Japanology Plus Season 3 Episode 2 Silk ( Air Date 2016-01-14 ) Genre Documentary, Talk category. Overview "What gives Japanese kimonos their luxurious appeal? Pure silk, a natural fiber made from the cocoons of the silkworm. Strong and elastic, silk is used to make strings for the shamisen, as a canvas for Japanese paintings, and these days it is being applied in medicine. With our expert guest, Takayuki Nagashima, who knows a great deal about silk and silkworms, we explore the importance of silk to Japan's culture and way of life. And in Plus One, the wonders of wild silk.".
Japanology Plus Season 3 Episode 2 Silk
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