Magical Japanese - Season 1 - Eps 5: Water

2021-12-2210 min⭐ 10/10

This episode introduces words associated with water. Water has long been regarded as plentiful and accessible in Japan. It is deeply embedded in Japanese culture and is even used to describe human relationships and life itself. Poet, literary translator and long-time Japan resident Peter MacMillan guides us through these unique words and the culture behind them.

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About Magical Japanese

Magical Japanese

Title: Magical Japanese

First Air Date: 2021-03-28

Last Air Date: 2024-11-06

Status: Returning Series

Rating: 10/10 (from 2 votes)

Language: EN

Seasons: 4

Total Episodes: 55

Network: NHK WORLD-JAPAN

Genres: Documentary

Production Companies: NHK, NHK Global Media Services, CRAZY TV

Synopsis

Explore the richness and depth of the Japanese language and discover how words and expressions reflect history, culture and the natural world.

Cast

Peter MacMillan

Peter MacMillan

Self - Host

Emma Howard

Emma Howard

Self - Narrator (voice)

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