TV series
Barakan Discovers
2019–, English, on NHK WORLD-JAPAN.
Peter Barakan is a broadcaster and a 45-year resident of Japan. In this series, he discovers how Japan is changing.
- Seasons
- 1
- Episodes
- 14
- Episode length
- 49 min
- Status
- Still running
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Latest episode
S1 E14: AIZU: Tracing the Samurai Spirit
Aired 30 August 2026
Seasons 1
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Details
- First aired
- 4 August 2019
- Network
- NHK WORLD-JAPAN
- Language
- English
- Country
- Japan
- Type
- Documentary
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Barakan Discovers: quick answers
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How many seasons of Barakan Discovers are there?
Barakan Discovers has 1 season and 14 episodes, about 49 minutes each.
Is Barakan Discovers finished?
Barakan Discovers is still listed as returning series; no new episode date is announced yet.
Which OTT platform is Barakan Discovers on?
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