Japanology Plus · SEASON 10
Dinosaurs
Episode 3 · 2023-03-02
- Documentary
- Talk
Episode overview
Japan, once thought to have no dinosaur fossils, is now a hotspot for dinosaur discovery. Kamuysaurus japonicus, found in Hokkaido Prefecture, overturned conventional wisdom. Dozens of Japanese museums feature dinosaurs, and dinosaur-themed events are popular with people of all ages. Our guest, dinosaur expert Kobayashi Yoshitsugu, shares the latest information, and offers his view on why the Japanese find dinosaurs so captivating. In Plus One, we see some entertaining modern takes on dinosaurs.
28 minutes
Season 10 episodes
1. Kitchens2023-01-12
2. Satsumaimo: Sweet Potatoes2023-02-09
3. Dinosaurs2023-03-02
4. Japanophiles: Kyle Holzhueter2023-03-23
5. Camping2023-04-13
6. Male Aesthetics2023-04-27
7. Konnyaku2023-05-11
8. Japanophiles: Isabelle Sasaki2023-05-25
9. Ueno2023-06-08
10. Meteorological Data2023-06-22
11. Amami Oshima: Paradise Found2023-07-06
12. Amami Oshima: Shaped by Adversity2023-07-13
13. Japanophiles: Francesco Panto2023-08-03
14. Vacant Homes2023-08-17
15. Rokyoku: Musical Storytelling2023-08-31
16. Japanese Honeybees2023-09-14
17. Japanophiles: Martin Holman2023-09-28
18. Unused Fish2023-10-12
19. Garbage2023-10-26
20. Firefighting2023-11-09
21. Japanophiles: Benjamin Flatt2023-11-23
22. Izumo: Home of the Gods2023-12-07
23. Izumo: Land of the Supernatural2023-12-14
