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Is Century Signboards coming back?

Century Signboards (2025–present) on NHK World

The answer: Between seasons — last episode July 18, 2025, no return date announced yet.
Century Signboards poster
Network / streamer
NHK World
Premiered
June 9, 2025
Runtime
~10 min per episode
1season
10episodes

About Century Signboards

See how Japan's oldest establishments have survived and thrived for over 100 years. Behind these "century signboards" are stories of hardship and the skillful blending of tradition with innovation.

Century Signboards episode schedule

10 aired

Aired · 10

DateEp.Title
July 18, 2025 S1·E10 All About the Beans
July 17, 2025 S1·E9 A Different Kind of Fish
July 16, 2025 S1·E8 Hall of Laughter
July 15, 2025 S1·E7 Sweet Family Secret
July 14, 2025 S1·E6 Anpan is Joy
June 17, 2025 S1·E5 Gourmet in the Park
June 16, 2025 S1·E4 Tokyo Cut Glass
June 11, 2025 S1·E3 Tokyo Bay Tsukudani
June 10, 2025 S1·E2 Brown Gold
June 9, 2025 S1·E1 Living Through Fire

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