FRONTRUNNERS highlights professionals at the very forefront of their field. We showcase their amazing work, discover their motivations, and learn about the challenges they face in the future.
| Title | Air Date | Duration | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season 1 | Episode 1 | Prosthetics Pioneer - Usui Fumio | 2023-03-21 | 30 min |
| Season 1 | Episode 2 | Kyoto Foraging Master - Nakahigashi Hisato | 2023-03-28 | 30 min |
| Season 1 | Episode 3 | Rope Rescue Expert - Hayashida Akihiro | 2023-04-18 | 30 min |
| Season 1 | Episode 4 | Children's Hospice Founder - Tagawa Hisato | 2023-05-24 | 30 min |
| Season 1 | Episode 5 | Vegan Washoku Chef - Kusumoto Katsumi | 2023-06-28 | 30 min |
| Season 1 | Episode 6 | Japanese Cheese Trailblazer - Shibata Chiyo | 2023-07-19 | 30 min |
| Season 1 | Episode 7 | Master Gardener - Kitayama Yasuo | 2023-07-26 | 30 min |
| Season 1 | Episode 8 | Helicopter Physician - Tsugita Nobuyuki | 2023-08-30 | 30 min |
| Season 1 | Episode 9 | Kyoto Kimono Dyer - Tabata Kihachi | 2023-09-27 | 30 min |
| Season 1 | Episode 10 | Thatching Innovator - Sagara Ikuya | 2023-11-15 | 30 min |
| Season 1 | Episode 11 | Pioneering Neurosurgeon - Kato Yoko | 2023-12-26 | 30 min |
| Season 2 | Episode 1 | Master Salt Maker - Sato Kyojiro | 2024-01-30 | 30 min |
| Season 2 | Episode 2 | Medical Interpreting Pioneer - Minamitani Kaori | 2024-02-27 | 30 min |
| Season 2 | Episode 3 | Poet & NPO Founder - Ueda Kanayo | 2024-03-19 | 30 min |
| Season 2 | Episode 4 | Snow Country Chef - Kuwakino Keiko | 2024-04-23 | 30 min |
| Season 2 | Episode 5 | Supporting Street Children - Watanabe Hiroki | 2024-04-30 | 30 min |
| Season 2 | Episode 6 | Orthopedic Shoe Meister - Nakai Yosuke | 2024-05-28 | 30 min |
| Season 2 | Episode 7 | Cricket Food Producer - Ashikari Seiya | 2024-06-18 | 30 min |
| Season 2 | Episode 8 | Ainu Cultural Advocate - Monbetsu Atsushi | 2024-06-26 | 30 min |
| Season 2 | Episode 9 | Accessibility NPO Founder - Oda Yuriko | 2024-08-13 | 30 min |
| Season 2 | Episode 10 | Coconut Entrepreneur Tackling Poverty - Mizui Yu | 2024-08-20 | 30 min |
| Season 2 | Episode 11 | Nebuta Artist - Kitamura Asako | 2024-09-24 | 30 min |
