Japanology Plus - Season 1 Episode 4 Shogi
Maneuver your pieces to capture the opponent's king - that's the essence of shogi, Japan's most popular board game. Descended from the same ancient Indian game as chess, shogi dates back more than 400 years, and has been a widely enjoyed pastime for centuries. These days about 12 million people play shogi, and the internet has opened up new ways to enjoy the game. Our expert guest this time is Masahiko Urano, a professional shogi player.
Year: 2024
Genre: Documentary, Talk
Country: Japan
Studio: NHK WORLD-JAPAN
Director:
Cast: Peter Barakan, Emma Howard
Crew: Tetra Tanizaki (Theme Song Performance), rocomoon (Theme Song Performance)
First Air Date: Apr 03, 2014
Last Air date: Nov 21, 2024
Season: 11 Season
Episode: 323 Episode
Runtime: 28 minutes
IMDb: 7.80/10 by 4.00 users
Popularity: 98.745
Language: English, Japanese
Keyword : japan, way of life, arts and culture, japanese folklore, arts and crafts, japanese history, japanese tradition, japanese culture, change vs tradition, japanese society
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Bathhouses
Ramen
Mt. Fuji
Shogi
Cherry Trees
Akihabara
Wagashi
Ninja
Rice
Castles
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Karaoke Boxes
Bento
Bamboo
Taiko Drums
Tsukiji Market
Festivals
Japanese Gardens
Origami
Buddhist Statues
Yokai
Shinkansen
Lessons for Life
Robots
Sports Days
Bonsai
Sushi
Geisha
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