Japanology Plus Season 8 Episode 8 Suits 2021
7.8/10 by 4 users
Japanese started wearing Western clothing around 150 years ago, and today, suits are standard business attire. Our main guest, fashion journalist Yamamoto Teruhiro, describes the history of men's suits, and talks about the unique culture that has evolved around them. We hear how modern suit makers are making improvements in cost and comfort. We also meet expert tailor Ueki Noriyuki, who talks about the functionality of his suits, and the meticulous techniques involved in making them.
- Released: 2021-05-06
- Runtime: 28 minutes
- Genre: Documentary, Talk
- Stars: Peter Barakan, Emma Howard
- Director: rocomoon, Tetra Tanizaki
-
2. Libraries 2021-01-19
-
3. Japanophiles: Sheila Cliffe 2021-01-26
-
4. Ukiyo-e 2021-02-02
-
5. Japanophiles: Richard Halberstadt 2021-03-16
-
6. Cleaning Tools 2021-04-08
-
7. Lacquerware 2021-04-22
-
9. Emergency Goods 2021-05-13
-
10. Japanophiles: Chad Mullane 2021-05-27
-
11. Furoshiki: Wrapping Cloths 2021-06-03
-
13. Tiny Houses 2021-07-01
-
14. Watches & Clocks 2021-07-08
-
15. Plastic Food Samples 2021-07-15
-
16. Japanophiles: Asa Ekstrom 2021-07-29
-
17. Cats and Japan 2021-08-05
-
18. Personal Robots 2021-09-02
-
19. Scissors 2021-09-16
-
20. Japanophiles: Marty Friedman 2021-09-30
-
22. Tatami 2021-10-28
-
23. Chests & Cabinets 2021-11-11
-
24. Japanophiles: Nicholas Rennick 2021-12-02
-
25. Bamboo 2021-12-16
-
26. Ainu: A National Museum of Ainu Culture 2021-12-23
-
27. Ainu: A New Generation 2021-12-30
