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24 Episodes
S1 E1 - Japan - A Globally Engaged Island Nation
S1 E2 - Understanding Japan Through Ancient Myths
S1 E3 - The Emergence of the Ritsuryō State
S1 E4 - Aspects of the Japanese Language
S1 E5 - Early Japanese Buddhism
S1 E6 - Heian Court Culture
S1 E7 - The Rise of the Samurai
S1 E8 - Pure Land Buddhism and Zen Buddhism
S1 E9 - Samurai Culture in the Ashikaga Period
S1 E10 - Episode 10
S1 E11 - Japan's Isolation in the Tokugawa Period
S1 E12 - Japanese Theater - Noh and Kabuki
S1 E13 - The Importance of Japanese Gardens
S1 E14 - The Meaning of Bushidō in a Time of Peace
S1 E15 - Japanese Poetry - The Road to Haiku
S1 E16 - Hokusai and the Art of Wood-Block Prints
S1 E17 - The Meiji Restoration
S1 E18 - Three Visions of Prewar Japan
S1 E19 - Episode 19
S1 E20 - Japanese Family Life
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Synopsis
Japan's extraordinary 2,000-year-old civilization has grown through periods of engagement and isolation into a society responsible for immeasurable influences on the rest of the world. These 24 fascinating episodes, produced in partnership with the Smithsonian, offer an unforgettable tour of Japanese history, life, art, and culture.
