TV series
Begin Japanology
2008–2014, English, on NHK BS1 & NHK WORLD-JAPAN.
BEGIN Japanology invites you into the world of Japanese culture, both traditional and modern, explaining how traditions evolved and the part they still play today in people's everyday lives.
- Seasons
- 7
- Episodes
- 251
- Episode length
- 28 min
- Status
- Ended in 2014
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Latest episode
S7 E10: Squid
Aired 20 March 2014
Seasons 7
Cast & crew
Details
- First aired
- 14 April 2008
- Last aired
- 20 March 2014
- Network
- NHK BS1, NHK WORLD-JAPAN
- Language
- English
- Country
- Japan
- Type
- Scripted
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How many seasons of Begin Japanology are there?
Begin Japanology has 7 seasons and 251 episodes, about 28 minutes each.
Is Begin Japanology finished?
Yes. Begin Japanology ended in 2014, so you can watch the whole story.
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