Begin Japanology mini

Season 1

February 1, 2009

34Episodes

Episodes

1. Cherry Blossom

February 1, 2009

5 min

Trivia on aspects of Japan's unique culture and products that reflect the aesthetic sense and values of the Japanese people. Today: Cherry Blossom.

2. Origami

February 8, 2009

5 min

3. Shrines

February 15, 2009

5 min

4. Castles

February 22, 2009

5 min

5. Aizome

March 1, 2009

5 min

6. Karuta Card Games

March 8, 2009

5 min

7. Sushi

March 15, 2009

5 min

8. Lacquer Ware

March 22, 2009

5 min

9. Tea Gardens

March 29, 2009

5 min

E10

10. Tea Rooms

April 5, 2009

5 min

E11

11. Matcha Powdered Green Tea

April 12, 2009

5 min

E12

12. Wagashi Traditional Japanese Confections

April 19, 2009

5 min

E13

13. Katsura Imperial Villa

April 26, 2009

5 min

E14

14. The Game of Go

May 3, 2009

5 min

E15

15. Tops

May 10, 2009

5 min

E16

16. Bento

May 17, 2009

5 min

E17

17. Sake

May 24, 2009

5 min

E18

18. Yoshoku

May 31, 2009

5 min

E19

19. Mt. Fuji

June 7, 2009

5 min

E20

20. Kaiseki Cuisine

June 14, 2009

5 min

E21

21. Kendo

June 21, 2009

5 min

E22

22. The 53 Stations of the Tokaido by Utagawa Hiroshige

June 28, 2009

5 min

E23

23. Five-Storey Pagodas

July 5, 2009

5 min

E24

24. Fireworks

July 12, 2009

5 min

E25

25. Yuzen

July 19, 2009

5 min

E26

26. Makie

July 26, 2009

5 min

E27

27. Hina Dolls

August 2, 2009

5 min

E28

28. Bamboo Ware

August 9, 2009

5 min

E29

29. Miso

August 16, 2009

5 min

E30

30. Shirakawa-go

August 23, 2009

5 min

E31

31. Hanging Scrolls

August 30, 2009

5 min

E32

32. Festivals

September 6, 2009

5 min

E33

33. Autumn Leaves

September 13, 2009

5 min

E34

34. Hot Springs

September 20, 2009

5 min