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FEN 0012 “Enjoy Japan”, ca. 1960

 Item — Box: 1
Identifier: Item 12

Scope and Contents

“Enjoy Japan” was a weekly featured series broadcast on the Far East Network designed as a cross-cultural exchange aimed at both American military personnel and Japanese nationals. The show featured music of Japan and discussed elements of Japanese culture. The show’s co-host was Hiroko Kubota who became a well-known writer in Japan. This particular episode features Jizo-san (a mountain named for a guardian deity), Japanese superstitions, and the practice of “moon viewing.” Author: Sgt. Walt Sheldon and Hiroko Kubota. Playing Time: 54:54

Dates

  • Created: ca. 1960

Conditions Governing Access

None

Extent

From the Collection: 0.20 Cubic Feet

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Creator

Repository Details

Part of the UIS Archives/Special Collections Repository

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