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Japanology Plus - Season 2 Episode 22 Bunraku

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Bunraku is a traditional Japanese performing art dating back more than 4 centuries. It combines a stylized narration and music with a cast of puppets so expressive that you can almost hear them breathe. This time on Japanology Plus, we examine the timeless appeal of Japan's bunraku puppet theater. Our expert guest is Hideki Takagi, who does the commentary for the earphone guides at Osaka's National Bunraku Theatre. And in Plus One, the creation of a bunraku puppet.

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First Air Date: Apr 03, 2014

Last Air date: Dec 19, 2024

Season: 12 Season

Episode: 326 Episode

Runtime: 28 minutes

IMDb: 6.40/10 by 5.00 users

Popularity: 88.746

Language: English, Japanese