Decisions of the Heroes

"Time and Tide" transcends time to detail extraordinary historical events in Japan and the larger world. Join …

Explore the richness and depth of the Japanese language and discover how words and expressions reflect history…

Centuries ago, Tokyo was known as Edo. More than a million people enjoyed life in this small but abundant city…

Host Peter Barakan delves into various aspects of Japanese culture; exploring practices, history, and modern i…

Ninja are now seen in popular media around the world. But as their profile rises, their reality gets muddied a…

In the year 1580, a man named Lord Nobunaga Oda sends hoards of unholy armies across Japan, slaying all who st…

Follows Nekotarou, a cat from Kagoshima who aims to unify the country.

The story imagines if Japanese historical figures such as Queen Himiko, the warlord Oda Nobunaga, and samurai …

A unique social experiment that brings together elderly people in a retirement community with a group of 4-yea…

TV's most-watched history series brings to life the compelling stories from our past that inform our understan…

Infographics and archival footage deliver bite-size history lessons on scientific breakthroughs, social moveme…

Explore the surprising things we know (and don’t know) about why people are the way they are through expert in…

Explore Marvel’s rich legacy of pioneering characters, creators and storytelling to reflect the world outside …

An in-depth look at the history and pop cultural significance of horror films.

Explores WWII from Germany's invasion of Poland through the atomic age, examining pivotal battles, wartime lea…

Don Wildman unearths relics from the world's greatest institutions to reveal secrets from the past. He examine…

American Masters is a PBS television series which produces biographies on enduring writers, musicians, visual …

The series heads to the very frontiers of space and science to produce the definitive television history of sc…

An insider's look at the engineering and scientific miracles behind the things that form the modern world.

Witness the stories of history's most notorious kingpins, their terrifying enforcers, and the men and women wh…

Learn how popular Disney attractions and destinations came to be, how they have changed over time, and how fan…