Japanology Plus - Season 10 Episode 17
In ningyo joruri, three people work together to make beautifully crafted puppets seem amazingly lifelike. US puppeteer Martin Holman is a devotee of this Japanese performing art, which has around 400 years of history. Nowadays, he leads a troupe of his own in Tokushima Prefecture, home to Awa ningyo joruri. On this episode of Japanophiles, Peter Barakan explores the world of ningyo joruri and learns how Martin Holman is expanding its horizons with the help of performers young and old from several countries.
First Air Date : 2014-04-03
Last Air date : 2025-03-13
Runtime : 57 minutes
Genre : Documentary, Talk
Cast : Peter Barakan
Crew :
Quality : 
Subtitles :
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- Season 10 : Episode 22023-02-09
- Season 10 : Episode 32023-03-02
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- Season 10 : Episode 52023-04-13
- Season 10 : Episode 62023-04-27
- Season 10 : Episode 72023-05-11
- Season 10 : Episode 82023-05-25
- Season 10 : Episode 92023-06-08
- Season 10 : Episode 102023-06-22
- Season 10 : Episode 112023-07-06
- Season 10 : Episode 122023-07-13
- Season 10 : Episode 132023-08-03
- Season 10 : Episode 142023-08-17
- Season 10 : Episode 152023-08-31
- Season 10 : Episode 162023-09-14
- Season 10 : Episode 172023-09-28
- Season 10 : Episode 182023-10-12
- Season 10 : Episode 192023-10-26
- Season 10 : Episode 202023-11-09
- Season 10 : Episode 212023-11-23
- Season 10 : Episode 222023-12-07
- Season 10 : Episode 232023-12-14
