Magical Japanese
tv show

55 total episodes
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4 seasons
First Aired March 28, 2021
Genres:
Overview
Explore the richness and depth of the Japanese language and discover how words and expressions reflect history, culture and the natural world.

Snow
Season 2 - Episode 3 - 0h 10m
Air Date
February 23, 2022
Overview
This episode introduces words related to snow. Designated heavy snowfall areas cover fifty-one percent of Japan. In such an environment, many words related to snow were born. From his home in Kyoto Prefecture, poet and literary translator Peter MacMillan guides us through these words and the culture behind them.