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Season 12
Season 12 episodes2024-01-25

Season 12

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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Episodes

Season 12

Episode 1

Cooking Utensils: Craftwork Ensures the Future of Traditional Cuisine

28m

Episode 2

Ramen Culture: The Continuous Evolution of Diverse Taste

28m

Episode 3

Mounting Techniques: The Masters of Refined Presentation and Rejuvenation

28m

Episode 4

Joinery: Wood Comes Alive in the Finer Details

28m

Episode 5

Ceramic Painters: A New Perspective to Mastering the Art

28m

Episode 6

The Tale of Genji: Elegance That Transcends the Ages

28m

Episode 7

Versatile Oil: Smoothing the Way in Everyday Life

28m

Episode 8

Essayist Omura Shige: The Life and Compassion of a Quintessential Kyotoite

28m

Episode 9

Festival Horses: Galloping for the Deities in Shinto Rituals

28m

Episode 10

Modern Fashion: A New Wave of Style Born from Tradition

28m

Episode 11

Kemari: An Ancient Football Game Played for Eternity

28m

Episode 12

Lake Biwa Canal: A Nearby Lake Boosts Life in the Ancient Capital

28m

Episode 13

The Central Wholesale Market: Discerning Eyes Keep Food Culture Alive

28m

Episode 14

Ancient Daigo-ji: A Temple Takes its Treasures and Lore into the Future

28m

Episode 15

Traditional Books: Age-old Wisdom Conveyed in Print

28m

Episode 16

Diversity in Plants: The Radiance of Life in Daily Life

28m

Episode 17

Tayama Hana Odori: Deities Nurture Community Ties

28m