Curated Video
The Great Wave by Hokusai: Great Art Explained
In 1639 Japan closed its borders and cut itself off from the outside world. Foreigners were expelled, Western culture was forbidden, and Entering or leaving Japan was punishable by Death. It would remain that way for over 200 years. It...
TED-Ed
TED-Ed: Gyotaku: The ancient Japanese art of printing fish - K. Erica Dodge
How did fishermen record their trophy catches before the invention of photography? In 19th century Japan, fishing boats were equipped with rice paper, sumi-e ink, and brushes in order to create gyotaku: elaborate rubbings of freshly...
Curated Video
Kintsugi: The Art of Embracing Damage
On the Japanese mending practice of Kintsugi. To discuss this further, follow me on tumblr and use the Ask Me Anything feature here: http://thenerdwriter.tumblr.com/ And you can follow me on twitter here: http://bit.ly/Sk3b5H Video...
The Met
Japan and the Culture of the Four Seasons: Nature, Literature, and the Arts
Haruo Shirane, Shincho Professor of Japanese Literature and Culture, Department of East Asian Languages and Cultures, Columbia University Presented as part of the Sunday at the Met series, this is the first talk in a series of lectures...
The Met
Brushed with Passion: Calligraphy Styles for Japanese Poems
John T. Carpenter, Curator, Department of Asian Art, The Metropolitan Museum of Art Calligraphy demonstration by Fumie Yamada John T. Carpenter discusses the use of calligraphy in Japanese painting. Fumie Yamada gives a live...
Creators
Radioactive Art in Fukushima | Don’t Follow the Wind
The Creators Project heads to the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear disaster zone to get an exclusive look at Japanese art collective, Chim↑Pom's latest project "Don't Follow The Wind." This group of installations feature the work of various...
Coto Japanese Academy
Japanese School in Tokyo - Nihongo Fun and Easy Unit 8 - Phrase 1
Japanese School in Tokyo - Nihongo Fun and Easy Unit 8 - Phrase 1 Vocabulary: 1. 美術館 bijutsukan - art museum 2. 新宿 Shinjuku 3. 友達の家 tomodachi no ie - friend's house 4. 本屋 hon-ya - bookstore 5. 買い物 kaimono - shopping 6. 公園 kouen - park 7....
Coto Japanese Academy
How to make origami Kabuto ( Samurai Helmet ) - Traditional Japanese culture 折り紙兜の折り方 (武士 侍)
Learn how to make an origami Kabuto (Samurai Helmet) with Japanese vocabulary. 折り紙「兜(かぶと)」の折り方 Designed by Makoto Yamaguchi (2014) - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Children's Day (こどもの日, Kodomo no hi) is a Japanese...
Curated Video
Judith Slaying Holofernes, Artemisia Gentileschi: Great Art Explained
Women were excluded from almost all cultural and social resources in the centuries from 1400 to 1900 when so much of the world's great art was created. And visual art was almost entirely a male industry before modern times. Having an...
Science360
Paper snow flakes and solar panels
In episode 31, Charlie and Jordan talk about the ancient Japanese art of Kirigami and how researchers are using it to inspire new, lightweight solar cells.
National Geographic
The Art of Soba Noodle Making in Japan | National Geographic
Known for its nutty flavor, soba is a centuries-old staple of Japanese cuisine. ➡ Subscribe: http://bit.ly/NatGeoSubscribe #NationalGeographic #SobaNoodles #Japan About National Geographic: National Geographic is the world's premium...
Coto Japanese Academy
Japanese School in Tokyo - Nihongo Fun and Easy Unit 2 - Phrase 3
Japanese School in Tokyo - Nihongo Fun and Easy Unit 2 - Phrase 3 GATHER INFORMATION ABOUT A PLACE YOU ARE TRYING TO GO! Vocabulary: 1. 郵便局 yuubinkyoku - post office 2. 映画館 eigakan - movie theater 3. 銀行 ginkou - bank 4. 動物園 doubnutsu-en...
