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trailer Shokunin: Japanese Arts and Crafts Across Borders https://youtu.be/-TUdsjMXH4U Synopsis While Japan’s pop culture has taken the world by storm, traditional Japanese arts […]
trailer Shokunin: Japanese Arts and Crafts Across Borders https://youtu.be/-TUdsjMXH4U Synopsis While Japan’s pop culture has taken the world by storm, traditional Japanese arts […]
Episode 1 Shakuhachi https://youtu.be/ZXkY6Hv2pQE Horacio Curti is one of the very few foreign masters of the Japanese flute around the globe. Born and raised […]
Episode 2 Kimono https://youtu.be/yjYB3mrk1LU?si=UEadtISvLQzcVPeh Laura is a certified kitsuke specialist running Minna no Kimono shop in Barcelona. She fell in love with the traditional […]
Episode 3 Sushi https://youtu.be/Z2oNZT6im7Q José Kobos is the chef and owner of the most exclusive Japanese sushi bar in Madrid. With only 9 seats […]
Episode 4 Aizome https://youtu.be/t3g63wvjJKo Natalia, better known as ‘the girl with the blue hands’, is an indigo dyer based in Oaxaca, Mexico. Natural […]
Episode 5 Shamisen https://youtu.be/i09oZFR7yRg?si=5gJi4aGz484Lgg6h Jose Luque is a Tsugaru shamisen player and luthier from Barcelona. He first heard the Japanese lute on a […]
Episode 6 Pottery https://youtu.be/wkUaedx2uDQ Evelyn is a Mexican ceramist, designer, and illustrator. Boris is a French educator and photographer; he is also a practitioner […]
Episode 7 Sake https://youtu.be/n52e0MSSpLA Kenshô Sake is the first Mediterranean kura. The founders, Meritxell and Humbert, chose the name ‘kenshô’ (見性) – which can […]
Episode 8 Omakase https://youtu.be/RlIq5cyRSxE Ricardo Arellano is the owner and chef at Crudo, an intimate restaurant in Oaxaca that fuses Mexican ingredients and Japanese […]
Episode 9 Sashimono Julio Alonso is the founder of Estudio Hayabusa, the only traditional Japanese carpentry in Spain. He makes intricate sashimono pieces honoring […]