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Edo Culture

Many of the Japanese culture that is attracting attention from the world today was born and nurtured in the Edo period. The basics of Japanese food registered as a World Cultural Heritage were also completed in the Edo period. It has gained a reputation all over the world for its exceptional expressiveness and technology. Cultural performing arts such as Ukiyo-e and Kabuki also blossomed in the Edo period and have a great influence on the present. What was unique and revolutionary about Edo culture? Dissection of Edo culture from the perspective of foreigners. Explore the roots and background of the unique cultural birth and find cool Japanese hints.

English
  • Originally Aired November 15, 2020
  • Runtime 45 minutes
  • Network NHK
  • Created November 22, 2023 by
    silsha
  • Modified February 19, 2024 by
    morbus