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Season 13 · Episode 12
Aizu: Unbreakable Spirit of Noguchi Hideyo
0.028mJuly 16, 2026
Noguchi Hideyo, the former face of the 1,000-yen note, rose from adversity to become a renowned, life-saving bacteriologist. We visit his birthplace, Aizu, and trace his life of resilience.