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.

Bird
Season 3 - Episode 6 - 0h 10m
Air Date
May 24, 2023
Overview
This episode introduces words related to tori, or birds. For ages, the sight of birds soaring in the sky has thrilled people the world over. Guided by poet and literary translator Peter MacMillan, we explore unique Japanese words and expressions inspired by the appearances, habits and sounds of birds.
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