Magical Japanese
Season 1 • Episode 5: Water • Watch with subtitles

Episode 5: Water
December 22, 2021 • 10 min
This episode introduces words associated with water. Water has long been regarded as plentiful and accessible in Japan. It is deeply embedded in Japanese culture and is even used to describe human relationships and life itself. Poet, literary translator and long-time Japan resident Peter MacMillan guides us through these unique words and the culture behind them.
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