From travelogues to Banzai, there’s a history of portraying the country as kooky and odd – saying more about its makers than its subject
It just feels so alien! So other! So extraordinarily strange!” So said Sue Perkins as she walked across Tokyo’s most crowded zebra crossing in the opening sequence of her travelogue. But shouldn’t this all be more familiar by now?
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