Now playing Next Global Japan Japan: education partner of Rwanda The Global Japan team has come to Tumba in northern Rwanda to discover a school which trains high-level technicians to meet the economic needs of the country. 22/11/2018
Now playing Next Global Japan Small is beautiful: How a Japanese micro-turbine is transforming a Nepalese village Japan's Ibasei has installed six small turbines in Nepal, and transferred the technology, bringing light to the darkness of schoolchildrens' classrooms and their homes. 18/10/2018
Now playing Next Global Japan Tea & tatami mats: two key elements of Japanese culture This edition of Global Japan goes in search of tranquility in the tea house, and self-awareness & strength in the Dojo. 13/09/2018
Now playing Next Global Japan Traditional and avant-garde combine in Japan's architecture and design Stunning innovation from Japanese designers and architects combining traditional aesthetics with cutting-edge creativity 30/08/2018
Now playing Next Global Japan SME energy driving Japan's economic powerhouse Small and medium businesses are the beating heart of Japanese manufacturing, providing the energy and creativity that make the country an economic superpower 26/07/2018
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 Global Japan A Japanese initiative for West Bank's economic activity In this new episode of Global Japan, we bring you to Jericho, in the West Bank to discover a unique Japanese initiative - the Jericho agro industrial park, which meets international standards. The aim: to boost the region’s economic activity. 21/06/2018
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 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 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
Now playing Next Global Japan The Shinkansen: a dream train! Launched in 1964 for the Tokyo Olympic Games, the Shinkansen linked Tokyo to Osaka running at a speed of 210 kilometres per hour. 27/07/2017