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Episode Guide
Kokeshi Dolls
Series: Japanology Plus
Synopsis
The plain, unassuming wooden dolls called kokeshi are believed to have originated about 200 years ago in hot spring resorts in northeast Japan. A popular souvenir for children, they later drew the attention of collectors and these days are captivating a new generation of fans. Our expert guest, Yosuke Jikuhara, is a designer of posters and toys who has written a book about kokeshi and these days acts as a spokesman for their unique appeal. And in Plus One, we meet two enthusiastic kokeshi collectors.
📊 Series Binge Profile
Total Content Density: 17 hours 30 minutes (35 episodes)
Intensity Rating: Relaxed Watch - Easy viewing. Perfect for casual watches.
Binge Milestones
1 episode/day: 35 days
3 episodes/day: 12 days
5 episodes/day: 7 days
Episodes (35)
- S02E01 - Whisky
- S02E10 - Bicycles
- S02E11 - Kimono
- S02E12 - Kokeshi Dolls Viewing
- S02E13 - Shinise - Long-Established Businesses
- S02E14 - Japanophiles - Rezaul Karim Chowdhury
- S02E15 - Toilets
- S02E16 - Bridges
- S02E17 - A Nation of Singers
- S02E18 - Restoring Castles
- S02E19 - Volcanoes
- S02E02 - Quest for Perfect Skin
- S02E20 - School Club Activities
- S02E21 - Smells
- S02E22 - Paper
- S02E23 - Japanophiles - Paul Lorimer
- S02E24 - Katsuobushi
- S02E25 - Day Care for Kids
- S02E26 - Sweets and Snacks
- S02E27 - Hairdressing
- S02E28 - Japanophiles - Carine Lafitte
- S02E03 - Bladed Tools
- S02E30 - Moving Services
- S02E32 - Sleep
- S02E33 - Tokyo Rail Network
- S02E34 - Denim
- S02E35 - Japanophiles - Randy Channell Soei
- S02E36 - Japanophiles - Zoe Vincent
- S02E04 - Family Crests
- S02E05 - Breakfast
- S02E06 - Footwear
- S02E07 - Running
- S02E08 - Emoji
- S02E87 - Radio Calisthenics
- S02E09 - Ekiben