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Japanorama (2002–2007) on BBC Three

The answer: Concluded April 23, 2007.
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Network / streamer
BBC Three
Premiered
June 9, 2002
Ended
April 23, 2007
Runtime
~30 min per episode
3seasons
18episodes

About Japanorama

Japanorama is a BBC documentary programme where presenter Jonathan Ross travels to Japan to explore Japan's current popular culture, and how it came to be that way. Based on Jonathan Ross's love for all things Japanese, Japanorama takes the viewer through post-war Japan, showing its amazing rise from the ashes of war in movies, TV-shows, anime, manga and more.

Japanorama episode schedule

18 aired

Aired · 18

DateEp.Title
April 23, 2007 S3·E6 Gyaru (Bad Girls)
April 16, 2007 S3·E5 Kaidan (Horror)
April 9, 2007 S3·E4 Densetsu (Legends)
April 2, 2007 S3·E3 J-Art (Japanese Pop Art)
March 26, 2007 S3·E2 Ai and Koi (Love and Romance)
March 19, 2007 S3·E1 Gaijin (Outsiders)
October 12, 2006 S2·E6 Kawai (Cute)
October 5, 2006 S2·E5 Bushido (Samurai Spirit)
September 28, 2006 S2·E4 Owarai (Comedy)
September 21, 2006 S2·E3 Zoku (Tribes)
September 14, 2006 S2·E2 Otaku (Nerds)
September 7, 2006 S2·E1 Kakkoii (Cool)
July 14, 2002 S1·E6 Horror
July 7, 2002 S1·E5 Swords
June 30, 2002 S1·E4 Crime
June 23, 2002 S1·E3 Sex
June 16, 2002 S1·E2 Youth
June 9, 2002 S1·E1 Science Fiction

Japanorama cast