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Begin Japanology

2008–2014 · 7 seasons

A calm, informative look at Japanese culture that feels like a gentle museum tour with a knowledgeable guide.

Genres
Documentary
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.
How it feels
Warm, earnest and light. Measured and easy to follow.
About
Art, work, education, identity
Content
No violence, gore, sexual content or swearing.
Note
Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown

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How it feels

Written by AI. It can be wrong.

Full breakdown
Tone
  • warmstrength 2 of 3
  • earneststrength 2 of 3
  • lightstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
Places
Era
contemporary
Audience
family
Form
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language none
  • Violence none
  • Sex none
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action0
Horror0
Humour2
Realism9
Romance0
Tension1
Darkness1
Complexity3
Emotional weight2

Cast

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Details

Genres
documentary
Created by
Mamoru Watanabe, Mika Nakajima
Starring
Peter Barakan, Stuart Varnam-Atkin, Mami Matsumura
Length
7 seasons, 251 episodes, 28 min each
Network
NHK BS1, NHK WORLD-JAPAN
Country
Japan, United Kingdom
Languages
English, Japanese

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