
One in Every Japanese
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Play S1 E1A 5-minute documentary series unraveling the diversity of Japanese society based on statistical data. Each episode starts with the line "one out of every Japanese is...," focusing on a certain demographic.
Cast: Russell Goodall
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10 episodes
1. 1/156: Transgenders1 in 156 Japanese are transgenders. In a society still lacking in understanding, we talk to transgender people about work, marriage, leisure, as they try to live their normal daily lives.CC5minMar 24, 2025- 2. 1/50: People Who Lost A Newborn1 in 50 families have lost a child during pregnancy or soon after birth. A couple who lost their second son when two hours old talks about their grief and sorrow, a topic often not discussed in Japan.CC5minMar 24, 2025
- 3. 1/2: People Who Don't Drink1 in 2 don't drink in Japan, where intense social drinking is normal. Through interviews of drinkers and non-drinkers we hear both sides, including a couple who went sober and opened a no-alcohol bar.CC5minMar 24, 2025
- 4. 1/1000: Lay Judges1 in 1,000 Japanese have experience as a lay judge in court cases. We witness a networking event for former lay judges, where they discuss unique experiences. What does it feel like to judge others?CC5minMar 24, 2025
- 5. 1/10: Married By Matching Apps1 in 10 Japanese got married through online spouse-hunting services in 2020. We interview women who use matchmaking apps, including Manami, who uses multiple apps to find a perfect partner.CC5minMar 24, 2025
- 6. 1/36: Foreign Residents in Japan1 in 36 people in Japan are foreign residents. As its population declines, we look at Japanese society in a new era of foreign workers, through an IT startup where 90% of staff are foreigners.CC5minMar 24, 2025
- 7. 1/2500: New Farmers1 in 2,500 people started farming in 2022. As we talk to new farmers who've come from totally different industries, we examine the values they have found in this labor-intense yet rewarding field.CC5minMar 24, 2025
- 8. 1/27: People Without Smartphones1 in 27 people don't own a smartphone. We follow a man who chose not to own one, and his reason not to. What has he gained in life by giving up his smartphone, a modern-day necessity and obsession?CC5minMar 24, 2025
- 9. 1/45: Gambling Addiction1 in 45 Japanese are suspected of a gambling addiction. We follow a man who made a clean break from gambling, overcoming the crisis of a broken family, and is in the recovery process from addiction.CC5minMar 24, 2025
- 10. 1/30: People With Mental Illness1 in 30 Japanese suffer from mental illness. We follow a woman who finds it hard to do simple tasks due to her illness, as she goes to rehabilitation for returning to work.CC5minMar 24, 2025
One in Every Japanese
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A 5-minute documentary series unraveling the diversity of Japanese society based on statistical data. Each episode starts with the line "one out of every Japanese is...," focusing on a certain demographic.
Creators and cast
- Cast
- Russell Goodall
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Audio languages
English, Japanese
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