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Core Kyoto

2013

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EP1 Cooking Utensils: Craftwork Ensures the Future of Traditional Cuisine Jan 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.

EP2 Ramen Culture: The Continuous Evolution of Diverse Taste Feb 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.

EP3 Mounting Techniques: The Masters of Refined Presentation and Rejuvenation Mar 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.

EP4 Joinery: Wood Comes Alive in the Finer Details Apr 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.

EP5 Ceramic Painters: A New Perspective to Mastering the Art Apr 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.

EP6 The Tale of Genji: Elegance That Transcends the Ages May 09, 2024

This 11th-century novel is set in the imperial court. As a work of literature and paintings, it captured people's hearts, profoundly influencing the culture of the ancient capital for a millennium.
8| 0h30m| NR| en
Synopsis

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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Solemplex To me, this movie is perfection.
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