James May: Our Man in Japan
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James May: Our Man in Japan

James May embarks on a remarkable journey across Japan, from its icy north to its balmy south. He'll see the sights, meet the locals, and eat the noodles in a bid to truly understand the Land of the Rising Sun.


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James May, known for his curiosity, embarks on a new adventure in the documentary series James May: Our Man in Japan. Intrigued by Japanese culture, he sets out on a personal mission to uncover the secrets of this unique nation. Through a journey spanning from north to south, James immerses himself in Japanese society, visiting various locations and engaging with its people.

Despite his lack of language skills and knowledge of Japanese etiquette, James is determined to gain a genuine understanding of what makes Japan and its people so distinct. However, this endeavor won't be without its challenges.

Japan proves to be a contradictory and confusing place, where traditional art forms meet modern pop culture and peculiar obsessions. The serene beauty of cherry blossom landscapes swiftly gives way to the bustling energy of neon lights and urban environments. James, who first visited Japan fifteen years ago as a confused tourist, seeks to reconcile these contradictions and comprehend the essence of Japanese life.

With a mix of humor, awe, and curiosity, James May's exploration aims to provide viewers with an insightful glimpse into the heart and soul of Japan. Through his experiences, he hopes to unravel the secrets that can teach the rest of the world about this fascinating country.

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03 Jan 2020

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