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S9·E6 Jomon Period: Dogu

Core Aired March 17, 2022 28 min
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Synopsis

The Jomon period lasted from around 13,000 BC to 300 BC. This society of hunter-gatherers cherished peace, cooperation and a deep connection to the natural world. In the second of 2 episodes about the Jomon period, we look at clay figurines called Dogu. They feature dramatic poses, exaggerated features and cord-marked patterns. Museum curator Kokubo Takuya talks about research into Dogu, and the information it has revealed about their purpose and their importance.

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Frequently Asked Questions

When did Season 9 Episode 6 of Japanology Plus air?

Season 9, Episode 6 ('Jomon Period: Dogu') originally aired on March 17, 2022.

How long is Season 9 Episode 6 ('Jomon Period: Dogu')?

The runtime for this episode is approximately 28 minutes.

What happens in Japanology Plus Season 9 Episode 6?

The Jomon period lasted from around 13,000 BC to 300 BC. This society of hunter-gatherers cherished peace, cooperation and a deep connection to the natural world. In the second of 2 episodes about the Jomon period, we look at clay figurines called Dogu. They feature dramatic poses, exaggerated featu...

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