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Japanology Plus
Season 5 · Episode 7
Shopping Streets
0.028mMarch 6, 2018
As in much of the industrialized world, a significant amount of shopping in Japan takes place in towering shopping malls and chain supermarkets. But cities and towns throughout the country are also home to a more traditional form of shopping thanks to their shotengai, or shopping streets.
Episodes
- Episode 1Ocean Fishing
- Episode 2The Police
- Episode 3Japanophiles: Stephanie Tomiyasu
- Episode 4New Trends in Logistics
- Episode 5Game Arcades
- Episode 6Snow Removal
- Episode 7Shopping Streets
- Episode 8Japanophiles: Bjorn Heiberg
- Episode 9Regional Transport Crisis
- Episode 10Miniature Culture
- Episode 11Marriage
- Episode 12100 Yen Shops
- Episode 13Deep-fried Food
- Episode 14Lighthouses
- Episode 15Japanophiles: David E. Wells
- Episode 16Industrial Heritage
- Episode 17Graves
- Episode 18Rice Cultivation
- Episode 19The Ogasawara Islands: A Multicultural Heritage
- Episode 20The Ogasawara Islands: A Turbulent History
- Episode 21Japanophiles: Bruce Gutlove
- Episode 22Roadside Stations
- Episode 23Summer Resorts
- Episode 24Yurei: Japanese Ghosts
- Episode 25Radio Calisthenics
- Episode 26Underground Shopping Streets
- Episode 27Japanophiles: Jagmohan S. Chandrani
- Episode 28A Sense of the Divine
- Episode 29Earthquake-resistant Architecture
- Episode 30School Sports Days
- Episode 31School Satchels
- Episode 32Aquariums
- Episode 33Onigiri: Rice Balls
- Episode 34Japanophiles: David Stanley Hewett
- Episode 35Coffee
- Episode 36Meiji-era Advisors
- Episode 37School Uniforms
- Episode 38Soba Restaurants