Hometown Stories - Season 9 Episode 21 Steering Through Tough Times
A charter bus company had lost its major source of income - international tourists - in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic. The CEO spends his days seeking emergency loans, but it's not enough to avert significant salary and job cuts. For the remaining staff, things are tough. With their incomes plummeting, some resort to part-time work. One driver ventures into sales in a bid to drum up business. Meet the members of a small but scrappy company fighting to survive amid the pandemic.
First Air Date: Feb 06, 2011
Last Air date: Feb 09, 2025
Season: 14 Season
Episode: 268 Episode
Runtime: 30 minutes
IMDb: 0.00/10 by 0.00 users
Popularity: 4.0012
Language: Japanese, English
Keyword : way of life, hometown, culture, community spirit, social awareness, life story, working life
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Episode
Look to the Night Sky
Strength and Hope - The Power of Azaleas
A Young Soba Chef's Challenge
Expressing the Ainu Spirit
No Going Back: New Ideas from a Tsunami-hit Fishing Town
Revealing the Final Moments
Rock Ptarmigans: Reviving the Divine Birds
Fruitful Connections
He Has a Dream: A Novice Fisherman's Challenge
Avatar Robots Open New Doors
Being There for Foreign Patients
Bitter and Sweet: A Strawberry Farming Family
Uncle and Nephew in a Tsunami-Hit Town
Bullfights & Big Dreams
The Shadow of Nagasaki: Nurses' Stories
A-Bomb Paintings
Community Newspaper
Unread Messages
A Pillar for Brazilians in Japan
Breast Cancer Diary 2020: Keeping a Dream Alive
Steering Through Tough Times
The Treasures of Toyama Bay
Drawing Our "New Normal"
Follow Your Heart: The Green-haired Gardener