Japanology Plus Season 8 Episode 12
Overview:
Over the centuries, Japan has suffered from repeated outbreaks of diseases like smallpox, measles and cholera. Part 1 of "Japan vs. Epidemics" covered the history of epidemics up to the mid-19th century. In Part 2, we look at modern history, including outbreaks of cholera and Spanish flu. Our guest is historian Utsumi Takashi. He explains how Japan dealt with epidemics, and talks about several people who made important contributions to the evolution of the country's medical knowledge.
Genre : Documentary, Talk
Actors : Peter Barakan, Emma Howard
Release Date : 2021-06-17
Duration : 28 menit
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Other Episodes (Season 8)
1. Moss
2. Libraries
3. Japanophiles: Sheila Cliffe
4. Ukiyo-e
5. Japanophiles: Richard Halberstadt
6. Cleaning Tools
7. Lacquerware
8. Suits
9. Emergency Goods
10. Japanophiles: Chad Mullane
11. Furoshiki: Wrapping Cloths
12. Japan vs. Epidemics, Part 2: Modern History
13. Tiny Houses
14. Watches & Clocks
15. Plastic Food Samples
16. Japanophiles: Asa Ekstrom
17. Cats and Japan
18. Personal Robots
19. Scissors
20. Japanophiles: Marty Friedman
21. Luck
22. Tatami
23. Chests & Cabinets
24. Japanophiles: Nicholas Rennick
25. Bamboo
26. Ainu: A National Museum of Ainu Culture
27. Ainu: A New Generation
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