Magical Japanese

Magical Japanese - Season 3 Episode 5 Blue

2024-11-06 10 minutes.
10.00 2 votes

Season - Episode

4 Season 4 Jan 17, 2024
3 Season 3 Jan 18, 2023
2 Season 2 Jan 19, 2022
  • 2 - 1
    House Jan 19, 2022
  • 2 - 2
    Mount Fuji Jan 26, 2022
  • 2 - 3
    Snow Feb 23, 2022
  • 2 - 4
    Moon Mar 16, 2022
  • 2 - 5
    Kimono Apr 27, 2022
  • 2 - 6
    Washi May 18, 2022
  • 2 - 7
    Tea May 25, 2022
  • 2 - 8
    Cat Jun 22, 2022
  • 2 - 9
    Oni Jun 29, 2022
  • 2 - 10
    Ship Jul 27, 2022
  • 2 - 11
    Fish Aug 31, 2022
  • 2 - 12
    Red Oct 05, 2022
  • 2 - 13
    Fire Oct 19, 2022
  • 2 - 14
    Horse Nov 23, 2022
  • 2 - 15
    Wind Nov 30, 2022
  • 2 - 16
    Sword Dec 21, 2022
1 Season 1 Mar 28, 2021

Overview

This episode introduces words related to the color blue. Its many shades were used skillfully by Japanese ukiyo-e artists who significantly influenced famous painters worldwide. The Japanese word for blue covers a wide range of colors and has produced an equal variety of expressions. From his home in Kyoto Prefecture, poet and literary translator Peter MacMillan guides us through these words and the culture behind them.

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Popularity 0.7787
Language Japanese, English