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The timeless heart of Japan's ancient capital. Against its rich backdrop of culture and tradition, today's Kyoto continues to innovate and inspire.
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Episode 1 - Cooking Utensils: Craftwork Ensures the Future of Traditional Cuisine
January. 25,2024
Cooking utensils influence Kyoto cuisine, helping to bring out the inherent flavor of local ingredients. Artisans and chefs believe that upholding the handicrafts sustains the taste of Kyoto.
Episode 2 - Ramen Culture: The Continuous Evolution of Diverse Taste
February. 15,2024
Kyoto is not all traditional cuisine. It has become one of Japan's leading ramen hubs thanks to being a student town. Tastes evolve and flavors change as restaurants strive to satisfy clientele.
Episode 3 - Mounting Techniques: The Masters of Refined Presentation and Rejuvenation
March. 07,2024
Paintings and calligraphy are often mounted on sliding doors and scrolls. Artisans consider the story behind each piece and the client's wishes to best showcase the artwork.
Episode 4 - Joinery: Wood Comes Alive in the Finer Details
April. 11,2024
Traditional carpentry employs wooden joinery in furnishings to fit pieces of wood together without use of metal nails. Artisans breathe new life into the wood, imbuing a Kyoto aesthetic as they work.
Episode 5 - Ceramic Painters: A New Perspective to Mastering the Art
April. 25,2024
Kyoto potters refine their skills in a division of labor. Two painters wield their brushes to create delicate designs in majestic strokes and colors, gaining much attention in the industry and beyond.
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