Seasons and episodes
1Season 1 Mar. 22, 2023
1 - 1Prosthetics Pioneer - Usui Fumio Mar. 22, 2023
1 - 2Kyoto Foraging Master - Nakahigashi Hisato Mar. 29, 2023
1 - 3Rope Rescue Expert - Hayashida Akihiro Apr. 19, 2023
1 - 4Children's Hospice Founder - Tagawa Hisato May. 24, 2023
1 - 5Vegan Washoku Chef - Kusumoto Katsumi Jun. 28, 2023
1 - 6Japanese Cheese Trailblazer - Shibata Chiyo Jul. 19, 2023
1 - 7Master Gardener - Kitayama Yasuo Jul. 26, 2023
1 - 8Helicopter Physician - Tsugita Nobuyuki Aug. 30, 2023
1 - 9Kyoto Kimono Dyer - Tabata Kihachi Sep. 27, 2023
1 - 10Thatching Innovator - Sagara Ikuya Nov. 15, 2023
1 - 11Pioneering Neurosurgeon - Kato Yoko Dec. 27, 2023
2Season 2 Jan. 31, 2024
2 - 1Master Salt Maker - Sato Kyojiro Jan. 31, 2024
2 - 2Medical Interpreting Pioneer - Minamitani Kaori Feb. 28, 2024
2 - 3Poet & NPO Founder - Ueda Kanayo Mar. 20, 2024
2 - 4Snow Country Chef - Kuwakino Keiko Apr. 24, 2024
2 - 5Supporting Street Children - Watanabe Hiroki May. 01, 2024
2 - 6Orthopedic Shoe Meister - Nakai Yosuke May. 29, 2024
2 - 7Cricket Food Producer - Ashikari Seiya Jun. 19, 2024
2 - 8Ainu Cultural Advocate - Monbetsu Atsushi Jun. 26, 2024
2 - 9Accessibility NPO Founder - Oda Yuriko Aug. 14, 2024
2 - 10Coconut Entrepreneur Tackling Poverty - Mizui Yu Aug. 21, 2024
2 - 11Nebuta Artist - Kitamura Asako Sep. 25, 2024
2 - 12International Mountain Medic - Oshiro Kazue Oct. 30, 2024
2 - 13Drone Entrepreneur - Kawanoue Kazufumi Nov. 20, 2024
2 - 14Medical Companion for Travel - Ito Reiya Nov. 27, 2024
2 - 15Horse-Powered Energy Innovator - Iwama Takashi Dec. 04, 2024
2 - 16Bonsai Master - Kobayashi Kunio Dec. 25, 2024
3Season 3 Jan. 08, 2025
3 - 1Wildlife Vet - Saito Keisuke Jan. 08, 2025
3 - 2Digital Services Innovator - Oba Carlos Jan. 15, 2025
3 - 3Robotic Surgery Pioneer - Watanabe Go Jan. 29, 2025
3 - 4Takama Takeshi - Environmentalist Mar. 05, 2025
3 - 5Fish Leather Maker - Noguchi Tomohisa Mar. 19, 2025
3 - 6Tree Surgeon - Goto Mizuho Mar. 26, 2025
Synopsis
FRONTRUNNERS highlights professionals at the very forefront of their field. We showcase their amazing work, discover their motivations, and learn about the challenges they face in the future. 
Original title FRONTRUNNERS
First air date Mar. 22, 2023
Last air date Mar. 19, 2025
Seasons 3
Episodes 32
Average Duration 28 minutes
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