Japan with Sue Perkins
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- S1 E1 - Episode 1September 17, 201949minComedian Sue Perkins dives headfirst into some of Japan’s most bizarre cultural activities. Her journey starts in Tokyo, where she attempts to break down the gender divide in the traditional sport of Sumo. After visiting a home filled with robot dogs, she tries to get to grips with the Japanese notion of cuteness and is a guest at a young woman’s marriage to herself.This video is currently unavailable
- S1 E2 - Episode 2September 24, 201949minComedian Sue Perkins continues her whistle-stop tour of Japan’s cultural oddities. She joins Kyoto’s secretive geishas before diving for her dinner with the traditional free-diving Ama women. The country’s loneliness problem is tackled by a rent-a-family business and state-sponsored speed dating events. Plus there’s an LED cemetery where you need a PIN code to access the dead.This video is currently unavailable
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- Directors
- Helen Simpson
- Producers
- Vicky Hinners
- Cast
- Sue Perkins
- Studio
- Folk Films Ltd
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