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Japanology Plus - Season 8 Episode 21
In Japan, a great number of places, objects and customs are considered to be auspicious. Examples include beckoning cats called "maneki neko," and a special meal eaten on New Year's Day. Our guest is Shintani Takanori, who has been studying folk customs for many years. He explains the rituals and beliefs associated with visiting a shrine. He describes the complex meaning behind well-known customs. And he talks about a Japanese tendency to keep seeking out new sources of good fortune.
- Unyaka: 2024
- Ilizwe: Japan
- Uhlobo: Documentary, Talk
- Isitudiyo: NHK WORLD-JAPAN
- Igama elingundoqo: japan, way of life, arts and culture, japanese folklore, arts and crafts, japanese history, japanese tradition, japanese culture, change vs tradition, japanese society
- UMlawuli:
- Abalingisi: Peter Barakan
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