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Department Store for a Day

DC249206Documentary

大盛況!ハイスクールデパート [MBC]

|Length : 12min. |Year : 1992

In 1991, the seniors at the Ibusuku High School of Commerce headed a project that would turn their school into a "Department store for a day" This documentary highlights the work that went into the students' project - initial planning, sales training, creation of a budget, buying of stock, advertising, sales. The documentary follows the students through the preparatory stages to the grand opening of the high school department store and its sucessful one day of operation.

A Hotel is Born – The Path to Perfect Service –

DC249205Documentary

超一流巨大ホテルの出来るまで [NTV]

|Length : 27min. |Year : 1992

In June, 1989, the Hotel Okura chain opened up a new hotel in the Japanese port city of Kobe. This chain bears the reputation of including some of the finest hotels in the world. This documentary shows how the huge new hotel started business, including a behind-the-scenes look at the strict training of its newly-recruited staff.

Feeling Higher than the Sky – Choosing Night School –

DC249204Documentary

空よりも高く 定時制高校を選んだ理由 [RNC]

|Length : 27min. |Year : 1992

At the Takamatsu Polytechnic Night-Time High School, the 186 students include a variety of young men and women: those who left full-time high schools, those who made a new start here to earn their high school degrees, and students who did not pass the entrance exams for full-time high schools. But almost all of them are cheerful and energetic. This program tries to look into what they really think, while portraying their daily lives inside and outside of school.

Resort Paradise in Great Nature

DC249103Documentary

リゾートホテル最前線 [NTV]

|Length : 26min. |Year : 1991

The so-called "leisure" boom in Japan has brought the development of many resort areas thoughtout the country. The hotel opened in Kunigamison, Okinawa, is a complex made up of cottages which were converted from residences attached to a former U.S. military base. This documentary shows how, through careful planning, each hotel coexists with nature and enables guests to enjoy physical and mental repose.

On the Road to Enlightenment

DC249102Documentary

東京~広島1000キロ 修行僧・苦行の旅 [NTV]

|Length : 28min. |Year : 1991

After ascetic training at an international monastery of a Buddhist sect in Thailand, two Japanese returned to their home country and began their "tudong", a journey of spiritual enlightenment. In conformity to 227 religious commandments, they traveled by foot from Tokyo to Hiroshima.
The program follows the priests on their walking journey, conducted in strict observance of religious commandments.

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