RISING - Season 1 Episode 3 Calligrapher with Down Syndrome - Shoko Kanazawa
With exhibitions and events both in Japan and abroad, the moving calligraphy of Shoko Kanazawa is attracting global attention that has seen her invited to New York to help raise awareness about Down Syndrome. Shoko learned the art from her mother Yasuko, and though life now is happy for the pair, fears for her disabled daughter's future once drove Yasuko to thoughts of ending it all. In this program, we introduce a mother and daughter striving to dispel misconceptions about disability.
First Air Date: Apr 02, 2015
Last Air date: Mar 15, 2023
Season: 9 Season
Episode: 137 Episode
Runtime: 28 minutes
IMDb: 5.00/10 by 1.00 users
Popularity: 3.404
Language: Japanese, English
Episode
Inbound Tour Operator - Kentaro Suda
Super Helidoctor - Makoto Kobayashi
Calligrapher with Down Syndrome - Shoko Kanazawa
Sake Evangelist - Kosuke Kuji
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Saving the World with Euglena
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Taking Affordable Medical Testing to the World!
Conveying Japan's Craft Heritage to Children
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Towards a Fulfilling Society for All
Cultivating Sushi Chefs
Forward to the Future: Making Fuel from Old Clothes
Protecting Fisheries through Marine IT