Japan ist ein Land voller Gegensätze: Technische Errungenschaften stehen alten Traditionen gegenüber. Neben Millionenstädten findet man unberührte Natur, in der eine Vielzahl von Arten ihr Zuhause haben. Die Makaken sind eine dieser besonderen Arten. Die kleinen Schneeäffchen schaffen es als einzige Primaten neben dem Menschen, unter extremsten Klimabedingungen zu überleben. Ihre Zeit vertreiben sie sich unter anderem mit Schneeballschlachten und Bädern in den heißen Quellen.
Japan ist ein Land voller Gegensätze: Technische Errungenschaften stehen alten Traditionen gegenüber. Neben Millionenstädten findet man unberührte Natur, in der eine Vielzahl von Arten ihr Zuhause haben. Die Makaken sind eine dieser besonderen Arten. Die kleinen Schneeäffchen schaffen es als einzige Primaten neben dem Menschen, unter extremsten Klimabedingungen zu überleben. Ihre Zeit vertreiben sie sich unter anderem mit Schneeballschlachten und Bädern in den heißen Quellen.
2012-01-27
7.5
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In celebration of Asian Heritage Month, HBO presents a collection of perspectives from a diverse group of Asian Americans.
A kindergarten teacher meets a novice magician and together they travel to another city to find love.
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The Problem Child, Jake 'El Gallo' Paul, goes up against the Baddest Man on the Planet, Mike Tyson, live from the AT&T Stadium in Arlington, Texas. Katie Taylor defends her undisputed title over 10, two-minute rounds against boxing trailblazer and unified featherweight world champion Amanda 'The Real Deal' Serrano in the most anticipated rematch in women's boxing history.
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A year after a supermoon’s light activated a dormant gene, transforming humans into bloodthirsty werewolves and causing nearly a billion deaths, the nightmare resurfaces as the supermoon rises again. Two scientists attempt to stop the mutation but fail and must now struggle to reach one of their family homes.
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This Traveltalk visit to Japan starts with a look at the country's cherry blossom trees, tulips, and ubiquitous gardens. We then see the proper manner for preparing a woman's hair and wearing a kimono.
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