This episode focuses on new strategies being employed to make traditional Japanese crafts more appealing to a broader range of consumers. *Subtitles and transcripts are available for video ...
Japan-based writer Ally Hongo finds treasured stories and lessons from Japan's craft masters and contemporary makers. In the age of glorifying perfection, a group of Japanese craftsmen remind us ...
He came to Japan to study poetry but was enchanted by pottery ... Recovery also needs to start with regional assistance for areas that are defined by the crafts made there for centuries. Once we can ...
Step into a world of Japanese craftmasters and uncover the philosophy of forging a deep bond with one's craft—or roll up your sleeves and embrace the shokunin spirit yourself. From intricate ...
SHIZUOKA--In a still fueled by cedar from nearby forests, Shizuoka Distillery, a leader in Japan’s new wave of independent whisky makers, crafts its spirits to tap into surging global demand.
Promoting traditional Japanese crafts As president of the Japan Kogei Association, Princess Kako actively supported traditional Japanese crafts by visiting exhibitions across the country.