Japanology Plus
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.
Top Cast
Peter Barakan
Self - Host
Episodes
Bathhouses
Apr 03, 2014
Ramen
Apr 10, 2014
Mt. Fuji
Apr 17, 2014
Shogi
Apr 24, 2014
Cherry Trees
May 01, 2014
Akihabara
May 08, 2014
Wagashi
May 15, 2014
Ninja
May 22, 2014
Rice
May 29, 2014
Castles
Jun 05, 2014
Japanophiles: Elizabeth Suzuki
Jul 03, 2014
Japanophiles: Everett Kennedy Brown
Jul 10, 2014
Japanophiles: Carolin Eckhardt
Jul 17, 2014
Karaoke Boxes
Aug 07, 2014
Bento
Aug 14, 2014
Bamboo
Aug 21, 2014
Taiko Drums
Sep 04, 2014
Tsukiji Market
Sep 11, 2014
Festivals
Sep 18, 2014
Japanese Gardens
Sep 25, 2014
Origami
Oct 02, 2014
Buddhist Statues
Oct 09, 2014
Yokai
Oct 16, 2014
Shinkansen
Oct 23, 2014
Lessons for Life
Nov 06, 2014
Robots
Nov 13, 2014
Sports Days
Nov 20, 2014
Bonsai
Dec 04, 2014
Sushi
Dec 11, 2014
Geisha
Dec 18, 2014