
Anthony Bourdain: Parts Unknown
2013 · Documentary


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Host Peter Barakan delves into various aspects of Japanese culture; exploring practices, history, and modern innovations in such areas as ramen, rice, sushi, geisha, bonsai, and so much more. Local experts discuss their passions at fascinating length, and American Japanophile Matt Alt experiences the food, practices, and cultures in each episode in depth. Viewers will finish each half hour episode with a new understanding of an area of Japanese life through demonstrative videos and explanations, all delivered respectfully and true to the Japanese way of life.
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Peter Barakan
Self - Host

Kanako Sachno
Self - Narrator (voice)

Emma Howard
Self - Narrator (voice), Self - Guest

Matt Alt
Self - Reporter in Plus One, Self - Guest

Vinay Murthy
Self - Reporter in Plus One

Lemi Duncan
Self - Reporter in Plus One

Yoshihiro Senda
Self - Expert

Everett Kennedy Brown
Self

Miho Shinoda
Self - Expert

Sheila Cliffe
Self

Josh Grisdale
Self

Dwight D. Eisenhower
Self (archive footage)

Peter MacMillan
Self

Kyle Card
Self - Plus One Host, Self - Guest

Francesco Pantò
Self

Benjamin Flatt
Self - Chef

Gregory Khezrnejat
Self

Asa Ekstrom
Self - Manga Artist

Marty Friedman
Self

Tom Hovasse
Self