Japanology Plus - Season 3 Episode 16 : Ekiben
Host Peter Barakan delves into various aspects of Japanese culture; exploring practices, history, and modern innovations in such areas as ramen, rice, sushi, geisha, bonsai, and so much more. Local experts discuss their passions at fascinating length, and American Japanophile Matt Alt experiences the food, practices, and cultures in each episode in depth. Viewers will finish each half hour episode with a new understanding of an area of Japanese life through demonstrative videos and explanations, all delivered respectfully and true to the Japanese way of life.
First Air Date : Apr 03, 2014
Last Air Date : Oct 24, 2024
Runtime : 28 min.
Genre : Documentary, Talk
Stars : Peter Barakan, Emma Howard
Quality : 
- Eps. 1 : Japanophiles: Maud Archambault2016-01-07
- Eps. 2 : Silk2016-01-14
- Eps. 3 : Underground Tokyo2016-01-28
- Eps. 4 : Earthquake Preparedness2016-02-11
- Eps. 6 : Japanophiles: Pico Iyer2016-03-03
- Eps. 7 : Okinawan Dance2016-03-17
- Eps. 8 : Whisky2016-04-07
- Eps. 9 : Quest for Perfect Skin2016-04-14
- Eps. 10 : Bladed Tools2016-04-21
- Eps. 11 : Family Crests2016-05-05
- Eps. 12 : Breakfast2016-05-12
- Eps. 13 : Footwear2016-05-19
- Eps. 14 : Running2016-06-02
- Eps. 15 : Emoji2016-06-16
- Eps. 16 : Ekiben2016-06-23
- Eps. 17 : Bicycles2016-06-30
- Eps. 18 : Kimono2016-07-07
- Eps. 19 : Kokeshi Dolls2016-07-28
- Eps. 22 : Toilets2016-08-18
- Eps. 23 : Bridges2016-08-25
- Eps. 24 : A Nation of Singers2016-09-01
- Eps. 25 : Restoring Castles2016-09-08
- Eps. 26 : Volcanoes2016-09-29
- Eps. 27 : School Club Activites2016-10-06
- Eps. 28 : Smells2016-10-13
- Eps. 29 : Paper2016-10-20
- Eps. 30 : Japanophiles: Paul Lorimer2016-11-03
- Eps. 31 : Katsuobushi2016-12-01
- Eps. 32 : Day Care for Kids2016-12-08
- Eps. 33 : Sweets and Snacks2016-12-15
- Eps. 34 : Hairdressing2016-12-22
