Japan-easy: Story, Cast and Series Facts

Story and premise

Explore the wonders of Japan and the Japanese language! Through useful and basic conversations, viewers will navigate from everyday Japanese life to what's new in Japan, and see that "Japanese is easy!" Furthermore, viewers will experience the fun world of Japanese through use of various approaches such as "Kanji-easy", where kanji characters are easily learned through their shapes and ideas, and "Phrase-easy", which offers useful phrases.

Series details

• Title: Japan-easy
• Format: Documentary
• Language: English
• Premiere date: 2016-04-10
• Final broadcast date listed: 2018-01-21
• Status in TVmaze: Ended
• Network listed by TVmaze: NHK World
• Network country: Japan
• Typical episode runtime: 15 minutes
• TVMaze ID: 35308
• TVDB ID: 312076

Seasons in the TVmaze catalogue

• Season 1: premiered 2016-04-10; final listed air date 2016-10-30; episode order: 24.
• Season 2: premiered 2017-04-23; final listed air date 2018-01-21; episode order: 18.

Source and licence

Adapted from Japan-easy on TVmaze. The synopsis is reproduced as plain text; catalogue facts, cast and season records are selected and reformatted. This adapted text is available under CC BY-SA 4.0, following the TVmaze API licence. Network and web-channel credits identify the service listed in this source; they do not establish current streaming availability.