Overview - Japanology Plus
Date of release
Genres
- Documentary
- Talk
Spoken Languages
- English
- 日本語
Production companies
Name: NHK
Production country Japan
Name: NHK Educational
Production country Japan
Overview
Host Peter Barakan delves into various aspects of Japanese culture; exploring practices, history, and modern innovations in such areas as ramen, rice, sushi, geisha, bonsai, and so much more. Local experts discuss their passions at fascinating length, and American Japanophile Matt Alt experiences the food, practices, and cultures in each episode in depth. Viewers will finish each half hour episode with a new understanding of an area of Japanese life through demonstrative videos and explanations, all delivered respectfully and true to the Japanese way of life.
Seasons
Name: Specials
Episode: 1
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Name: Season 1
Episode: 30
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Name: Season 2
Episode: 35
Date first aired:
Name: Season 3
Episode: 34
Date first aired:
Name: Season 4
Episode: 35
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Name: Season 5
Episode: 38
Date first aired:
Name: Season 6
Episode: 28
Date first aired:
Name: Season 7
Episode: 24
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Name: Season 8
Episode: 27
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