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One in Every Japanese

One in Every Japanese (2025)

March. 24,2025

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One in Every Japanese

A 5-minute documentary series unraveling the diversity of Japanese society based on statistical data. Each episode starts with the line "one out of every Japanese is...," focusing on a certain demographic.

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One in Every Japanese

2025

Seasons & Episode

Seasons 2 : 2026

10 Episode

Episode 1 - 1/100: Men Who Took Parental Leave

February. 17,2026

Only one in seven fathers take parental leave in Japan, mostly only for under two weeks. This episode follows a man who took a full year off to raise two children, revealing a slice of modern Japan.

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Episode 2 - 1/25: Men Who Wear Makeup Daily

February. 17,2026

In Japan, one in 25 men now wear makeup daily. This episode follows a web designer in his 30s whose makeup journey began from wanting to hide skin damage, but led to deeper personal changes.

Episode 3 - 1/23: Sleep Disorder Among Youth

February. 18,2026

Delayed Sleep-Wake Phase Disorder is common among youth, causes extremely late sleep and wake times disrupting work or school life. We meet young sufferers who seek more flexible lifestyles.

Episode 4 - 1/23: Multi-Location Living

February. 18,2026

One in 23 people in Japan practice multi-location living. We follow a woman who works as a graphic designer in Tokyo and runs a café in Yamanashi. What joys has she found through this lifestyle?

Episode 5 - 1/85: Sign Language Interpreters

February. 19,2026

There is only one certified sign language interpreter for every 85 people with hearing / speech disabilities. But tough exams and low pay means newcomers are few, yet vital for the deaf community.

Episode 6 - 1/17: Young Carers

February. 19,2026

One in 17 students in Japan are Young Carers: children or youth under 30 who provide excessive family care. This episode follows two young carers and shares life lessons from their stories.

Episode 7 - 1/1800: Stranded On Mountains

February. 23,2026

A hike can turn unsafe very quickly. In 2023, Japan saw a record high of 2,761 mountain accidents. We follow a veteran hiker lost and injured for six days, revealing how he ultimately survived.

Episode 8 - 1/19: Elderly People Living Alone

February. 23,2026

In Japan 6.7 million or one in 19 seniors aged 65+ live alone. In a remote village, the only grocery shop supports the elderly living alone. We find out why one widowed woman is happiest now.

Episode 9 - 1/27: Pupils Not Attending School

February. 24,2026

In 2023, one in 27 children in Japan was not attending school, a record high. But children at one free school enjoy themselves. Seeing them thrive reminds adults to see matters from a child's view.

Episode 10 - 1/5: Oshi-Katsu (Fan Activities)

February. 24,2026

Oshi-Katsu is the fan support of idols / characters through real and social means, which one in five Japanese adults take part in. We explore how this zealous fandom gives life purpose to one woman.

Seasons 1 : 2025

10 Episode