Fresh insights into Japan. Stories behind Japanese life and culture through the eyes of Peter Barakan, a 50-year resident and watcher of Japan.
Season 2014
| # | Title | Airdate |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Apr 3, 2014 | |
| 2 | Apr 10, 2014 | |
| 3 | Apr 17, 2014 | |
| 4 | Apr 24, 2014 | |
| 5 | May 1, 2014 | |
| 6 | May 8, 2014 | |
| 7 | May 15, 2014 | |
| 8 | May 22, 2014 | |
| 9 | May 29, 2014 | |
| 10 | Jun 5, 2014 | |
| 11 | Jul 3, 2014 | |
| 12 | Jul 10, 2014 | |
| 13 | Jul 17, 2014 | |
| 14 | Aug 7, 2014 | |
| 15 | Aug 14, 2014 | |
| 16 | Aug 21, 2014 | |
| 17 | Sep 4, 2014 | |
| 18 | Sep 11, 2014 | |
| 19 | Sep 18, 2014 | |
| 20 | Sep 25, 2014 | |
| 21 | Oct 2, 2014 | |
| 22 | Oct 9, 2014 | |
| 23 | Oct 16, 2014 | |
| 24 | Oct 23, 2014 | |
| 25 | Nov 6, 2014 | |
| 26 | Nov 13, 2014 | |
| 27 | Nov 20, 2014 | |
| 28 | Dec 4, 2014 | |
| 29 | Dec 11, 2014 | |
| 30 | Dec 18, 2014 | |
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Season 2015
| # | Title | Airdate |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jan 8, 2015 | |
| 2 | Jan 15, 2015 | |
| 3 | Jan 22, 2015 | |
| 4 | Feb 5, 2015 | |
| 5 | Feb 12, 2015 | |
| 6 | Feb 19, 2015 | |
| 7 | Apr 2, 2015 | |
| 8 | Apr 16, 2015 | |
| 9 | Apr 23, 2015 | |
| 10 | Apr 30, 2015 | |
| 11 | May 7, 2015 | |
| 12 | May 14, 2015 | |
| 13 | May 28, 2015 | |
| 14 | Jun 4, 2015 | |
| 15 | Jun 11, 2015 | |
| 16 | Jun 18, 2015 | |
| 17 | Jun 25, 2015 | |
| 18 | Jul 9, 2015 | |
| 19 | Jul 16, 2015 | |
| 20 | Jul 23, 2015 | |
| 21 | Aug 6, 2015 | |
| 22 | Aug 12, 2015 | |
| 23 | Sep 3, 2015 | |
| 24 | Sep 10, 2015 | |
| 25 | Sep 17, 2015 | |
| 26 | Oct 1, 2015 | |
| 27 | Oct 8, 2015 | |
| 28 | Oct 15, 2015 | |
| 29 | Oct 22, 2015 | |
| 30 | Nov 12, 2015 | |
| 31 | Nov 19, 2015 | |
| 32 | Nov 26, 2015 | |
| 33 | Dec 3, 2015 | |
| 34 | Dec 10, 2015 | |
| 35 | Dec 17, 2015 |
Season 2016
| # | Title | Airdate |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jan 7, 2016 | |
| 2 | Jan 14, 2016 | |
| 3 | Jan 28, 2016 | |
| 4 | Feb 11, 2016 | |
| 5 | Feb 25, 2016 | |
| 6 | Mar 3, 2016 | |
| 7 | Mar 17, 2016 | |
| 8 | Apr 7, 2016 | |
| 9 | Apr 14, 2016 | |
| 10 | Apr 21, 2016 | |
| 11 | May 5, 2016 | |
| 12 | May 12, 2016 | |
| 13 | May 19, 2016 | |
| 14 | Jun 2, 2016 | |
| 15 | Jun 16, 2016 | |
| 16 | Jun 23, 2016 | |
| 17 | Jun 30, 2016 | |
| 18 | Jul 7, 2016 | |
| 19 | Jul 28, 2016 | |
