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Zero Waste Life (2021)

June. 04,2021

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Zero Waste Life

Meet people around Japan who strive for a life without waste under the traditional philosophy of "MOTTAINAI," which values cherishing the things we have.

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Zero Waste Life

2021

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Meet people around Japan who strive for a life without waste under the traditional philosophy of "MOTTAINAI," which values cherishing the things we have.

Seasons & Episode

Seasons 6 : 2026

4 Episode

Episode 1 - Rubbish Remodeled

January. 25,2026

Repurposing used wine corks, old clothing... even eggshells into interior design materials, upcycling expert Miura Seiya is in high demand with companies looking for ways to reduce their waste.

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Episode 2 - Kimono Shoes

March. 08,2026

With falling demand and fewer occasions to wear kimonos, Tajiri Daichi turns discarded kimono fabric into stylish shoes, bringing tradition into everyday life and helping to keep it alive.

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Episode 3 - Putting Out Waste

May. 17,2026

Accessory designer Kojima Tadamasa and veteran textile maker Fukunaga Yoshihisa turn discarded fire hoses into durable bags, giving them new life while generating minimal waste.

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Episode 4 - From Closet to Closet

July. 19,2026

At Miwa Sayuri's secondhand shop, nothing has a price tag. Bring in three items you no longer wear and take home three you love — a quiet movement and gathering place for people who treasure clothes.

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Seasons 5 : 2025

12 Episode

Seasons 4 : 2024

19 Episode

Seasons 3 : 2023

17 Episode

Seasons 2 : 2022

20 Episode

Seasons 1 : 2021

14 Episode

Meet people around Japan who strive for a life without waste under the traditional philosophy of "MOTTAINAI," which values cherishing the things we have.