Meet people around Japan who strive for a life without waste under the traditional philosophy of "MOTTAINAI," which values cherishing the things we have.
| Title | Air Date | Duration | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season 2021 | Episode 1 | Kintsugi: Giving New Life to Broken Vessels | 2021-06-04 | 15 min |
| Season 2021 | Episode 2 | Asakusa Washi: Omikuji Recycling | 2021-06-11 | 15 min |
| Season 2021 | Episode 3 | The Toy Doctor | 2021-07-02 | 15 min |
| Season 2021 | Episode 4 | Discarded Umbrellas Reborn | 2021-07-09 | 15 min |
| Season 2021 | Episode 5 | Lumber Rescue | 2021-08-06 | 15 min |
| Season 2021 | Episode 6 | From Rubbish to Rainbow | 2021-08-13 | 15 min |
| Season 2021 | Episode 7 | Zako: Trash Fish Is Treasure | 2021-09-03 | 15 min |
| Season 2021 | Episode 8 | Waste Wood Sonata | 2021-09-10 | 15 min |
| Season 2021 | Episode 9 | Floral Incarnation | 2021-10-01 | 15 min |
| Season 2021 | Episode 10 | Green Mountain Grandma | 2021-11-05 | 15 min |
| Season 2021 | Episode 11 | A School Bag Forever | 2021-11-12 | 15 min |
| Season 2021 | Episode 12 | Scrap Can Shine | 2021-12-03 | 15 min |
| Season 2021 | Episode 13 | Glass for Life | 2021-12-10 | 15 min |
| Season 2021 | Episode 14 | A Harvest of Colors | 2021-12-17 | 15 min |
| Season 2022 | Episode 1 | Old Clothes, New Shine | 2022-01-07 | 15 min |
| Season 2022 | Episode 2 | Portrait in Cork | 2022-01-14 | 15 min |
| Season 2022 | Episode 3 | Piano Heartwood | 2022-02-04 | 15 min |
| Season 2022 | Episode 4 | Scrap Car to Tough Bag | 2022-02-11 | 15 min |
| Season 2022 | Episode 5 | More than Mom's Hand-me-down | 2022-03-04 | 15 min |
| Season 2022 | Episode 6 | Back in Black | 2022-03-11 | 15 min |
| Season 2022 | Episode 7 | Folk House: The Beauty of Age | 2022-03-21 | 15 min |
| Season 2022 | Episode 8 | Eatery Happiness Exchange | 2022-04-15 | 15 min |
| Season 2022 | Episode 9 | Handmade Green Living | 2022-05-06 | 15 min |
| Season 2022 | Episode 10 | Jeans Genie | 2022-05-27 | 15 min |
| Season 2022 | Episode 11 | Folk House 2: The Gift of Spring | 2022-06-10 | 15 min |
| Season 2022 | Episode 12 | Retro Panes to the Future | 2022-06-17 | 15 min |
| Season 2022 | Episode 13 | Tent, Trash, Fashion! | 2022-07-08 | 15 min |
| Season 2022 | Episode 14 | Timeless Stained Glass | 2022-08-05 | 15 min |
| Season 2022 | Episode 15 | Altar Accessories | 2022-09-02 | 15 min |
| Season 2022 | Episode 16 | Good Shoes Never Die | 2022-10-21 | 15 min |
| Season 2022 | Episode 17 | Loaves of Light | 2022-10-28 | 15 min |
| Season 2022 | Episode 18 | Old Decks, New Tricks | 2022-11-18 | 15 min |
| Season 2022 | Episode 19 | Subway Bag | 2022-11-25 | 15 min |
| Season 2022 | Episode 20 | Clean Beaches, Cleaner Plates | 2022-12-22 | 15 min |
| Season 2023 | Episode 1 | Stuffed Animal Hospital | 2023-01-27 | 15 min |
| Season 2023 | Episode 2 | Denim Daruma | 2023-02-17 | 15 min |
| Season 2023 | Episode 3 | Furniture in Blue | 2023-02-24 | 15 min |
| Season 2023 | Episode 4 | Life Taken, Life Received | 2023-03-17 | 15 min |
| Season 2023 | Episode 5 | Clothes to the Earth | 2023-03-24 | 15 min |
| Season 2023 | Episode 6 | Full Trash Alchemist | 2023-04-21 | 15 min |
| Season 2023 | Episode 7 | Sea Trash Nails | 2023-05-26 | 15 min |
| Season 2023 | Episode 8 | Food Waste Washi | 2023-06-30 | 15 min |
| Season 2023 | Episode 9 | Tick-Tock Transformation | 2023-07-21 | 15 min |
| Season 2023 | Episode 10 | Sawdust Clay | 2023-07-28 | 15 min |
| Season 2023 | Episode 11 | Old Glove, New Dreams | 2023-08-25 | 15 min |
| Season 2023 | Episode 12 | Local Produce, Local Color | 2023-09-22 | 15 min |
| Season 2023 | Episode 13 | Bicycle Upcycle Cycle | 2023-09-29 | 15 min |
| Season 2023 | Episode 14 | Furniture: Shabby to Chic | 2023-10-13 | 15 min |
| Season 2023 | Episode 15 | A Toast to Waste | 2023-10-20 | 15 min |
| Season 2023 | Episode 16 | Preserving the Seasons | 2023-12-22 | 15 min |
| Season 2023 | Episode 17 | Life Less Plastic | 2023-12-29 | 15 min |
| Season 2024 | Episode 1 | Folk House 3: Thoughts of Summer | 2024-01-19 | 15 min |
| Season 2024 | Episode 2 | Folk House 4: Autumn Leaves | 2024-01-26 | 15 min |
| Season 2024 | Episode 3 | Life of the Mountain | 2024-02-02 | 15 min |
| Season 2024 | Episode 4 | Doll Revival | 2024-02-09 | 15 min |
| Season 2024 | Episode 5 | Upcycling Old School | 2024-03-15 | 15 min |
| Season 2024 | Episode 6 | Clothing Rescue Atelier | 2024-03-22 | 15 min |
| Season 2024 | Episode 7 | Judo Gis Forever | 2024-04-19 | 15 min |
| Season 2024 | Episode 8 | Waste Flowers by Candlelight | 2024-05-17 | 15 min |
| Season 2024 | Episode 9 | Knitting the Future | 2024-05-24 | 15 min |
| Season 2024 | Episode 10 | The Plant Rescuer | 2024-06-20 | 15 min |
| Season 2024 | Episode 11 | Peanut Leather | 2024-06-27 | 15 min |
| Season 2024 | Episode 12 | Sea Trash Jams | 2024-08-09 | 15 min |
| Season 2024 | Episode 13 | Zero Waste Cafe | 2024-08-30 | 15 min |
| Season 2024 | Episode 14 | Bridal Upcycle | 2024-09-20 | 15 min |
| Season 2024 | Episode 15 | Fueled by Ramen | 2024-09-27 | 15 min |
| Season 2024 | Episode 16 | Sea Nuisance, Sea Treasure | 2024-10-18 | 15 min |
| Season 2024 | Episode 17 | Farmer's Veggie Soap | 2024-10-25 | 15 min |
