Japanology Plus Season 2024 Episode 13 - Kumano: Journey of a Maverick Scholar

Airdate: 2024-Jul-18

Episode summary:

Scholar Minakata Kumagusu made contributions to biology, folklore and other fields. He laid the foundation for environmental conservation in Japan. We explore the environments that inspired his work.

About Japanology Plus series:

Going a step further from our previous series BEGIN Japanology, host Peter Barakan visits experts in various fields to show Japanese culture from a...Show more >