| 20 | Aug 4, 2016 | |
| 21 | Aug 11, 2016 | |
| 22 | Aug 18, 2016 | |
| 23 | Aug 25, 2016 | |
| 24 | Sep 1, 2016 | |
| 25 | Sep 8, 2016 | |
| 26 | Sep 29, 2016 | |
| 27 | Oct 6, 2016 | |
| 28 | Oct 13, 2016 | |
| 29 | Oct 20, 2016 | |
| 30 | Nov 3, 2016 | |
| 31 | Dec 1, 2016 | |
| 32 | Dec 8, 2016 | |
| 33 | Dec 15, 2016 | |
| 34 | Dec 22, 2016 |
Season 2017
| # | Title | Airdate |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jan 5, 2017 | |
| 2 | Jan 26, 2017 | |
| 3 | Feb 2, 2017 | |
| 4 | Feb 9, 2017 | |
| 5 | Feb 16, 2017 | |
| 6 | Feb 23, 2017 | |
| 7 | Mar 2, 2017 | |
| 8 | Mar 9, 2017 | |
| 9 | Mar 30, 2017 | |
| 10 | Apr 4, 2017 | |
| 11 | Apr 12, 2017 | |
| 12 | Apr 19, 2017 | |
| 13 | May 2, 2017 | |
| 14 | May 23, 2017 | |
| 15 | Jun 6, 2017 | |
| 16 | Jun 20, 2017 | |
| 17 | Jun 27, 2017 | |
| 18 | Jul 4, 2017 | |
| 19 | Jul 11, 2017 | |
| 20 | Jul 18, 2017 | |
| 21 | Aug 1, 2017 | |
| 22 | Aug 15, 2017 | |
| 23 | Aug 22, 2017 | |
| 24 | Aug 29, 2017 | |
| 25 | Sep 5, 2017 | |
| 26 | Sep 12, 2017 | |
| 27 | Sep 26, 2017 | |
| 28 | Oct 3, 2017 | |
| 29 | Oct 17, 2017 | |
| 30 | Oct 24, 2017 | |
| 31 | Oct 31, 2017 | |
| 32 | Nov 21, 2017 | |
| 33 | Nov 28, 2017 | |
| 34 | Dec 12, 2017 | |
| 35 | Dec 19, 2017 |
Season 2018
| # | Title | Airdate |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jan 9, 2018 | |
| 2 | Jan 16, 2018 | |
| 3 | Jan 23, 2018 | |
| 4 | Feb 6, 2018 | |
| 5 | Feb 13, 2018 | |
| 6 | Feb 20, 2018 | |
| 7 | Mar 6, 2018 | |
| 8 | Mar 13, 2018 | |
| 9 | Mar 20, 2018 | |
| 10 | Mar 27, 2018 | |
| 11 | Apr 3, 2018 | |
| 12 | Apr 10, 2018 | |
| 13 | Apr 17, 2018 | |
| 14 | May 1, 2018 | |
| 15 | May 22, 2018 | |
| 16 | Jun 5, 2018 | |
| 17 | Jun 19, 2018 | |
| 18 | Jun 26, 2018 | |
| 19 | Jul 3, 2018 | |
| 20 | Jul 10, 2018 | |
| 21 | Jul 17, 2018 | |
| 22 | Jul 31, 2018 | |
| 23 | Aug 7, 2018 | |
| 24 | Aug 21, 2018 | |
| 25 | Sep 4, 2018 | |
| 26 | Sep 11, 2018 | |
| 27 | Sep 25, 2018 | |
| 28 | Oct 2, 2018 | |
| 29 | Oct 9, 2018 | |
| 30 | Oct 16, 2018 | |
| 31 | Oct 30, 2018 | |
| 32 | Nov 6, 2018 | |
| 33 | Nov 13, 2018 | |
| 34 | Nov 20, 2018 | |
| 35 | Nov 27, 2018 | |
| 36 | Dec 11, 2018 | |
| 37 | Dec 18, 2018 | |
| 38 | Dec 25, 2018 |
Season 2019
| # | Title | Airdate |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jan 8, 2019 | |
| 2 | Jan 29, 2019 | |
| 3 | Feb 19, 2019 | |
| 4 | Feb 26, 2019 | |
| 5 | Mar 5, 2019 | |
