Station:
NHK World (JP)
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Running
Start:
2014-04-03
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Going a step further from our previous series BEGIN Japanology, host Peter Barakan visits experts in various fields to show Japanese culture from a new perspective.
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S2024E23 - Uesugi Yozan: An Economic Miracle
Admired by John F. Kennedy, Uesugi Yozan was a feudal lord who took over the Yonezawa Domain at the age of 15. He enacted financial reforms that led the destitute domain to a miraculous recovery.
Air Date: 12 Dec 2024 08:30 (CDT)
S2024E24 - Uesugi Yozan: All for His People
A feudal lord admired by John F. Kennedy, Uesugi Yozan prioritized the well-being of his people. This time, in part two, we look at how his policies guided his domain along the path to sustainability.
Air Date: 19 Dec 2024 08:30 (CDT)
S2025E1 - Onigiri
Onigiri are becoming a global phenomenon. Colorful new styles are generating a buzz on social media, and convenience stores continue to develop new products. We investigate the latest developments.
Air Date: 09 Jan 2025 08:30 (CDT)