The Japanese and Their Bowl culture /Lecture 8: Origin of Kogei

Lecture title: The Japanese and their bowl culture
Lecturer: Akagi Akito (Lacquer painter)
Studies of Japanese Culture and Society
Organization of Global Affairs

Kanazawa University


Kanazawa university started the Programs for the Studies on Japanese Culture and Society in the autumn 2011 semester in order to give international students the opportunity to learn, through hands-on experience and lectures, about the culture and society of Japan. The program is open to both international and Japanese students, so both lots of students can come into contact with the traditional culture and society of Japan, and deepen their understanding in terms of both knowledge and experiences.

Editors: Makiko Matsuda and Hiroshi Yamamoto, Kanazawa University
Photography and Video Editing: Ken Ohki kenohki.jp