Aizu: Heartland of the Samurai

Japanology Plus Season 13 Episode 13

Overview:
In Aizu, samurai values of loyalty and firm resolve survived devastating defeat and drove a remarkable recovery. We explore how that spirit has shaped the area's sake, craft beer, and lacquerware.

Genre : Documentary, Talk

Actors : Peter Barakan

Release Date : 2026-07-23

Duration : 28 menit

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Other Episodes (Season 13)

Glasswork
1. Glasswork
Fragrances
2. Fragrances
Salmon
3. Salmon
Japanophiles: Phillip Richards
4. Japanophiles: Phillip Richards
Danchi Housing Complexes
5. Danchi Housing Complexes
Jazz Kissa
6. Jazz Kissa
Chokatsu: Improving Gut Health
7. Chokatsu: Improving Gut Health
Sashiko Embroidery
8. Sashiko Embroidery
Seaweed
9. Seaweed
Kyoto Confectionery
10. Kyoto Confectionery
Tidying Up
11. Tidying Up
Aizu: Unbreakable Spirit of Noguchi Hideyo
12. Aizu: Unbreakable Spirit of Noguchi Hideyo
Aizu: Heartland of the Samurai
13. Aizu: Heartland of the Samurai
Food Stalls
14. Food Stalls
Solo-katsu
15. Solo-katsu
Eggs
16. Eggs
Kutani Ware
17. Kutani Ware
Japanophiles: Curtis Patterson
18. Japanophiles: Curtis Patterson
Secondhand Goods
19. Secondhand Goods

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