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Japanology Plus S11E2 — Forestry
Japanology Plus•Season 11•Episode 2

Forestry

Jan 25, 202428 min
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Two-thirds of Japan is covered in forest, and wood has long been the building material of choice. But today, forests are in poor condition. We look at current efforts to revitalize forestry in Japan.

Directed byMamoru Abe
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Satomi Furukawa

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Masanobu Kuroda

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Masaki Hirabayashi

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Mamoru Abe

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Yoshihiro Fukuda

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Hitomi Nemoto

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Koji Takayanagi

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Takako Hikita

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Hiroaki Iijima

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Daisuke Shimizu

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Episode Summary

"Forestry" is episode 2 of Japanology Plus season 11. Directed by Mamoru Abe, it aired on January 25, 2024.

Next: E3 · Japanophiles: Matthew HeadlandBest of Season 11