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Explore the richness and depth of the Japanese language and discover how words and expressions refle...

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A five-minute series where you can explore a wide variety of Japanese cultures, traditions and lifes...

Host Peter Barakan delves into various aspects of Japanese culture; exploring practices, history, an...

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Forests cover close to 70 percent of Japan's land area. Japan's climate varies significantly from no...

Japan continues to thrive as it incorporates cultural elements of music, fashion, cuisine, sports, a...

These short documentaries take an intimate look at the lifestyles and culinary passions of people ac...

A school gourmet set in the 1980's. In one junior high school, teachers and students continued a qui...

Koito Koganei works as the teenage shrine maiden at the Takamimi Shrine, catering to the whims of it...

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Great Art Explained is a video series that focuses on one piece of art per episode, breaking it down...
High-profile conflicts within the music industry.