RISING - Season 8 Episode 11 Connecting the World through Japanese Learning Platform Founder Goto Manabu
Across Japan, recent decades have seen a surge in the number of seniors living alone, with the issue of isolation further compounded by the pandemic. Goto Manabu operates a video chat service that connects seniors in need of meaningful interaction with foreign users eager to learn about Japanese language, culture and customs. And as well as promoting cross-border, cross-generational communication, the service also connects Japanese speakers with domestic firms in search of international talent.
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: 5.869
Language: Japanese, English
Episode
Traditional Japanese Architecture Reborn: Digital Construction Pioneer - Akiyoshi Koki
Working Visits Revitalize Regional Destinations: Matching Service Innovator - Nagaoka Rina
Sustainable Fisheries through Advances in Aquaculture: Aquaculture Innovator - Yamamoto Toshimasa
Turning Surplus Ingredients into Craft Gin: Sustainable Distillery CEO - Yamamoto Yuya
Rebuilding Communities through Abandoned Homes: Renovation Pioneer - Watanabe Kyoko
AI Bridges Japan's Infrastructure Maintenance Gap: Civil Engineering Innovators - Morikawa Haruna
Skills for the Post-Pandemic Job Market: E-Learning Innovator - Mori Kenshiro
Tackling Food Poverty with Rescued Rations: Social Business Founders Seki Yoshimi & Kikuhara Misato
Revitalizing Overlooked Communities: Glamping Pioneer - Hashimura Kazunori
Empowering Sick Children through Sports: NPO Founder - Kitano Hanako
Connecting the World through Japanese Learning Platform Founder Goto Manabu
Sustainable Fishing through AI: Marine Tech Innovator - Mizukami Yosuke
Passing the Torch for Local Businesses: Matching Platform Developer - Asai Katsutoshi