Dr. Chiara Rita Napolitano discusses her research on Japanese traditional urban dwellings, known as "machiya" (町家), and the attached concept of "seikatsu bunka" (生活文化, culture of everyday life) shaped by living in traditional houses and neighbourhoods.

Fascinating!

#machiya #kyoto #Japan #SeikatsuBunka

https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/new-books-in-japanese-studies/id1534347682?i=1000741330557