Great Big Story
Six Stories About All That Jazz
Grab a front row seat to six musical performances you might otherwise miss—from a homegrown Harlem jazz concert to the classic stylings of Japan’s first Black Enka singer. SUBSCRIBE: https://goo.gl/vR6Acb This story is a part of our...
Great Big Story
Before Sushi, There Was Funazushi
The type of sushi you’re probably most familiar with is haya-nare, a quick form of sushi made and consumed within a day using vinegared rice and raw fish. But there’s a second type of sushi that takes a little longer to prepare—try three...
Great Big Story
Get Away to These Six Island Escapes
Come along as we travel to some of the most remote and spectacular islands around the world. Tour Japan's island of rabbits, navigate the most crowded island in the world, and visit the island run entirely by women. SUBSCRIBE:...
Space Videos
JAXA HTV cargo spacecraft undocking.
Japan's H-II Transfer Vehicle-7 (HTV-7) resupply ship, also called the Kounotori, will undock from the station’s Harmony module. Commander Alexander Gerst will command the Canadarm2 robotic arm to release Kounotori as Flight Engineer...
Space Videos
BepiColombo launch : Ariane 5 rocket
For its seventh launch of the year, Arianespace will use an Ariane 5 ECA from the Guiana Space Center (CSG) to send the BepiColombo spacecraft on its way to the solar system’s smallest and least-explored terrestrial planet: Mercury. The...
Space Videos
Launch of HTV-7 : Resupply mission to the ISS
Launch of HTV-7 : Resupply mission to the ISS Developed and built in Japan, the H-II Transfer Vehicle (HTV) known as "KOUNOTORI (meaning ‘white stork’ in Japanese)" is an unmanned cargo transfer spacecraft that delivers supplies to the...
Smarthistory
Jizō Bosatsu — a connection to the divine
Jizō Bosatsu, late 12th–mid-13th century (Kamakura period, Japan), wood with lacquer, gold leaf, cutout gold foil decoration, and color, 188.6 cm high (The Metropolitan Museum of Art)
Smarthistory
Haniwa warrior in keiko armor
Haniwa warrior in keiko armor (Kofun period), c. 6th century, excavated in lizuka-machi, Ota City, Gunma, Japan, terracotta, 130.5 cm high (Tokyo National Museum) Speakers: Dr. Steven Zucker and Dr. Beth Harris.
Smarthistory
Ryoanji
Temple complex Ryōanji, Kyoto, Japan, 15th century, the present dry garden design is thought to date back at least to the early 1680s Speakers: Dr. Beth Harris and Dr. Steven Zucker. Created by Beth Harris and Steven Zucker.
Smarthistory
Muromachi to Momoyama period Negoro ware ewer
Negoro ware ewer, Negoro workshop, Muromachi period (1392-1573) to Momoyama period (1573-1615) second half of 16th century, lacquered wood, Wakayama prefecture, Japan (Portland Art Museum). Created by Beth Harris and Steven Zucker.
The March of Time
Japanese on many fronts
MOT 1941: WWII JAPANESE AGGRESSION: Explosion on ground. Japanese soldiers walking into village. Japanese soldiers climbing on Chinese bank building. Japanese soldiers walking on dirt road w/ small light tank. Imperial Japan light tank...
The March of Time
China Army Burma construct.
MOT 1937: CHINA ARMY: INFANTRY & BURMA ROAD: WS Chinese soldiers uncovering camouflage of artillery. VS Troops standing at attention. HA WS Trucks on Burma Road. XWS Workers ('Coolies') on mountain side Burma Road construction Second...
The March of Time
Tokyo and soldiers
MOT 1939: TOKYO JAPAN: Columned building w/ guard gate. Street w/ tram women in traditional clothing. Statue of Kusunoki Masashige (samurai). Japanese soldiers convalescing. NEWSPAPER: 'US Denounces Japanese trade...opens way to embargo...'
The March of Time
Reports Battleships in Pacific
MOT 1939: Hearing Report cover. DRAMATIZATION: Asian radio announcer (JOAK) saying strengthening Guam would be offensive to Japan. Artist's rendering plans of Naval Port Guam. Patrol twin-engine airplanes in flight (not bomber). VS...
The March of Time
Nichinichi press reporters
MOT 1939: TOKYO JAPAN: EXT Nichinichi (newspaper) press building. VS INT Press room w/ men writing at long tables. MS Japanese male talking on telephone w/ cigarette in mouth. MS Two reporters at desk one handing Copy boy paper.
The March of Time
Priests blessing people
MOT 1939: JAPAN: Priest blessing Japanese soldiers. MS Torii gate. Priest blessing woman & child.
The March of Time
US Bombs falling on Japanese
MOT 1944: BOMBING RAID ON JAPAN: AERIAL: POV INT Bomber out of open bomb bay doors Bombs falling down toward unidentified Japanese port target. WWII
The March of Time
Japanese Prime Minister
MOT 1949: JAPANESE PRIME MINISTER: WS Car pulling into building entrance. INT WS Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Yoshida (1878-1967) at desk writing. CU Yoshida. Tokyo Japan
Curated Video
NASA | GLAST Prelude for Brass Quintet, Op.12
NASA's GLAST mission is an astrophysics and particle physics partnership, developed in collaboration with the U.S. Department of Energy, along with important contributions from academic institiutions and partners in France, Germany,...
Curated Video
NASA | GPM's Stormy New View
On March 10, the Core Observatory passed over an extra-tropical cyclone On March 10, the Core Observatory passed over an extra-tropical cyclone about 1055 miles (1700 kilometers) due east of Japan's Honshu Island. Satellite data shows...
Curated Video
Continental Drift: Wegener's Theory | Environmental Chemistry | Chemistry | FuseSchool
In this video we will learn how Alfred Wegener proposed a theory in 1912 that the great continents of the Earth had drifted over geological time and were once all joined together in a giant land mass we now call Pangaea. His idea was...
Curated Video
Sockets & Voltages In Different Countries | Electricity | Physics | FuseSchool
You’re on holiday and have been on the beach all day, sharing photos to social media to make your friends jealous. Your phone battery is running low. Then back in the hotel - disaster strikes. In this video we’re going to look at how...
Weird History
Hiroo Onoda Fought WWII For 30 Additional Years
Who was Hiroo Onoda? Onoda was a Japanese soldier who refused to surrender long after the capitulation of Japan in WWII. For 29 extra years, Onoda continued to execute the mission that he was ordered to carry out in 1944. Stationed at...
Brave Wilderness
Finding Baby GIANTS?!
Please SUBSCRIBE - http://bit.ly/BWchannel Buy Coyote’s Book - http://bit.ly/KINGOFSTING Get your Adventure Kit - http://bit.ly/ADVENTUREKIT On this episode of Base Camp, Coyote and Mario sit down to discuss their epic adventures with...
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