Begin Japanology
Season 5 Episode 40 - Satsuma Mandarins
8.0 ?
2008
Documentary
The satsuma mandarin is a citrus fruit grown in Japan's warmer regions. Its perfect blend of sweet and sharp is loved by the Japanese, who consume 60 satsumas per person per year! On this edition of BEGIN Japanology, our theme is satsuma mandarins. By looking at this iconic fruit, we'll find out more about food in Japan and recent developments in agriculture there.
Episodes in Season 5
1
Ekiden
28 min
2
Batteries
28 min
3
Cafes
28 min
4
Hot Water Bottles and Pocket Warmers
28 min
5
Ikebana
28 min
6
Excavators
28 min
7
Woods & Forests
28 min
8
Japanophiles - Dhugal Lindsay
28 min
9
Japanophiles - Richard Emmert
28 min
10
Japanophiles - Art Lee
28 min
11
Japanophiles - Philip Harper
28 min
12
Kabuki
28 min
13
Wild Vegetables
28 min
14
Horses
28 min
15
Massage Chairs
28 min
16
Shikoku Pilgrimage
28 min
17
Regional Fast Food
28 min
18
Department Stores
28 min
19
Kimonos
28 min
20
Aquariums
28 min
21
Confectionery
28 min
22
Dolls
28 min
23
Moss
28 min
24
High School Baseball
28 min
25
Planetariums
28 min
26
Japanophiles - Adam Booth
28 min
27
Japanophiles - Dave Spector
28 min
28
Japanophiles - Euan Craig
28 min
29
Shamisen
28 min
30
Crested Ibises
28 min
31
Abalone
28 min
32
Tokyo Station
28 min
33
Tokyo Skytree
28 min
34
Tokyo Bay
28 min
35
Potatoes, Taros, and Yams
28 min
36
Name Seals
28 min
37
Mushrooms
28 min
38
Vending Machines
28 min
39
Scissors
28 min
40
Satsuma Mandarins
28 min
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41
Gift-giving
28 min
