Begin Japanology

8.0(2)|2008-04-14|7 seasons, 251 episodes

Documentary

Overview

BEGIN Japanology invites you into the world of Japanese culture, both traditional and modern, explaining how traditions evolved and the part they still play today in people's everyday lives.

Episodes

Season 1(33)Season 2(41)Season 3(43)Season 4(43)Season 5(41)Season 6(40)Season 7(10)

S1E1 · 2008-04-14 · 28m

Bento

About the origins and evolution of the Japanese "boxed lunchset".

S1E2 · 2008-04-21 · 28m

Miyazawa Kenji

No description available.

S1E3 · 2008-04-28 · 28m

Lacquerware

No description available.

S1E4 · 2008-05-05 · 28m

Rakugo

No description available.

S1E5 · 2008-05-12 · 28m

Tsukiji Market

A short look on the history, present and future of the famous fishmarket in Tsukiji, Tokyo.

S1E6 · 2008-05-19 · 28m

Yoshoku

Explaining the integration of Western meals into the Japanese diet.

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Peter Barakan

Self - Host

Stuart Varnam-Atkin

Self - Narrator (voice)