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BBC documentary series on Africa are released as DVD

February 2020

BBC Documentary Series "Africa with Ade Adepitan" has been released as DVD in Japan in February 2020. In the series, Mr. Ade Adepitan, the former wheelchair basketball player, visits various African countries and reports realities of each countries, such as people, economic growth, histories, political influences, conflicts, and so on. Prof. Shinichi Takeuchi, our director, and Dr. Yasuo Matsunami, our specially appointed researcher, supervised Japanese subtitles.

◆Series Title: Africa with Ade Adepitan (Maruzen Publishing)

 Volume 1: Western Part (Cape Verde/Senegal/Côte d'Ivoire/Nigeria)
 Volume2: Central Part (Gabon/DRC/Uganda)
 Volume 3: Eastern Part (Tanzania/Ethiopia/Somalia)
 Volume 4: Southern Part (Mozambique/South Africa/Zimbabwe)

◆Japanese Subtitles Supervisors: Shinichi Takeuchi, Yasuo Matsunami

◆Details: Originally broadcasted in 2018/60 min/English with Japanese and English subtitles