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The How & Why

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Creator
Kimiyoshi Soga
Language
Japanese
Episodes
100
Episode length
30m

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Why is seawater salty? What causes volcanoes to erupt? Why don't man-made satellites fall from the sky? What makes people sleepy? Answers to these questions and more are in this animated title which explores topics of nature, customs, and technology.

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