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Japanology Plus (2014)
Overview
Peter Barakan takes viewers on an engaging exploration of Japanese culture, examining everything from the intricacies of ramen and sushi to the artistry of bonsai and the traditions of geisha. Each episode features insightful discussions with local experts who share their deep passion for these cultural elements. American Japanophile Matt Alt immerses himself in the food and practices, providing a firsthand experience of Japan’s rich heritage. With captivating visuals and thoughtful explanations, audiences gain a profound appreciation for the nuances of Japanese life, all presented with respect for its traditions and practices.
Cast
1. Kitchens
2. Satsumaimo: Sweet Potatoes
3. Dinosaurs
4. Japanophiles: Kyle Holzhueter
5. Camping
6. Male Aesthetics
7. Konnyaku
8. Japanophiles: Isabelle Sasaki
9. Ueno
10. Meteorological Data
11. Amami Oshima: Paradise Found
12. Amami Oshima: Shaped by Adversity
13. Japanophiles: Francesco Panto
14. Vacant Homes
15. Rokyoku: Musical Storytelling
16. Japanese Honeybees
17. Japanophiles: Martin Holman
18. Unused Fish
19. Garbage
20. Firefighting
