
Series
Japanology Plus
2014 · 13 seasons · Documentary · Talk
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- 8.6
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Overview
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.
Cast
Media
Details
- First aired
- April 3, 2014
- Last aired
- March 12, 2026
- Status
- Returning Series
- Original language
- Japanese
- Episodes
- 354
- Rated
- NR
- Genres
- Documentary, Talk
Seasons
- Season 130 episodes · 2014

- Season 235 episodes · 2015

- Season 334 episodes · 2016
- Season 435 episodes · 2017
- Season 538 episodes · 2018
- Season 628 episodes · 2019
- Season 724 episodes · 2020
- Season 827 episodes · 2021
- Season 927 episodes · 2022
- Season 1023 episodes · 2023
- Season 1124 episodes · 2024
- Season 1224 episodes · 2025

- Season 1313 episodes · 2026

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