
16 Season
460 Episode
Document 72 Hours - Season 16 Episode 18 Bonsai A small universe in a pot
There is a place called the sacred place of bonsai in Saitama City. The area where six bonsai gardens gather, commonly known as "Omiya Bonsai Village". From a thousand yen for beginners to a gem of several hundred years old with no price, there is no single bonsai. People put scissors in their minds and arrange the branches. An elementary school student who seems to love a bowl of cherry blossoms. A woman who grows bonsai inherited from her late father-in-law. A man who became a bonsai gardener at a young age. What is everyone looking at while facing bonsai?
- Year: 2025
- Country: Japan
- Genre: Documentary
- Studio: NHK BS1, NHK, NHK WORLD-JAPAN
- Keyword: everyday people, life and times, soko ga shiritai
- Director: NHK, NHK World-Japan
- Cast: Ryo Katsuchi, Saniko Ichikawa, Mariko Yagi, Maito Fujioka, Aoi Yamada, Kazue Fukiishi