Japan Railway Journal Season 8 Episode 2 Ekiben: Making a Comeback 2022
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Ekiben (a word that combines the Japanese words for station and boxed meal) are sold at stations and on trains throughout Japan. Unfortunately, the coronavirus pandemic, which affected ridership on railways across Japan, including the shinkansen, severely affected the Ekiben industry as well. Concerned for their business, Ekiben manufacturers began looking for new ways to survive. See the ideas they've come up with, from frozen Ekiben and online sales, to expanding business overseas.
- Released: 2022-02-24
- Runtime: 28 minutes
- Genre: Documentary
- Stars: Ryo Takagi
- Director: The C-52's
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2. Ekiben: Making a Comeback 2022-02-24
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3. Konan Railway: Combating the Snow 2022-03-03
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4. Rebuilding Tohoku's Railway Network 2022-03-10
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5. Trains Evolving by Design 2022-04-28
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7. Working on the Move by Rail 2022-06-09
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8. Speeding Toward Carbon-Free Railways 2022-06-16
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15. JR Tadami Line: Back After 11 Years 2022-11-17
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17. Reviewing the New Trains of 2022 2022-12-22
