Scissors were first created in Europe and reached Japan in the 6th century. Japan has scissors for making kimonos and for preparing sweets. It has pruning shears that make a distinctive clack and scissors that help the world's hairstylists snip with style. Japan also makes fabric shears forged like samurai swords. On this edition of BEGIN Japanology, our theme is scissors, an everyday tool that offers insights into Japanese culture.
| Title | Begin Japanology - Season 5 Episode 39 Scissors |
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| Year | 2014 |
| Genre | Documentary |
| Country | Japan, United Kingdom |
| Studio | NHK BS1, NHK WORLD-JAPAN |
| Cast | Peter Barakan, Stuart Varnam-Atkin |
| Crew | Yoshida Brothers (Theme Song Performance) |
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| First Air Date | Apr 14, 2008 |
| Last Air date | Mar 20, 2014 |
| Season | 7 Season |
| Episode | 251 Episode |
| Runtime | 28:14 minutes |
| Quality | HD |
| IMDb: | 8.00/ 10 by 2.00 users |
| Popularity | 8.722 |
| Language | English, Japanese |
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