Japanology Plus Season 2 Umbrellas 2015
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Japan leads the world in sales of umbrellas, with 140 million purchased each year. In rainy Japan, umbrellas are a must, and on sunny days, many people carry parasols to shield their skin from the sun. Over the centuries, umbrellas have served as fashion accessories and symbols of authority. This time, our topic is umbrellas. Our expert guest is Kotaro Nishibori, the sole manufacturer of traditional Japanese umbrellas in Kyoto. And in Plus One, designing your own umbrella.
- Released: 2015-06-18
- Runtime: 28 minutes
- Genre: Documentary, Talk
- Stars: Peter Barakan, Emma Howard
- Director: Tetra Tanizaki, rocomoon
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1. Japanophiles: Bartholomeus Greb 2015-01-08
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2. Japanophiles: Ivan Vartanian 2015-01-15
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3. Japanophiles: Alex Bennett 2015-01-22
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4. The Seikan Tunnel 2015-02-05
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5. Snow Country 2015-02-12
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7. Tokyo Metropolitan Expressway 2015-04-02
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8. A Season of Change 2015-04-16
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9. Waste and Recycling 2015-04-23
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10. Period Dramas 2015-04-30
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11. Weight Loss Industry 2015-05-07
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13. Izakaya 2015-05-28
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14. Craft Beer 2015-06-04
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15. Fermented Foods 2015-06-11
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16. Umbrellas 2015-06-18
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17. Job Hunting 2015-06-25
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18. Japanophiles: Amir Takahashi 2015-07-09
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19. The English Conversation Business 2015-07-16
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20. English at School 2015-07-23
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21. Shrine & Temple Carpenters 2015-08-06
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22. Bunraku 2015-08-12
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23. Kids' Summer Holidays 2015-09-03
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24. Swimming 2015-09-10
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25. Haunted Houses 2015-09-17
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27. Japanophiles: Andrew Mancabelli 2015-10-08
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28. Cameras 2015-10-15
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29. Wrapping and Packaging 2015-10-22
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30. Tokyo Housing 2015-11-12
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31. Japanophiles: Adam Zgola 2015-11-19
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33. Hotels and Inns 2015-12-03
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34. Tidying Up 2015-12-10
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35. Mt. Takao 2015-12-17
