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Título Original: Japanology Plus - Earthquake-resistant Architecture
Publicado em 4 years ago
Créditos: Japanology Plus, NHK

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4 years ago
Episode Number : 91
Season : 2
Originally Aired : Tuesday, October 9, 2018

Japan is a country with frequent earthquakes and protecting buildings is a key concern. Over the years people have developed many creative ways of achieving this. Certain techniques are found both in ancient wooden buildings and in contemporary skyscrapers. This time on Japanology Plus, our theme is earthquake-resistant architecture. Our expert guest is Atsushi Ueda, an architect and researcher. And in Plus One, we learn the secrets behind the durability of a traditional Japanese house.