Japanology Plus - Season 8 Episode 2 : Libraries
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.
First Air Date : Apr 03, 2014
Last Air Date : Feb 27, 2025
Runtime : 28 min.
Genre : Documentary, Talk
Stars : Peter Barakan
Quality : 
- Eps. 1 : Moss2021-01-12
- Eps. 2 : Libraries2021-01-19
- Eps. 3 : Japanophiles: Sheila Cliffe2021-01-26
- Eps. 4 : Ukiyo-e2021-02-02
- Eps. 6 : Cleaning Tools2021-04-08
- Eps. 7 : Lacquerware2021-04-22
- Eps. 8 : Suits2021-05-06
- Eps. 9 : Emergency Goods2021-05-13
- Eps. 10 : Japanophiles: Chad Mullane2021-05-27
- Eps. 11 : Furoshiki: Wrapping Cloths2021-06-03
- Eps. 13 : Tiny Houses2021-07-01
- Eps. 14 : Watches & Clocks2021-07-08
- Eps. 15 : Plastic Food Samples2021-07-15
- Eps. 16 : Japanophiles: Asa Ekstrom2021-07-29
- Eps. 17 : Cats and Japan2021-08-05
- Eps. 18 : Personal Robots2021-09-02
- Eps. 19 : Scissors2021-09-16
- Eps. 20 : Japanophiles: Marty Friedman2021-09-30
- Eps. 21 : Luck2021-10-07
- Eps. 22 : Tatami2021-10-28
- Eps. 23 : Chests & Cabinets2021-11-11
- Eps. 25 : Bamboo2021-12-16
- Eps. 27 : Ainu: A New Generation2021-12-30
