Begin Japanology — Season 1, Episode 11: Abacus
Documentary • 28 min • 7 seasons, 251 episodes • ★ 8.0/10
Episode synopsis
The "soroban" (Abacus) - a calculation tool no longer used in the Western world but still a common sight in Japan, where education and businesses use it with great succes.
About Begin Japanology
BEGIN Japanology invites you into the world of Japanese culture, both traditional and modern, explaining how traditions evolved and the part they still play today in people's everyday lives.