Is Biz Buzz Japan coming back?
Biz Buzz Japan (2015–2019) on NHK World
The answer: Concluded March 28, 2019.
5seasons
40episodes
About Biz Buzz Japan
Biz Buzz Japan ended on March 28, 2019. The show aired its final episode on that date on NHK World.
Biz Buzz Japan was a documentary series that explored unique business activities in Japan within a global context. Hosted by Jon Kabira, the series provided an original perspective on corporate trends both in Japan and around the world, often featuring discussions with expert guests. It first premiered in 2015 and ran through 2019, with each season covering different aspects of Japanese business culture and innovation.
The program starred Jon Kabira as the presenter.
Biz Buzz Japan episode schedule
40 aired
Aired · 40
| Date | Ep. | Title |
|---|---|---|
| March 28, 2019 | S2019·E3 | The Creativity of Japanese Stationery |
| February 28, 2019 | S2019·E2 | Exploring Textiles: Quality and Function |
| January 24, 2019 | S2019·E1 | Musical Instruments: Traditional to Digital |
| December 27, 2018 | S2018·E12 | Press Play: Video Game Business |
| November 29, 2018 | S2018·E11 | Toys: Serious Fun, Serious Business |
| October 25, 2018 | S2018·E10 | Shochu: A Soulful Japanese Spirit |
| September 27, 2018 | S2018·E9 | Security for 2020 and Beyond |
| August 23, 2018 | S2018·E8 | Sporting Goods: Designed for the Best |
| July 26, 2018 | S2018·E7 | Real Opportunities for Real Estate |
| June 28, 2018 | S2018·E6 | Healthy Indulgence: Confectionery Business |
| May 24, 2018 | S2018·E5 | Agribusiness: Harvesting Innovation |
| April 26, 2018 | S2018·E4 | Fermented Foods with a Modern Twist |
| March 23, 2018 | S2018·E3 | Japan's Take on Western Alcoholic Beverages |
| February 23, 2018 | S2018·E2 | A Super-Aged Society Becomes Age-Friendly |
| January 26, 2018 | S2018·E1 | Water Business: Flowing to Success |
| December 22, 2017 | S2017·E12 | Ramen: A Small Universe in a Bowl |
| November 24, 2017 | S2017·E11 | Crafting Traditions for Tomorrow |
| October 26, 2017 | S2017·E10 | Rice to the Occasion |
| September 22, 2017 | S2017·E9 | Sake: The World Says Kanpai |
| August 25, 2017 | S2017·E8 | Big Data Making Big Waves |
| July 28, 2017 | S2017·E7 | Disaster Prevention Business |
| June 23, 2017 | S2017·E6 | The Business of Japanese Green Tea |
| May 26, 2017 | S2017·E5 | Wagyu: The Business of Japanese Beef |
| April 28, 2017 | S2017·E4 | VR Business Trends |
| March 24, 2017 | S2017·E3 | Fresh Farmed Fish |
| February 24, 2017 | S2017·E2 | AI: The Game Changer |
| January 27, 2017 | S2017·E1 | Fresh Appeal of Aged Food |
| December 23, 2016 | S2016·E9 | New Energy in Store |
| November 25, 2016 | S2016·E8 | Cool Wood Goods |
| October 28, 2016 | S2016·E7 | Makers Make Their Mark |
Show 10 earlier episodes
| September 23, 2016 | S2016·E6 | Robots Come to Life |
| August 26, 2016 | S2016·E5 | Agribusiness: The Seeds of Success |
| July 29, 2016 | S2016·E4 | Travel Outside the Box |
| June 24, 2016 | S2016·E3 | Fresh Food Goes Global |
| May 27, 2016 | S2016·E2 | Sushi on a Roll |
| April 29, 2016 | S2016·E1 | Roadside Stations: A Revitalization Business Model for Japan and Abroad |
| November 24, 2015 | S2015·E4 | Roadside Stations: A Revitalization Business Model for Japan and Abroad |
| November 17, 2015 | S2015·E3 | Getting Real About Eel |
| July 18, 2015 | S2015·E2 | Health Tourism: Key of Revitalization |
| July 10, 2015 | S2015·E1 | The Great Race for the Urban Precious Metal Mines |