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All sharp edges, repeated forms and concrete walls
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The Art of Japanese Life

All sharp edges, repeated formsand concrete walls

All sharp edges, repeated forms
and concrete walls

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All sharp edges, repeated forms and concrete walls.
Duration
6 seconds
Views
27
Timestamp in Movie
00:36:25
Uploaded
Jul 07, 2025
Season
1
Episode
3
Genres
documentary, history
Production
Pacific Quay Productions

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Movie Summary

Dr James Fox examines the art and culture of Japan, exploring the links between culture, the countryside, urban landscapes and religion.
S01 • E01 3,776 metres high, Mount Fuji is the tallest mountain in Japan - - The Art of Japanese Life 00:51
3,776 metres high, Mount Fuji is the tallest mountain in Jap...
S01 • E03 Even in the most sleepy neighbourhood, you'll stumble upon - The Art of Japanese Life 00:08
Even in the most sleepy neighbourhood, you'll stumble u...
S01 • E02 But as Japan changed the West, so the West changed Japan. - The Art of Japanese Life 00:36
But as Japan changed the West, so the West changed Japan.
S01 • E02 Japan's capital was both new and old. - The Art of Japanese Life 00:32
Japan's capital was both new and old.
S01 • E03 But though zenimalism began with the rich, it soon reached everyone else. - The Art of Japanese Life 00:21
But though zenimalism began with the rich, it soon reached e...
S01 • E02 At the end of the 19th century, - The Art of Japanese Life 00:46
At the end of the 19th century,
S01 • E03 Since 1980, Muji has been turning Zen into an off-the-peg commodity. - The Art of Japanese Life 00:47
Since 1980, Muji has been turning Zen into an off-the-peg co...
S01 • E01 Hokusai was born not far from Mount Fuji in 1760, - The Art of Japanese Life 00:20
Hokusai was born not far from Mount Fuji in 1760,
S01 • E02 It is, if such a thing is possible, even more regal inside. - The Art of Japanese Life 00:14
It is, if such a thing is possible, even more regal inside.
S01 • E01 Hokusai's success came slowly. - The Art of Japanese Life 00:14
Hokusai's success came slowly.
S01 • E02 And the vast state rooms upstairs are overflowing with decoration. - The Art of Japanese Life 00:09
And the vast state rooms upstairs are overflowing with decor...
S01 • E03 ..but there are nods everywhere to ancient Japanese aesthetics. - The Art of Japanese Life 00:05
..but there are nods everywhere to ancient Japanese aestheti...
S01 • E03 This is a revealing example of the Muji aesthetic. - The Art of Japanese Life 00:44
This is a revealing example of the Muji aesthetic.
S01 • E02 And the chandeliers, - The Art of Japanese Life 00:56
And the chandeliers,
S01 • E01 The diversity of his output was breathtaking - - The Art of Japanese Life 00:08
The diversity of his output was breathtaking -
S01 • E03 In much of its advertising, - The Art of Japanese Life 00:33
In much of its advertising,
S01 • E02 Outside the palace, Tokyo was changing in other ways. - The Art of Japanese Life 00:40
Outside the palace, Tokyo was changing in other ways.
S01 • E03 It's a place of urban clutter, - The Art of Japanese Life 00:07
It's a place of urban clutter,
S01 • E01 This is number 33 in the series, - The Art of Japanese Life 00:38
This is number 33 in the series,
S01 • E03 To understand these homes, - The Art of Japanese Life 00:11
To understand these homes,