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Japanology Plus mini S2E17 — Lacquerware
Japanology Plus mini•Season 2•Episode 17

Lacquerware

Sep 18, 20215 min
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Japanology Plus explores Japanese life and culture. In this five-minute digest, we look at lacquerware, a traditional craft that has been taking place for thousands of years. It's made by coating objects in the sap of the lacquer tree. Lacquer offers incredible durability, as well

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Episode Summary

"Lacquerware" is episode 17 of Japanology Plus mini season 2. It aired on September 18, 2021.

Next: E18 · Furoshiki: Wrapping ClothsBest of Season 2