Japanology Plus Season 3 Episode 24 A Nation of Singers 2016
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Enjoyed by Japanese of all ages, choral singing is a feature of school events, tour buses, baseball games and various other everyday situations. Group singing comes from a background of using songs to drive home ethical principles and lessons from history. On this edition of Japanology Plus, we see and hear why the Japanese love singing together. Our guest Hiroshi Watanabe, a musicologist, analyzes various types of social change through the lens of music. And in Plus One, a look at Japan's national anthem.
- Released: 2016-09-01
- Runtime: 28 minutes
- Genre: Documentary, Talk
- Stars: Peter Barakan, Emma Howard
- Director: Tetra Tanizaki, rocomoon
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1. Japanophiles: Maud Archambault 2016-01-07
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3. Underground Tokyo 2016-01-28
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4. Earthquake Preparedness 2016-02-11
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5. Japanophiles: Jorge Cabeza Fernandez 2016-02-25
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6. Japanophiles: Pico Iyer 2016-03-03
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7. Okinawan Dance 2016-03-17
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9. Quest for Perfect Skin 2016-04-14
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10. Bladed Tools 2016-04-21
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11. Family Crests 2016-05-05
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12. Breakfast 2016-05-12
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13. Footwear 2016-05-19
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14. Running 2016-06-02
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16. Ekiben 2016-06-23
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17. Bicycles 2016-06-30
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18. Kimono 2016-07-07
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19. Kokeshi Dolls 2016-07-28
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20. Shinise: Long-Established Businesses 2016-08-04
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21. Japanophiles: Rezaul Karim Chowdhury 2016-08-11
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22. Toilets 2016-08-18
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23. Bridges 2016-08-25
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24. A Nation of Singers 2016-09-01
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25. Restoring Castles 2016-09-08
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26. Volcanoes 2016-09-29
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27. School Club Activites 2016-10-06
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28. Smells 2016-10-13
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30. Japanophiles: Paul Lorimer 2016-11-03
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31. Katsuobushi 2016-12-01
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32. Day Care for Kids 2016-12-08
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33. Sweets and Snacks 2016-12-15
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34. Hairdressing 2016-12-22
