Shows the close affinity of the Japanese with nature, and how the seasons and natural beauty are reflected in their homes and garden, the clothes and food, their arts and crafts.
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Collection
In ACMI's collection
Credits
Collection metadata
ACMI Identifier
007485
Language
English
Subject categories
Anthropology, Ethnology, Exploration & Travel → Japan
Anthropology, Ethnology, Exploration & Travel → Japan - Social life and customs
Climate, Environment, Natural Resources & Disasters → Natural history
Climate, Environment, Natural Resources & Disasters → Nature (Aesthetics)
Crafts & Visual Arts → Flower arrangement, Japanese
Crafts & Visual Arts → Nature (Aesthetics)
Sound/audio
Sound
Colour
Colour
Holdings
16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)