Wind
S2 E15 November 30, 2022 0h 10m
Source:
Advertisement
Advertisement
Advertisement
Overview
This episode looks at words related to wind. Due to its geographical location, Japan experiences different types of wind depending on the season. If you include regional words for wind, there are said to be over 1,000 different names for the wind in Japanese, and people have had a rich relationship with wind. From his home in Kyoto Prefecture, poet and literary translator Peter MacMillan guides us through words that were born from this culture.
Guest Stars
Kei Koyama
Self - Japanese Reading (voice)