Hometown Stories - Season 12 Episode 4 Soccer Team Raises Community Spirit
A small community in Niigata Prefecture is surrounded by beautiful, abundant rice fields, but its population is shrinking as younger people leave in search of opportunity. To reverse this trend, a local NPO decided to launch a women's soccer team to attract new residents. It pays team members, who are also farm workers, to play soccer. In its seventh year, the team has become a source of community pride and passion. And older residents are among its most enthusiastic fans.
First Air Date: Feb 06, 2011
Last Air date: Jan 18, 2025
Season: 14 Season
Episode: 266 Episode
Runtime: 30 minutes
IMDb: 0.00/10 by 0.00 users
Popularity: 5.344
Language: Japanese, English
Keyword : way of life, hometown, culture, community spirit, social awareness, life story, working life
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Stable Fishing Jobs Steer a Community
A Float Artisan & His Muse
Magical Forest: Okinawa's Natural World Heritage Site
Soccer Team Raises Community Spirit
Seeking a Chance to Learn: Students with Overseas Roots
Small Factory Reaches for the Stars
Flying Like an Arrow
Modern Methods Sustain Metalwork Tradition
A World Heritage Town: Past and Future
Hard Rain: A Village Divided
Bonding Through Soba: A Story of Four Grannies
Amashi: Japan's Freediving Fishers
Our New Classmate from Ukraine
Waiting for the God's Crossing
Mailing Letters to the Lost
Kintsugi: Mending Memories with Gold
A Cut Above the Rest
The Final Journey
Life on a Sloping Farm
A House-call Doctor in Fukushima
A Song for a New Fukushima School
Reviving a Fukushima Brewery
Japanese Paper Supports War-torn Ukraine
Egg Wars – Father vs. Son
Countryside Diaries
A Heart-Warming Tokyo Veggie Stand
Sparking a Chain of Kindness
Grandma's Hands Reap Nature's Bounty
Inheriting a Thousand-Year-Old Craft
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