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Nazotoki! Himitsu no Shiho-san

2023 · 1 season · 17 episodes · Returning Series · NHK BS8K

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National treasures, important cultural properties, and other supreme treasures are displayed in glass cases in museums and art galleries. You want to hold them in your hands and take a closer look at their backsides and details. In response to this desire, "Solve the Mystery! Secret Treasures" uses a high-resolution camera and the latest digital technology to create an ultra-high definition 3DCG image that is a perfect match for the real thing. When projected on a huge 8K-quality screen, the "dream viewing experience" was realized, allowing the viewer to freely and infinitely manipulate the 3DCG from anywhere in 360 degrees. The program also challenges viewers to solve art history and historical riddles using the "detailed depictions" and "traces" of the creators on the treasures as clues! Guided by a guide, Perfume will experience the ultimate art appreciation and mystery-solving, and discover the "true nature" of the treasures.

Episodes

  • S01E01Rakuchu Rakugai Diagram Screen2023-04-1445m

    Tomohito Yashima will guide us through "Rakuchu Rakugai-zu Byobu Funaki-bon," which depicts the scenery of Kyoto in the Warring States period and shows us how ordinary people lived and the political skills of Ieyasu Tokugawa.

  • S01E02National Treasure Tenmoku Tea Bowl2023-04-2945m

    The second episode features the "National Treasure," "Aburitake Tenmoku Tea Bowl," a "miraculous tea bowl" made in China in the 12th and 13th centuries and loved by warlords in Japan.

  • S01E03Ito Jakuchu Hundred Flowers2023-08-0545m

    Perfume approaches the Kompira-san's greatest treasure "Hyakka-zu" in ultra-high definition 3DCG! What are the historical mysteries and deep thoughts hidden in the unprecedented flower room created by the genius painter of Edo period, Jakuchu Ito?

  • S01E04Jomon Period dugout canoe2023-08-0645m

    A series that uncovers the mysteries of history through its greatest treasures. An ultra-high definition CG reproduction of a Jomon-era wooden boat. The Jomon people, who could be said to be a people of the sea, rowed out to the open sea. We even get closer to the unknown spirituality of the people.

  • S01E05Van Gogh Sunflower2023-12-1045m

    Perfume uses 3DCG to reveal the mystery of Van Gogh's masterpiece "Sunflowers". From angles and details not usually seen, Van Gogh's personality and his thoughts on this work will be revealed.

  • S01E06Kuya Shonin Standing Statue2023-12-1745m

    Three members of Perfume admire a statue of Kuya Shonin, a monk of the Heian period (Important Cultural Property). Through close observation of the statue in high-definition 8K 3DCG, the mystery of the small giant who brought about a revolution in religion is explored.

  • S01E07Funabashi maki-e inkstone box2024-01-2845m

    The color, shape, and design of the Funabashi maki-e inkstone box, a national treasure, are all full of surprises, and when Perfume explores the details and unravels its mysteries... they make a surprising discovery!

  • S01E08Haniwa Armored Warrior2024-03-1045m

    In this program, Hanimaru and voice actress Mayumi Tanaka will guide Perfume as they uncover the secrets of the superstar of the haniwa world, the "Kakujia Warrior." 50 years ago, the "Kakujia Warrior" was the first haniwa to be designated a national treasure. It is familiar from history textbooks and was also the model for the movie "Daimajin," but what was it made for in the first place? This time, this precious haniwa has been turned into 3DCG using the latest technology. If you look closely, you will see the magnificent story hidden in the haniwa. The program will also use the "Kakujia Warrior" as a clue to delve into the "feelings" of people who lived in the Kofun period. Currently, the Tokyo National Museum in Tokyo and the National Museum of Modern Art in Tokyo are holding exhibitions of haniwa.

  • S01E09The Best Selection2024-03-2445m

    This is a special edition of the series that uses ultra-high definition computer graphics to uncover the mysteries of cultural properties. The three Perfume members will also present their favorite treasures!

  • S01E10National Treasure Hayaraigo2024-05-0445m

    In this program, Perfume, navigated by Hikaru Ijuin, will explore the secrets of the national treasure "Amida 25 Bosatsu Raigo-zu (Early Arrival and Departure)" at Chion-in Temple in Kyoto, Japan. Why do the Buddhas fly at an angle? It is related to the teachings of Honen Shonin, who taught that one could go to the Pure Land of Ultimate Bliss by chanting "Namu Amidabutsu," and the "salvation" sought by the people of the Kamakura period.

  • S01E11Earth’s Treasures: National Museum Specimens2024-06-0245m

    Mysterious creature over 6 meters long? A human skull, a mysterious animal in a bottle! Perfume, navigated by Naoki Tanaka, unravels the mysteries from selected specimens in the National Museum of Nature and Science's collection.

  • S01E12Tsutaya Juzaburo's Ukiyo-e2025-01-0145m

    During the Edo period, Tsutaya Juzaburo was a publisher who produced many ukiyo-e prints using artists such as Sharaku and Utamaro. You can enjoy these masterpieces in ultra-high definition CG. How did this genius producer create his hits? Your guide will be Miyamoto Amon!

  • S01E13Klimt's Golden Paintings2025-01-2645m

    This time's treasures are the Golden Paintings by Klimt, a painter who was active in Austria. Through his masterpieces such as "The Kiss" and "Judith," we will explore the mystery of why Klimt was so obsessed with gold.

  • S01E14Amazing Technique Special2025-03-2260m

    Four ultimate treasures showcasing the incredible skills of Japanese craftsmanship will be introduced. Using 3DCG, we will closely observe every detail. The guide for the program is announcer Masato Ikegami. ● Broadcast Date & Time (BS8K): Saturday, March 22, 6:00 PM

  • S01E15Da Vinci: The Lady with an Ermine2025-03-2345m

    Broadcast of "Da Vinci: The Lady with an Ermine" on BS8K! The works of the genius artist Leonardo da Vinci will be featured. By viewing them in ultra-high-definition CG, traces of Da Vinci's craftsmanship become visible! The guide for the program is Ms. Shoko Nakagawa. Broadcast Date & Time (BS8K) March 23 (Sunday) at 6:15 PM

  • S01E16Hokusai: The Astonishing Wave Painting2025-08-1745m

    Katsushika Hokusai's masterpiece "The Great Wave off Kanagawa" from the Thirty-Six Views of Mount Fuji series makes an appearance! We delve into what Hokusai sought in the waves he so passionately pursued. Original premiere broadcast date: August 17 (NHK BS8K)

  • S01E17Pine Trees Screen (Shorin-zu Byobu)2026-02-2845m

    We'll uncover the secrets of the National Treasure Pine Trees Screen (Shorin-zu Byobu).

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