Jomon Period dugout canoe
Nazotoki! Himitsu no Shiho-san - S1 - E4
A series that uncovers the mysteries of history through its greatest treasures. An ultra-high definition CG reproduction of a Jomon-era wooden boat. The Jomon people, who could be said to be a people of the sea, rowed out to the open sea. We even get closer to the unknown spirituality of the people.
Nazotoki! Himitsu no Shiho-san: Season 1 - 13 Episode s
1x1 - Rakuchu Rakugai Diagram Screen
April 14, 2023
Tomohito Yashima will guide us through "Rakuchu Rakugai-zu Byobu Funaki-bon," which depicts the scenery of Kyoto in the Warring States period and shows us how ordinary people lived and the political skills of Ieyasu Tokugawa.
1x2 - National Treasure Tenmoku Tea Bowl
April 29, 2023
The second episode features the "National Treasure," "Aburitake Tenmoku Tea Bowl," a "miraculous tea bowl" made in China in the 12th and 13th centuries and loved by warlords in Japan.
1x3 - Ito Jakuchu Hundred Flowers
August 5, 2023
Perfume approaches the Kompira-san's greatest treasure "Hyakka-zu" in ultra-high definition 3DCG! What are the historical mysteries and deep thoughts hidden in the unprecedented flower room created by the genius painter of Edo period, Jakuchu Ito?
1x4 - Jomon Period dugout canoe
August 6, 2023
A series that uncovers the mysteries of history through its greatest treasures. An ultra-high definition CG reproduction of a Jomon-era wooden boat. The Jomon people, who could be said to be a people of the sea, rowed out to the open sea. We even get closer to the unknown spirituality of the people.
1x5 - Van Gogh Sunflower
December 10, 2023
Perfume uses 3DCG to reveal the mystery of Van Gogh's masterpiece "Sunflowers". From angles and details not usually seen, Van Gogh's personality and his thoughts on this work will be revealed.
1x6 - Kuya Shonin Standing Statue
December 17, 2023
Three members of Perfume admire a statue of Kuya Shonin, a monk of the Heian period (Important Cultural Property). Through close observation of the statue in high-definition 8K 3DCG, the mystery of the small giant who brought about a revolution in religion is explored.
1x7 - Funabashi maki-e inkstone box
January 28, 2024
The color, shape, and design of the Funabashi maki-e inkstone box, a national treasure, are all full of surprises, and when Perfume explores the details and unravels its mysteries... they make a surprising discovery!
1x8 - Haniwa Armored Warrior
March 10, 2024
In this program, Hanimaru and voice actress Mayumi Tanaka will guide Perfume as they uncover the secrets of the superstar of the haniwa world, the "Kakujia Warrior." 50 years ago, the "Kakujia Warrior" was the first haniwa to be designated a national treasure. It is familiar from history textbooks and was also the model for the movie "Daimajin," but what was it made for in the first place? This time, this precious haniwa has been turned into 3DCG using the latest technology. If you look closely, you will see the magnificent story hidden in the haniwa. The program will also use the "Kakujia Warrior" as a clue to delve into the "feelings" of people who lived in the Kofun period. Currently, the Tokyo National Museum in Tokyo and the National Museum of Modern Art in Tokyo are holding exhibitions of haniwa.
1x9 - The Best Selection
March 24, 2024
This is a special edition of the series that uses ultra-high definition computer graphics to uncover the mysteries of cultural properties. The three Perfume members will also present their favorite treasures!
1x10 - National Treasure Hayaraigo
May 4, 2024
In this program, Perfume, navigated by Hikaru Ijuin, will explore the secrets of the national treasure "Amida 25 Bosatsu Raigo-zu (Early Arrival and Departure)" at Chion-in Temple in Kyoto, Japan. Why do the Buddhas fly at an angle? It is related to the teachings of Honen Shonin, who taught that one could go to the Pure Land of Ultimate Bliss by chanting "Namu Amidabutsu," and the "salvation" sought by the people of the Kamakura period.
1x11 - National Museum of Science Specimen
June 2, 2024
Mysterious creature over 6 meters long? A human skull, a mysterious animal in a bottle! Perfume, navigated by Naoki Tanaka, unravels the mysteries from selected specimens in the National Museum of Nature and Science's collection.
1x12 - Tsutaya Juzaburo's Ukiyo-e
January 1, 2025
During the Edo period, Tsutaya Juzaburo was a publisher who produced many ukiyo-e prints using artists such as Sharaku and Utamaro. You can enjoy these masterpieces in ultra-high definition CG. How did this genius producer create his hits? Your guide will be Miyamoto Amon!
1x13 - Klimt's Golden Paintings
January 26, 2025
This time's treasures are the Golden Paintings by Klimt, a painter who was active in Austria. Through his masterpieces such as "The Kiss" and "Judith," we will explore the mystery of why Klimt was so obsessed with gold.