Japanese portrait series offers intimate view of Japanese life
PBS's The Japanese presents three distinct Japanese lifestyles with English subtitles in a nontraditional documentary. Producer John Nathan, a longtime observer who speaks Japanese, argues against clichés, framing individuals who reveal how Americans and Japanese blend modern trends with deep cultural habits.
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