Bonsai by Japanology Plus 2014.12.04

Bonsai by Japanology Plus 2014.12.04 in English.

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Ofuro/Sento ~Modern Bathhouses by Japanology Plus

Ofuro/Sento ~Modern Bathhouses by Japanology Plus in English (aired: 2014.04.03).

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Watch a comedy movie about spa/onsen staring Hiroshi Abe & Aya Ueto <<Click

Robots by Japanology Plus EN Dubbed 720 HD

Robots -2014.11.13 by Japanology Plus in English (28 mins) in 720 DPI/HD.

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Discover Japanology -NHK Special 2014 EN Dubbed

Discover Japanology -NHK Special 2014 in English. A cultural program by NHK (32 mins) with Peter Barakan.

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Matcha by Japanology EN Dubbed/Streaming

Matcha Powdered Green Tea -2014.04.20 by BEGIN Japanology Mini in English.

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Yuzen by Japanology Mini EN Dub/Streaming

Yuzen Textile by BEGIN Japanology Mini 2014.04.15 in English (5 mins). They talk about the dye for the kimono; Yuzen method a traditional technique.

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Ramen by Japanology Plus EN Dub/Streaming

Ramen by Japanology Plus 2014.04.10 will inform you on one of Japan's popular dishes. They take you to a ramen museum in Yokohama, where the first ramen shop was opened in Japan.

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Tea Gardens by BEGIN Japanology EN Dub/Streaming

Tea Garden by BEGIN Japanology in English 2014.04.06. Urasenke tea tradion and Kyoto gardens are featured in this mini segment 5 mins.

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Chris Hart (Singer/Musician) by BEGIN Japanology EN Dub/Streaming

Chris Hart 2014.02.20 BEGIN Japanology gives details on how he got started in the Japanese music industry. Chris has sung duets with Seiko Matsuda and other famous artists; and is well known for his voice and talents.

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Piano by BEGIN Japanology EN Dub/Streaming

Piano by BEGIN Japanology 2014.03.13 in English Dub.

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Railways by BEGIN Japanology EN Dubbed/Streaming

Railways by BEGIN Japanology 2014.03.06 in English dub. The program goes over the beginning of Japan's rail system.

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K - Cars by Japanology EN Dubbed/Streaming

 

Begin Japanology features K - Cars in this edition. These vehicles are very unique to the Japanese Culture. There are several positive points in owning them, 30 percent less in vehicle taxes, very good fuel milage, and best of all the price. *Re-uploaded 4/06/14

 

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Breads -BEGIN Japanology EN Dubbed/Streaming

 

This is an older edition of BEGIN Japanology on 2013.05.02 titled: Breads. It was an interesting edition that I felt all of you would enjoy. I didn't know, but it was in the 16th century that bread with brought to Japan from Portugal. Most of us only know "Japanese Soku-pan" and "anpan", but there are a lot of variations of breads in Japanese culture. *Re-uploaded 4/06/14

 

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Nighttime Scenery -Japanology EN Dubbed/Streaming 720DPI

Recent aired on 2014.01.16 on Begin Japanology featuring the "BEST" night sceneries in Japan. This Episode is titled: Nighttime Scenery which shows Japan's top three: Kobe, Hakodate in Hokkaido, and Nagasaki. Nagasaki is ranked in the "World" top three with Hong Kong and Morocco.

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Pets by Begin Japanology EN Dubbed/Streaming

In this episode of Begin Japanology is Pets. There is over 1 trillion yen in sales of pets in Japan. Dogs and cats (Dogs are the number one pet, then are cats) population is more than number of Japanese children. There are hotels and resorts that allow dogs and cats on their properties. *Re-uploaded 4/06/14

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Batteries by Japanology EN Dubbed/Streaming

On this edition of Batteries by Begin Japanology, they show how much "WE" rely on batteries. Maybe you haven't thought of how much we use it daily and depend on them, from your cellular phone (lithium ion battery), your car has battery, and most wristwatches, and let's not forget our kids toys (Nitendo DS, iPad, & computers). The "dry cell" battery was invented in Tokyo by Sakizo Yai in the 1800's. They talk about how the future cars may be used to power your home in emergencies. They claim the car is a "huge" battery and it could power your average home for two days.

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Kurukuru Sushi by Japanology EN Dubbed/Streaming

In this recent broadcast by Begin Japanology 2013.12.12 in on Kurukuru Suhi "Conveyor-belt" sushi restaurants. It was invented 55 years ago and about 1000 restaurants in "just" Tokyo. They serve more than sushi today, where the whole family can enjoy. The business is very competitive that almost they have to be creative or think "out of the box". See how "hi-tech" they are on this edition.

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Parties & Gatherings by Begin Japanology EN Dub/Streaming

 

Yes, this edition is "perfect" for this time of the year with Christmas and New Year coming. They go over Izakaya and pubs. What is interesting some pubs have "fixed" rates, so the customers don't have to worry about the bill exploding or getting out of hands. They speak on "Bonen Kai" end of the year events... Let's all practice safe drinking. Let's not drink and drive... but have a "designated driver" or use other transportation. Have a safe holiday... ENJOY!

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Golf by Begin Japanology EN Dub/Streaming

This edition of Golf by Begin Japanology is dedicated to those who love "GOLF"... FORE!! They show how kimono weaving technique is brought to making specialty golf shafts. Did you know there are 2400 golf courses in Japan? They have 3600 driving ranges. Golf is one of the "MOST" lucrative sport in Japan and throughout the world.

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Aquariums by Begin Japanology EN Dub/Streaming

In this segment of Begin Japanology, it introduces you to Aquariums in Japan. 1882 was the first year an aquarium was built in Ueno. There are about 100 aquariums in Japan (20% of the worlds aquariums are in Japan). They show whale sharks, jellyfishes to sea turtles and blue fin tuna (kuro maguro). A truly nice video to see with your children.

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