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Japan From Above: Up Close

Japan From Above: Up Close

Description: Amidst the backdrop of Japan's extensive stretch of islands, the filmmaker documents his aerial journey and the portraits of the inhabitants while traversing the country.
Genre: TV program
Language: Japanese
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