| 6 | Mar 12, 2019 | |
| 7 | Mar 19, 2019 | |
| 8 | Mar 26, 2019 | |
| 9 | Apr 2, 2019 | |
| 10 | Apr 16, 2019 | |
| 11 | Apr 30, 2019 | |
| 12 | May 21, 2019 | |
| 13 | Jun 11, 2019 | |
| 14 | Jun 25, 2019 | |
| 15 | Jul 9, 2019 | |
| 16 | Jul 23, 2019 | |
| 17 | Jul 30, 2019 | |
| 18 | Aug 6, 2019 | |
| 19 | Aug 27, 2019 | |
| 20 | Sep 10, 2019 | |
| 21 | Oct 1, 2019 | |
| 22 | Oct 8, 2019 | |
| 23 | Oct 15, 2019 | |
| 24 | Nov 5, 2019 | |
| 25 | Nov 12, 2019 | |
| 26 | Nov 19, 2019 | |
| 27 | Dec 3, 2019 | |
| 28 | Dec 10, 2019 |
Season 2020
| # | Title | Airdate |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jan 7, 2020 | |
| 2 | Jan 28, 2020 | |
| 3 | Feb 18, 2020 | |
| 4 | Mar 10, 2020 | |
| 5 | Mar 17, 2020 | |
| 6 | Mar 24, 2020 | |
| 7 | Apr 7, 2020 | |
| 8 | Apr 21, 2020 | |
| 9 | Aug 4, 2020 | |
| 10 | Aug 18, 2020 | |
| 11 | Sep 1, 2020 | |
| 12 | Sep 8, 2020 | |
| 13 | Sep 15, 2020 | |
| 14 | Sep 29, 2020 | |
| 15 | Oct 6, 2020 | |
| 16 | Oct 13, 2020 | |
| 17 | Oct 20, 2020 | |
| 18 | Nov 3, 2020 | |
| 19 | Nov 10, 2020 | |
| 20 | Nov 17, 2020 | |
| 21 | Nov 24, 2020 | |
| 22 | Dec 1, 2020 | |
| 23 | Dec 22, 2020 | |
| 24 | Dec 29, 2020 |
Season 2021
| # | Title | Airdate |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jan 12, 2021 | |
| 2 | Jan 19, 2021 | |
| 3 | Jan 26, 2021 | |
| 4 | Feb 2, 2021 | |
| 5 | Mar 16, 2021 | |
| 6 | Apr 8, 2021 | |
| 7 | Apr 22, 2021 | |
| 8 | May 6, 2021 | |
| 9 | May 13, 2021 | |
| 10 | May 27, 2021 | |
| 11 | Jun 3, 2021 | |
| 12 | Jun 17, 2021 | |
| 13 | Jul 1, 2021 | |
| 14 | Jul 8, 2021 | |
| 15 | Jul 15, 2021 | |
| 16 | Jul 29, 2021 | |
| 17 | Aug 5, 2021 | |
| 18 | Sep 2, 2021 | |
| 19 | Sep 16, 2021 | |
| 20 | Sep 30, 2021 | |
| 21 | Oct 7, 2021 | |
| 22 | Oct 28, 2021 | |
| 23 | Nov 11, 2021 | |
| 24 | Dec 2, 2021 | |
| 25 | Dec 16, 2021 | |
| 26 | Dec 23, 2021 | |
| 27 | Dec 30, 2021 |
Season 2022
| # | Title | Airdate |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jan 6, 2022 | |
| 2 | Jan 13, 2022 | |
| 3 | Jan 20, 2022 | |
| 4 | Feb 17, 2022 | |
| 5 | Mar 10, 2022 | |
| 6 | Mar 17, 2022 | |
| 7 | Mar 24, 2022 | |
| 8 | Apr 14, 2022 | |
| 9 | Apr 28, 2022 | |
| 10 | May 12, 2022 | |
| 11 | May 19, 2022 | |
| 12 | Jun 2, 2022 | |
| 13 | Jun 16, 2022 | |
| 14 | Jun 30, 2022 | |
| 15 | Jul 14, 2022 | |
| 16 | Jul 21, 2022 | |
| 17 | Jul 28, 2022 | |
| 18 | Aug 11, 2022 | |
| 19 | Aug 25, 2022 | |