National Gallery of Art
Teaching Critical Thinking through Art, 2.4: Looking for Details with the Elaboration Game
In this lesson demonstration video at the National Gallery of Art, Grace Bogosian, a second-grade teacher at Sacred Heart School in Washington, DC, uses the Looking: 5 x 2 routine with her students to build an inventory of their...
National Gallery of Art
Teaching Critical Thinking through Art , 2.5: Looking 5 x 2 with Art and Math
In this lesson demonstration video at the National Gallery of Art, Grace Bogosian, a second-grade teacher at Sacred Heart School in Washington, DC, uses the Looking: 5 x 2 routine with her students to build an inventory of their...
Mythology & Fiction Explained
Oni - The Traditional Japanese Demon - The Story of Shuten Dōji (Japanese Folklore Explained)
It's been a while since we last took a look a Japanese Folklore, so today we explore the origins of one of the most iconic demons in Japanese Folklore, The Oni. If you enjoy mythology and folklore and want to learn more. Please consider...
Barbican Centre
Building The Japanese House
How do you build a building inside a building? For 'The Japanese House' exhibition, we've constructed two to-scale examples of Japanese architecture, allowing you to experience what it is like to spend time in this unique homes. Watch...
The March of Time
1936: JAPANESE INFANTRY: Soldiers of Imperial Japanese Army 3rd Infantry Regiment sparring outdoors w/ nagitana (pole weapon) dressed in protective clothing. Bare-chested Japanese soldiers rubbing chests, possibly drying off. Martial Arts.
MOT 1936: JAPANESE INFANTRY: Soldiers of Imperial Japanese Army 3rd Infantry Regiment sparring outdoors w/ nagitana (pole weapon) dressed in protective clothing. Bare-chested Japanese soldiers rubbing chests, possibly drying off. Martial...
NativLang
Aizuchi: Why it's impolite not to "chime in" in Japanese
In Japan, you don't wait quietly for a conversation to finish. Be polite - chime in! This is the story behind aizuchi, why Japanese speakers talk back so much more often. Become my patron: https://www.patreon.com/NativLang Subscribe for...
New York Botanical Garden
Kiku: The Art of the Japanese Garden
October 8–30, 2016 The chrysanthemum, kiku in Japanese, is the most celebrated of all Japanese fall-flowering plants, and hundreds of meticulously trained kiku will be on display in the Enid A. Haupt Conservatory. Special weekend events...
Curated Video
Japanese prints the Pop Art of the 19th century MENA
Japanese wood block prints were the Pop Art of the 19th century - find out why with Frank Milner, whose collection is on display in the Edo Pop Japanese prints exhibition at the Lady Lever Art Gallery until 24 September.
National Museums Liverpool
Japanese prints - the Pop Art of the 19th century
Japanese wood block prints were the Pop Art of the 19th century - find out why with Frank Milner, whose collection is on display in the Edo Pop Japanese prints exhibition at the Lady Lever Art Gallery until 24 September....
NativLang
The Hardest Writing System! - an animated rant about learning Japanese
Japanese really does have the most complex writing system in the world. Here I spell out its history and my struggle to learn it. Subscribe for language! https://www.youtube.com/subscription_center?add_user=NativLang * TLDW? * Forget...
The Met
How to Polish a Japanese Sword
Learn more about the exhibition Art of the Samurai: Japanese Arms and Armor, 1156—1868, on view at the Met October 21, 2009 — January 10, 2010: http://tinyurl.com/kwmfgg A demonstration by Okisato Fujishiro, Japans leading sword polisher...
Barbican Centre
Young Reviewers #36: The Japanese House
Can a house reflect what is going on in the world? Young Reviewer Ashley heads to the streets of Tokyo in our exhibition 'The Japanese House: Architecture and Life after 1945' and explores the notion of 'home' as he visits our 1.1...
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