101 East S09E24 · When I Die: Inside Japan's Death Industry

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101 East explores how Japan's funeral industry is getting creative as the ageing nation runs out of space for the dead.

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1. 1 1. Australia's Jihadis2015-01-29 · 30m101 East explores why so many young Australians are risking their lives on the brutal front lines of Syria and Iraq.
2. 2 2. Truth or Lies: Somaly Mam2015-02-05 · 30m101 East talks to Cambodia's fallen anti-sex trafficking icon as she fights to restore her reputation and save her NGO.
3. 3 3. The Last Reef on Earth2015-02-12 · 30mCan marine scientists in Indonesia save the world's oceans with a 3D map of the most biodiverse region on earth?
4. 4 4. Cambodia's News Blackmailers2015-02-19 · 30mHundreds of Cambodian journalists make a living by uncovering news and then extorting bribes to bury the story.
5. 5 5. Laos: Saviours of the Street2015-02-26 · 30m101 East examines what is driving the high number of fatal road accidents in Laos and Southeast Asia.
6. 6 6. MH370: The Unending Search2015-03-05 · 30mOne year after Flight MH370 vanished, 101 East investigates one of the world's greatest aviation mysteries.
7. 7 7. Denim Blues2015-03-19 · 30mThe Chinese city of Xintang, known as the world's jeans capital, is home to an industry tainted by labour rights abuses.
8. 8 8. Malaysia's Woman Warrior2015-03-26 · 30mWe follow the rise of Malaysia's first professional female mixed martial artist as she faces the fight of her life.
9. 9 9. Fake Pills: A Fatal Fraud2015-04-09 · 30m101 East investigates the multi-billion-dollar trade in counterfeit medicines, which is creating a global health crisis.
10. 10 10. Sri Lanka: Widows of War2015-04-23 · 30m101 East examines the plight of thousands of widows struggling to survive in post-war Sri Lanka.
11. 11 11. Sabah's Invisible Children2015-04-30 · 30m101 East enters the world of Sabah's stateless children, who spend their lives on the run from authorities.
12. 12 12. Afghanistan's Billion Dollar Drug War2015-05-07 · 30mAfghan authorities are struggling to control the resurgence in poppy farming that feeds the habits of addicts worldwide.
13. 13 13. Malaysia: Crackdown on Freedom2015-05-14 · 30mMeet the Malaysians arrested under a controversial law that critics say is being used to silence government opponents.
14. 14 14. Kazakhstan's Hard Sell2015-05-21 · 30mCan Kazakhstan become a world power and tourism hotspot despite its poor human rights record and steep prices?
15. 15 15. Nepal's Unsung Hero2015-05-28 · 30m101 East follows one man's mission to restore hope to survivors of Nepal's worst natural disaster in recent history.
16. 16 16. China's Super Mums2015-06-04 · 30m101 East explores the tradition of confinement for new mothers in modern China and the growing industry behind it.
17. 17 17. Vietnam's War Babies2015-06-11 · 30mWe follow a Vietnam war baby as she searches for her roots and finds instead a new generation of Vietnamese orphans.
18. 18 18. Saving Thailand's Animals2015-06-18 · 30mCan Thailand's new animal welfare laws curb cruelty inside lucrative tiger temples, elephant parks and wildlife parks?
19. 19 19. Taiwan's Secret Cancer2015-06-25 · 30mCancer sufferers are taking on a company they say exposed them to toxic chemicals in a landmark class action lawsuit.
20. 20 20. Afghanistan: No Country for Women2015-07-02 · 30mIn war-torn Afghanistan it is not the Taliban that poses the greatest threat to women - it is their own families.
21. 21 21. Southern Exposure2015-07-09 · 30m101 East visits Antarctica where an extraordinary international community live, work and play together. But can it last?
22. 22 22. Papua New Guinea's Snake Man2015-07-16 · 30mWe follow a reptile handler-turned-scientist in his quest to save thousands of people from deadly snakebites.
23. 23 23. Slaving Away2015-07-23 · 30mWe expose the dirty secrets behind Australia's fresh food industry and the widespread exploitation of foreign workers.
24. 24 24. When I Die: Inside Japan's Death Industry2015-07-30 · 30m101 East explores how Japan's funeral industry is getting creative as the ageing nation runs out of space for the dead.
25. 25 25. Becoming Pacquiao2015-08-13 · 30mInspired by the rags-to-riches story of Manny Pacquiao, many Filipino fighters see boxing as a ticket out of poverty.
26. 26 26. Saving Mary Jane2015-08-20 · 30mShe escaped death by firing squad with minutes to spare; now the fight is on to bring Filipina Mary Jane Veloso home.
27. 27 27. Japan's Womenomics2015-08-27 · 30mThe island nation is pinning its hopes on women to save its flagging economy.
28. 28 28. Waiting for Eviction2015-09-03 · 30m101 East meets Western Australia's indigenous communities who are facing eviction from their ancestral lands.
29. 29 29. Murder in Malaysia2015-09-10 · 30m101 East investigates the murder of Altantuya Shaariibuu and whether the real culprits remain at large.
30. 30 30. White Gold2015-09-17 · 30mA 101 East investigation into the shadowy trade in illegal ivory and Hong Kong's role as a key conduit.
31. 31 31. South Korea: Kimchi Crazy2015-09-24 · 30mSouth Korean cuisine has taken the world by storm, but has the love for food transformed into an unhealthy obsession?
32. 32 32. China: Tales of a City2015-10-01 · 30m101 East follows the lives of seven people in Nanjing and asks what they think of the direction their country is taking.
33. 33 33. Bringing Them Home: Parental Abduction in Australia2015-10-08 · 30m101 East explores why over 300 Australian children are abducted by a parent and taken overseas every year.
34. 34 34. Cambodia: Circus of Hope2015-10-15 · 30mCambodia: Circus of Hope
35. 35 35. Pakistan: Music Under Siege2015-10-22 · 30mDespite facing death threats and censorship, can Pakistan's musicians mend an already crippled industry?
36. 36 36. PNG's Bundles of Joy2015-10-29 · 30mWe follow a medical team on Papua New Guinea's remote islands working to reduce the rate of deaths during childbirth.
37. 37 37. Myanmar: Free and Fair?2015-11-05 · 30mAhead of Myanmar's historic election, we meet activists refusing to buckle under a campaign of harassment and arrest.
38. 38 38. The Buzz Around Niue2015-11-12 · 30mCan Niue, one of the world's smallest countries, save a global bee population under threat?
39. 39 39. An Attack on Bloggers2015-11-19 · 30mAs harsh laws and a string of murders target Bangladeshi bloggers, 101 East meets those risking their lives.
40. 40 40. China: Faking It2015-11-25 · 30mThe insatiable appetite for antiques by China's growing nouveau riche is feeding a counterfeit industry.
41. 41 41. Can you spot a fake antique?2015-11-26 · 30mChina's forged antiques market is booming as the country's burgeoning mega-rich unknowingly buy them up.
42. 42 42. Hidden Harm: Australia's Drinking Mums2015-12-03 · 30m101 East meets the mothers and children living with the tragic consequences of drinking alcohol when pregnant.
43. 43 43. China's Home Invasion2015-12-03 · 30mAs thousands of Chinese are hunting for their dream homes abroad, we investigate the impact of their shopping spree.
44. 44 44. Indonesia: Where There's Smoke2015-12-10 · 30mWe track down companies accused of being behind Indonesia's deadly fires that have caused a global environmental crisis.
45. 45 45. The Great Divide: Islamophobia in Australia2015-12-17 · 30mIs anti-Islamic sentiment threatening Australia's celebrated multicultural identity?