Inspiring Landscapes: Story, Cast and Series Facts

Story and premise

Japan seen through its colorful seasons

Snow-melt water shimmering in the streams of spring; brilliant new green leaves shining in the forest of early summer; the bright and crystal clear ocean sparkling in mid-summer; the countryside readying for the harvest in autumn; snow-blanketed mountains shimmering in winter... Each season in Japan is incomparably diverse and offers amazingly different appearances. Nature has played an important role in developing the culture and mindset of the Japanese people. Inspiring Landscapes uses sophisticated camerawork to portray the rich nature, stunning settings, and unique animals found in Japan. Revel in the atmosphere of this country's idyllic nature, which nurtured its people's spirit.

Series details

• Title: Inspiring Landscapes
• Format: Documentary
• Language: English
• Premiere date: 2012-03-30
• Final broadcast date listed: 2019-07-27
• Status in TVmaze: Ended
• Network listed by TVmaze: NHK World
• Network country: Japan
• Typical episode runtime: 15 minutes
• TVMaze ID: 54152
• TVDB ID: 383196

Seasons in the TVmaze catalogue

• Season 1: premiered 2012-03-30; final listed air date 2019-07-27.

Source and licence

Adapted from Inspiring Landscapes on TVmaze. The synopsis is reproduced as plain text; catalogue facts, cast and season records are selected and reformatted. This adapted text is available under CC BY-SA 4.0, following the TVmaze API licence. Network and web-channel credits identify the service listed in this source; they do not establish current streaming availability.