

TV series
Tanken Factory
2022–, Japanese, on NHK.
A variety show where the hosts explore charming town factories, workshops, and the surrounding areas. They engage in factory tours, showcasing advanced technology, craftsmanship, and even uncovering interesting employees and iconic company presidents.
- Seasons
- 1
- Episodes
- 162
- Episode length
- Varies
- Status
- Still running
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Latest episode
S1 E163: Episode 163
Aired 10 October 2026
Seasons 1
Details
- First aired
- 22 January 2022
- Network
- NHK
- Original title
- 探検ファクトリー
- Language
- Japanese
- Country
- Japan
- Type
- Documentary
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Tanken Factory: quick answers
Is Tanken Factory worth watching?
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How many seasons of Tanken Factory are there?
Tanken Factory has 1 season and 162 episodes.
Is Tanken Factory finished?
Tanken Factory is still listed as returning series; no new episode date is announced yet.
Which OTT platform is Tanken Factory on?
Tanken Factory isn’t listed on any OTT platform in India yet. (Checked 10 November 2026.)
Tanken Factory parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
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What shows are like Tanken Factory?
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