Overview
This episode introduces words related to wagashi, or Japanese sweets. Traditionally made to accompany the tea ceremony, they reflect the seasons and have led to many unique Japanese expressions. 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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3 - 1Shogi January 18, 2023 -
3 - 2Ghost February 15, 2023 -
3 - 3Insect February 22, 2023 -
3 - 4Wagashi April 26, 2023 -
3 - 5Blue May 03, 2023 -
3 - 6Bird May 24, 2023 -
3 - 7Foot and Leg May 31, 2023 -
3 - 8Sumo June 21, 2023 -
3 - 9Bow and Arrow June 28, 2023 -
3 - 10Mud July 19, 2023 -
3 - 11Shadow / Shade July 26, 2023 -
3 - 12Hot Water September 20, 2023 -
3 - 13Sleep September 27, 2023 -
3 - 14Eight October 18, 2023 -
3 - 15Root October 25, 2023 -
3 - 16Hair November 22, 2023 -
3 - 17Go November 29, 2023