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A look at the vast variety of wild animals and how they navigate their landscapes in Honshu, Hokkaido and the Southwest islands in Japan. Choose another country or region to see content specific to your location.
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But Japan has a surprisingly vast range of landscapes, from the far north, where sea eagles walk on frozen waters, to subtropical southern islands, with coral reefs and mangroves, and the central islands, with forested mountains, home to bears and monkeys.
Japan: Earth's Enchanted Islands (also known as Wild Japan for international release) is a nature documentary series exploring the landscapes and wildlife of Japan. It was narrated by Michelle Dockery [1] and was co-produced by the BBC Natural History Unit, NHK and National Geographic Channel.
EpisodeTitleProduced And Directed ByOriginal Air Date1"Honshu"Gavin Maxwell8 June 20152"The Southwest Islands"David Marks15 June 20153"Hokkaido"Susie Painter22 June 2015Watch the full series on BBC Select: https://bit.ly/4dlIiku Japan’s incredible landscapes range from magnificent snowy mountains to subtropical warmth.
Wild Japan - Apple TV. Available on Prime Video, BBC Select. Japan's incredible landscapes range from magnificent snowy mountains to subtropical warmth. And they are full of extraordinary wildlife, with the lives of animals and people often crossing as they adapt to these extremes.
Japan: Earth's Enchanted Islands: With Michelle Dockery, Peter Drost, Robin Cox, Daisuke Semiya. Stunning 3-part BBC documentary about the natural world and wildlife of Japan's islands: Honshu, Hokkaido and the Southernmost Islands.