Overview
This episode looks at words and phrases related to washi, or traditional Japanese paper. Refined and durable, washi continues to be used as a daily item in Japan and has many applications. From his home in Kyoto Prefecture, poet and literary translator Peter MacMillan guides us through these words and the culture behind them.
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2 - 1House January 19, 2022 -
2 - 2Mount Fuji January 26, 2022 -
2 - 3Snow February 23, 2022 -
2 - 4Moon March 16, 2022 -
2 - 5Kimono April 27, 2022 -
2 - 6Washi May 18, 2022 -
2 - 7Tea May 25, 2022 -
2 - 8Cat June 22, 2022 -
2 - 9Oni June 29, 2022 -
2 - 10Ship July 27, 2022 -
2 - 11Fish August 31, 2022 -
2 - 12Red October 05, 2022 -
2 - 13Fire October 19, 2022 -
2 - 14Horse November 23, 2022 -
2 - 15Wind November 30, 2022 -
2 - 16Sword December 21, 2022