Aired Wednesday 20 May, 8:30pm - 9:00pmon NHK World Europe

Frontrunners

Name: 3:30am - Frontrunners
Start: 2026-06-03T02:30:00Z
End: 2026-06-03T03:00:00Z
Location: NHK World Europe

Reconstructive Surgeon for Microtia: Yotsuyanagi Takatoshi

Children with microtia are born with an underdeveloped ear. Wearing a mask or glasses is difficult, and they may be bullied. We meet Dr Yotsuyanagi Takatoshi, a leading reconstructive surgeon.

Category: Documentary / Arts/crafts
Original air date: 22/10/2025

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