Japanology Plus · SEASON 12
Octopuses
Episode 4 · 2025-02-27
- Documentary
- Talk
Episode overview
Octopuses are not only eaten in Japan but also depicted in works of art. They may be regarded as objects of worship or even kept as pets. We untangle Japan's long relationship with these creatures.
28 minutes
Season 12 episodes
1. Onigiri2025-01-09
2. Repair2025-01-23
3. Japanophiles: Johan Leutwiler2025-02-13
4. Octopuses2025-02-27
5. Leather Shoes2025-03-13
6. Torii2025-04-10
7. Mamachari2025-04-24
8. Japanophiles: Stephen Turner2025-05-08
9. Family Restaurants2025-05-22
10. Natto2025-06-05
11. Stationery2025-06-19
12. Tosa: The Life of John Manjiro2025-07-10
13. Tosa: Blessings and Perils of the Kuroshio Current2025-07-17
14. Japanophiles: Johan Nordstrom2025-07-31
15. Origami2025-08-14
16. Sake2025-08-28
17. Offices2025-09-11
18. Japanophiles: Ziaul Karim2025-09-25
19. Bookstores2025-10-09
20. Convenience Stores2025-10-23
21. Sleep2025-11-06
22. Japanophiles: Astrid Klein & Mark Dytham2025-11-20
23. Hagi: The Life of Yoshida Shoin2025-12-11
24. Hagi: Castle Town Forged by Magma2025-12-18
