Begin Japanology
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.
Season 5 episodes
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Ekiden
Episode 2
Batteries
Episode 3
Cafes
Episode 4
Hot Water Bottles and Pocket Warmers
Episode 5
Ikebana
Episode 6
Excavators
Episode 7
Woods & Forests
Episode 8
Japanophiles - Dhugal Lindsay
Episode 9
Japanophiles - Richard Emmert
Episode 10
Japanophiles - Art Lee
Episode 11
Japanophiles - Philip Harper
Episode 12
Kabuki
Episode 13
Wild Vegetables
Episode 14
Horses
Episode 15
Massage Chairs
Episode 16
Shikoku Pilgrimage
Episode 17
Regional Fast Food
Episode 18
Department Stores
Episode 19
Kimonos
Episode 20
Aquariums
Episode 21
Confectionery
Episode 22
Dolls
Episode 23
Moss
Episode 24
High School Baseball
Episode 25
Planetariums
Episode 26
Japanophiles - Adam Booth
Episode 27
Japanophiles - Dave Spector
Episode 28
Japanophiles - Euan Craig
Episode 29
Shamisen
Episode 30
Crested Ibises
Episode 31
Abalone
Episode 32
Tokyo Station
Episode 33
Tokyo Skytree
Episode 34
Tokyo Bay
Episode 35
Potatoes, Taros, and Yams
Episode 36
Name Seals
Episode 37
Mushrooms
Episode 38
Vending Machines
Episode 39
Scissors
Episode 40
Satsuma Mandarins
Episode 41
Gift-giving