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Season 4
Season 4 episodes2016-01-07

Season 4

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 4

Episode 1

Kyo-yaki: Kyoto Ceramics Charm and Delight the Beholder

28m

Episode 2

Suiseki: A World of Understated Beauty Within Natural Stone

28m

Episode 3

Kyo-Kanoko Shibori: Untying the Beauty Bound Within

28m

Episode 4

Small Restaurants: A Full, Rich Experience While Sipping Sake

28m

Episode 5

Obi: Unbridled Beauty in a Knot

28m

Episode 6

Traditional Musical Instruments: Eternal Tones Waft Through the Ancient Capital

28m

Episode 7

Woodblock Prints: Beauty in the Hands of a Trinity of Artists

28m

Episode 8

Tsubo-niwa: Life Enhanced by Quintessential Spaces

28m

Episode 9

Insho Domoto: The Pulsing Heart of Artistic Innovation

28m

Episode 10

Hidden Treasures: Preserved for Another Millennium

28m

Episode 11

Kyoto Walls: Elegance Molded from Earth

28m

Episode 12

Kata-yuzen: The Stenciled Beauty of Dyeing

28m

Episode 13

Cool Customs: Beating the Summer Heat

28m

Episode 14

Atago Sennichi Mairi: Pilgrimage to the Guardian Against Fire

28m

Episode 15

Kiyomizu Rokubey: Tradition and Vision in Ceramics

28m

Episode 16

Stone Jizo: Neighborhood Guardians Watch Over Children

28m

Episode 17

The Cinema Capital: The Professionals Behind the Samurai Filming Industry

28m

Episode 18

Fusuma Paintings: Artful Partitions Transform Space

28m

Episode 19

Yase Shamenchi Odori: A Dance of Gratitude

28m

Episode 20

Iwakura Fire Festival: The Divine Spirit Returns

28m