Popular culture Speech by Prof. Margareta Winkel in the first
Symposia for the Asakusa International Research Project
Preface Preface to symosia for the Asakusa International
Research Project
Professor Schulz in Asakusa audio interview (podcast)
presenting an interview with Professor Evelyn Schulz from Munich
University visiting Asakusa, Tokyo
SOAS Borderless Culture a podcast presenting an interview with
three SOAS students in London: Thomas O'Brien, Jennifer Marley, and
Vickie Basham. They talk about how Japanese culture can better
reach the world
Speakers Speakers in the Symposia of the Asakusa International
Research Project
Taiko: Primal Sound audio programme (podcast) about the origin
of the Japanese Taiko drum. The Miyamoto Unosuke Taiko museum in
Asakusa, Tokyo is also presented.
Taiko: The Young Craftsmen The second of our programmes on
taiko presents young craftsmen working in the Miyamoto Unosuke
taiko factory in Asakusa, Tokyo
The Comb Shop a podcast about Japanese traditional combs and
the Yonoya comb shop in Asakusa
The Flower Shop An interview with the owner of a flowershop in
Ginza, Tokyo. The shop specialize in wild flowers
The secret path 01 Interviews with tourists visiting Asakusa,
Tokyo, Japan. The podcast discusses the revival of lost cultural
treasures.
Toy Kingdom: promo a podcast presenting Mr. Kamiya, a toy
collector in Asakusa, Tokyo, and his view on rise and fall of the
the toy industry in the area
Welcome Address Welcome address for the first Symposia on the
Asakusa International Research Project
Wind Chime Factory 01 This show presents an 85 year old
Japanese craftsman in Edogawa, Tokyo, who makes glass wind chimes,
a traditon from Edo times.
Wind Chime Factory 02 Part 2 of this show presents an 85 year
old Japanese craftsman in Edogawa, Tokyo, who makes glass wind
chimes, a traditon from Edo times.