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Zero Waste Life

Zero Waste Life

Meet people around Japan who strive for a life without waste under the traditional philosophy of "MOTTAINAI," which values cherishing the things we have.

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StatusReturning Series
Original NameZero Waste Life
First Air DateJune 4, 2021
Last Air DateSeptember 28, 2025
Seasons6
Episodes82
Episode Runtime 15min
LanguageJapanese, English
Original LanguageEnglish
Production CountriesJapan
Production CompaniesNHKTV Man Union
NetworksNHK WORLD-JAPAN
Kimono Shoes
S06E02

Kimono Shoes

With falling demand and fewer occasions to wear kimonos, Tajiri Daichi turns discarded kimono fabric into stylish shoes, bringing tradition into everyday life and helping to keep it alive.

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