| 20 | Sep 8, 2022 | |
| 21 | Sep 29, 2022 | |
| 22 | Oct 13, 2022 | |
| 23 | Oct 20, 2022 | |
| 24 | Nov 24, 2022 | |
| 25 | Dec 8, 2022 | |
| 26 | Dec 15, 2022 | |
| 27 | Dec 22, 2022 |
Season 2023
| # | Title | Airdate |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jan 12, 2023 | |
| 2 | Feb 9, 2023 | |
| 3 | Mar 2, 2023 | |
| 4 | Mar 23, 2023 | |
| 5 | Apr 13, 2023 | |
| 6 | Apr 27, 2023 | |
| 7 | May 11, 2023 | |
| 8 | May 25, 2023 | |
| 9 | Jun 8, 2023 | |
| 10 | Jun 22, 2023 | |
| 11 | Jul 6, 2023 | |
| 12 | Jul 13, 2023 | |
| 13 | Aug 3, 2023 | |
| 14 | Aug 17, 2023 | |
| 15 | Aug 31, 2023 | |
| 16 | Sep 14, 2023 | |
| 17 | Sep 28, 2023 | |
| 18 | Oct 12, 2023 | |
| 19 | Oct 26, 2023 | |
| 20 | Nov 9, 2023 | |
| 21 | Nov 23, 2023 | |
| 22 | Dec 7, 2023 | |
| 23 | Dec 14, 2023 |
Season 2024
| # | Title | Airdate |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jan 4, 2024 | |
| 2 | Jan 25, 2024 | |
| 3 | Mar 7, 2024 | |
| 4 | Mar 21, 2024 | |
| 5 | Mar 28, 2024 | |
| 6 | Apr 11, 2024 | |
| 7 | Apr 25, 2024 | |
| 8 | May 9, 2024 | |
| 9 | May 23, 2024 | |
| 10 | Jun 6, 2024 | |
| 11 | Jun 20, 2024 | |
| 12 | Jul 11, 2024 | |
| 13 | Jul 18, 2024 | |
| 14 | Aug 1, 2024 | |
| 15 | Aug 15, 2024 | |
| 16 | Aug 29, 2024 | |
| 17 | Sep 12, 2024 | |
| 18 | Sep 26, 2024 | |
| 19 | Oct 10, 2024 | |
| 20 | Oct 24, 2024 | |
| 21 | Nov 7, 2024 | |
| 22 | Nov 21, 2024 | |
| 23 | Dec 12, 2024 | |
| 24 | Dec 19, 2024 |
Season 2025
| # | Title | Airdate |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jan 9, 2025 | |
| 2 | Jan 23, 2025 | |
| 3 | Feb 13, 2025 | |
| 4 | Feb 27, 2025 | |
| 5 | Mar 13, 2025 | |
| 6 | Apr 10, 2025 | |
| 7 | Apr 24, 2025 | |
| 8 | May 8, 2025 | |
| 9 | May 22, 2025 | |
| 10 | Jun 5, 2025 | |
| 11 | Jun 19, 2025 | |
| 12 | Jul 10, 2025 | |
| 13 | Jul 17, 2025 | |
| 14 | Jul 31, 2025 | |
| 15 | Aug 14, 2025 | |
| 16 | Aug 28, 2025 | |
| 17 | Sep 11, 2025 | |
| 18 | Sep 25, 2025 | |
| 19 | Oct 9, 2025 | |
| 20 | Oct 23, 2025 | |
| 21 | Nov 6, 2025 | |
| 22 | Nov 20, 2025 | |
| 23 | Dec 11, 2025 | |
| 24 | Dec 18, 2025 |
Season 2026
| # | Title | Airdate |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jan 8, 2026 | |
| 2 | Jan 22, 2026 | |
| 3 | Feb 12, 2026 | |
| 4 | Feb 26, 2026 | |
| 5 | Mar 12, 2026 | |
| 6 | Apr 9, 2026 | |
| 7 | Apr 23, 2026 | |
| 8 | May 7, 2026 | |
| 9 | May 21, 2026 | |
| 10 | Jun 4, 2026 | |
| 11 | Jun 18, 2026 |