in Paris with over 50 events dedicated to Japanese culture. 27/03/2018
Now playing Next Adventures We discovered the best place in the world for scuba divers Japanese waters are crystal clear and perfect for those looking to explore. 22/03/2018
Now playing Next Spotlight Paris to swing to the beat of 'Japonismes' This year, France and Japan are celebrating 160 years of diplomatic relations. 20/03/2018
Now playing Next Adventures Warm enough for a crocodile: exploring Japan's hot springs The island of Kyushu is famous for its natural hot springs which bubble up from below the surface. 19/03/2018
Now playing Next Global Japan ABE Initiative graduates bring their skills home to Africa Students from the ABE Initiative explain how they put their training and skills from Japan to use in their home countries. 15/03/2018
Now playing Next Adventures A new way to discover Japan? The Shimanami Kaido route is a 60 km cycling path which is open to tourists of all levels who want to experience the attractions along it's route. 15/03/2018
Now playing Next Adventures Exploring Japan's wonders by Kayak The Torii gate is one of the wonders of Japan's shrines, and Euronews found the best way to explore it, is by kayak. 12/03/2018
Now playing Next Adventures Modern pilgrims in Japan Perhaps the idea of a pilgrim brings to mind medieval travellers. However, in Japan the practice is still alive and well. Euronews went to see some of the sites. 08/03/2018
Now playing Next Adventures Would-be ninjas nurture their inner warrior in Akame, Japan Our Japanese Adventures begin on Honshu island where the pristine forest in Iga Province is known as the birthplace of ninja. 05/03/2018
Now playing Next Global Japan A Japanese lifeline to Haiti Since the 2010 earthquake that killed 300,000 in Haiti, Japan has been a key partner in the country's reconstruction 15/02/2018
Now playing Next Spotlight Lacking manpower, Japanese firms court women With Japan's aging population and shrinking workforce, what are companies doing to woo female workers? 23/01/2018
Now playing Next Spotlight Eastern horizons: Japan taps in to trade potential of EU's newer members As Tokyo seeks to develop its trade relations with Europe it's not just the traditional economic powerhouses it's turning to. 18/01/2018
Now playing Next Global Japan Promoting reconciliation through sport in Bosnia Japan participates in the reconciliation process in Bosnia by bringing children together through sport. 11/12/2017
Now playing Next Global Japan Helping refugees help themselves In this edition of Global Japan, we travel to the Syrian refugee camp of Zaatari in Jordan, the 5th largest in the world. 23/11/2017
Now playing Next Global Japan Architects building dreams the Japanese way In this edition of Global Japan we meet Shigeru Ban and Sou Fujimoto, two world famous Japanese architects. 26/10/2017
Now playing Next Global Japan Japan shares its technology know-how with Russia to shape the future We hear about an innovative health project in Vladivostok. 14/09/2017
Now playing Next Global Japan Japan at the forefront of assistance to Africa Japanese technology and teaching is paving the way towards self-sufficiency in Africa's agricultural sector 31/08/2017
Now playing Next Global Japan UK upgrades train fleet with Shinkansen technology Newton Aycliffe, northeastern England: this is where the world’s first passenger steam train was born in 1825. 27/07/2017
