Magical Japanese
Season 3
Episode 4: Wagashi
Apr 26, 2023
This episode introduces words related to wagashi, or Japanese sweets. Traditionally made to accompany the tea ceremony, they reflect the seasons and have led to many unique Japanese expressions. From his home in Kyoto Prefecture, poet and literary translator Peter MacMillan guides us through these words and the culture behind them.
Details
Details
Type
Documentary
Status
Returning Series
Production Countries
Japan
Spoken Languages
Japanese
English
Networks