Begin Japanology
tv show
251 total episodes
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7 seasons
First Aired April 14, 2008
Genres:
Overview
BEGIN Japanology invites you into the world of Japanese culture, both traditional and modern, explaining how traditions evolved and the part they still play today in people's everyday lives.
The Tale of Genji: Part 1 poster unavailable
The Tale of Genji: Part 1
Season 1 - Episode 17 - 0h 28m
Air Date
August 24, 2008
Overview
The first part of two episodes focussing on the ancient Japanese epic that left a huge impact on the cultural history of Japan, "The tale of Genji", written in the Heian period. This part details the author, characters and plot.