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Is Tohoku Awaits coming back?

Tohoku Awaits (2018–2019) on NHK World

The answer: Concluded January 29, 2019.
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Network / streamer
NHK World
Premiered
November 5, 2018
Ended
January 29, 2019
Runtime
~2 min per episode
1season
9episodes

About Tohoku Awaits

Tohoku Awaits ended on January 29, 2019. It aired its final episode on that date on NHK World.

The show was a travel documentary series that aired in 2018 and 2019, focusing on the Tohoku region of Japan. It featured young locals showcasing the area's hidden charms and popular tourist spots, often using the local dialect to add authenticity. The program aimed to inspire viewers to explore the region through its scenic locations and cultural highlights.

Each episode had a runtime of approximately two minutes, providing brief but informative glimpses into the Tohoku region.

Tohoku Awaits episode schedule

9 aired

Aired · 9

DateEp.Title
February 21, 2019 S1·E8 Inawashiro & Urabandai, Fukushima
February 20, 2019 S1·E7 Zao, Yamagata
February 19, 2019 S1·E6 Odate, Akita
January 31, 2019 S1·E5 Towada, Aomori
January 30, 2019 S1·E4 Aizuwakamatsu, Fukushima
January 29, 2019 S1·E9 Sendai, Miyagi
January 28, 2019 S1·E3 Ishinomaki, Miyagi
November 7, 2018 S1·E2 Kuji & Hirono, Iwate
November 5, 2018 S1·E1 Hanamaki, Iwate