Japanology Plus · SEASON 2
Tidying Up
Episode 34 · 2015-12-10
- Documentary
- Talk
Episode overview
Since ancient times in Japan, cleanliness has been seen as a moral virtue. It's part of living life well. And now the world is embracing a Japanese approach to keeping things neat and tidy. This time, our topic is tidying up, and how it reflects the spiritual heritage of Japan. Our expert guest is Nagisa Tatsumi, an author who writes about housework and daily life. One of her books focuses on the "art of discarding", and it has sold well over a million copies. And in Plus One, how to clean house, Japanese style.
28 minutes
Season 2 episodes
1. Japanophiles: Bartholomeus Greb2015-01-08
2. Japanophiles: Ivan Vartanian2015-01-15
3. Japanophiles: Alex Bennett2015-01-22
4. The Seikan Tunnel2015-02-05
5. Snow Country2015-02-12
6. Comedy2015-02-19
7. Tokyo Metropolitan Expressway2015-04-02
8. A Season of Change2015-04-16
9. Waste and Recycling2015-04-23
10. Period Dramas2015-04-30
11. Weight Loss Industry2015-05-07
12. Dams2015-05-14
13. Izakaya2015-05-28
14. Craft Beer2015-06-04
15. Fermented Foods2015-06-11
16. Umbrellas2015-06-18
17. Job Hunting2015-06-25
18. Japanophiles: Amir Takahashi2015-07-09
19. The English Conversation Business2015-07-16
20. English at School2015-07-23
21. Shrine & Temple Carpenters2015-08-06
22. Bunraku2015-08-12
23. Kids' Summer Holidays2015-09-03
24. Swimming2015-09-10
25. Haunted Houses2015-09-17
26. Onsen2015-10-01
27. Japanophiles: Andrew Mancabelli2015-10-08
28. Cameras2015-10-15
29. Wrapping and Packaging2015-10-22
30. Tokyo Housing2015-11-12
31. Japanophiles: Adam Zgola2015-11-19
32. Kombu2015-11-26
33. Hotels and Inns2015-12-03
34. Tidying Up2015-12-10
35. Mt. Takao2015-12-17
