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Explore Japan

Explore Japan

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NHK WORLD-JAPAN

Japan continues to thrive as it incorporates cultural elements of music, fashion, cuisine, sports, arts and science from around the world. People’s encounters trigger the fusion of Japan’s and the world’s diverse culture, unceasingly producing a myriad of new phenomena and events. This series will feature how various culture in modern Japan and overseas blend together and influence each other.

Season 1 · Episode 9

Japanese Gardens, Aesthetic Encounters

May 21, 2021·28m

Japanese gardens play a very special cultural role, bringing nature into everyday life. They charmed a young Swede so much that he moved to Japan, changing his nationality. Now known as Murasame Tatsumasa he works as a gardener. He visits four famous authentic gardens in Kyoto and explores their unique beauties with nation’s cultural experts. He visits a tiny courtyard garden, a historic masterpiece by Kobori Enshu, a tea house garden, and a modern Japanese garden. Join Murasame on a 30-minute journey of aesthetic exploration.

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When did Explore Japan Season 1 Episode 9 air?

Explore Japan Season 1 Episode 9 aired on May 21, 2021.

How long is Explore Japan Season 1 Episode 9?

This episode runs for approximately 28 minutes.

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