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A*B*C Tours

Thanks to their appearance in hit Asian films, locations throughout Japan are being thrust into the spotlight. We visit these new tourist hotspots with the stars of the films that made them famous, hearing the behind-the-scenes stories of those hit movies.

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Status

Ended

Original Name

A*B*C Tours

First Air Date

March 5, 2018

Last Air Date

February 17, 2021

Seasons

4

Episodes

14

Language

English, Japanese

Production Companies

NHK

A Japanese Star Explores Pandemic Tokyo Part 2
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A Japanese Star Explores Pandemic Tokyo Part 2

The music video for "Won't Cry" by Jay Chou with Mayday Ashin was set in Tokyo. In our second episode, we continue to visit locations used in the video with its star Miyoshi Ayaka and see how the coronavirus pandemic has affected the city. First, to upscale Ginza to see a vintage camera store and learn from a pro photographer. Next, to a sweets store that's launched a project helping local businesses during the pandemic. Finally, to Yanaka to meet a bamboo artisan and eat fermented foods.

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