Handmade in Japan

Handmade in Japan (2017)

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Series looking at traditional Japanese crafts and craftspeople.

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Scheduleevery Monday at 22:00 (30 min)

Recent Episodes

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S01E03Mingei Potteryjuin 26, 2017
S01E02The Kimonojuin 19, 2017
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did Handmade in Japan premiere?

Handmade in Japan premiered on October 7, 2017.

What is the premise of Handmade in Japan?

Handmade in Japan showcases traditional Japanese craftsmanship, featuring artisans skilled in a variety of crafts.

Which crafts are featured on Handmade in Japan?

Handmade in Japan features crafts such as ceramics, textiles, woodworking, and metalworking, among others.

Who is the host of Handmade in Japan?

The host of Handmade in Japan is Kyoko Sakamoto, a well-known figure in the world of Japanese craftsmanship.

Where is Handmade in Japan primarily filmed?

Handmade in Japan is primarily filmed in various locations across Japan, showcasing the diversity of regional crafts.

How are the artisans selected to be featured on Handmade in Japan?

The artisans featured on Handmade in Japan are carefully selected based on their expertise and dedication to preserving traditional Japanese crafts.

What sets Handmade in Japan apart from other crafting shows?

Handmade in Japan stands out for its focus on traditional Japanese craftsmanship and the intimate portrayal of artisans and their processes.

Are there any famous artisans who have been featured on Handmade in Japan?

Yes, Handmade in Japan has featured renowned artisans like master potter Hiroshi Nakayama and textile artist Yoko Kato.

How does Handmade in Japan contribute to preserving Japanese culture?

Handmade in Japan contributes to preserving Japanese culture by showcasing the time-honored techniques and skills passed down through generations.

What challenges do the artisans face on Handmade in Japan?

The artisans on Handmade in Japan often face challenges in maintaining the delicate balance between tradition and innovation in their craft.

How is the filming style of Handmade in Japan unique?

Handmade in Japan employs a visually captivating filming style that intimately captures the intricate details of the artisans' work, providing a sensory experience for viewers.

Does Handmade in Japan delve into the historical significance of the featured crafts?

Yes, Handmade in Japan explores the historical significance of the featured crafts, providing insights into their cultural and societal importance in Japan.

What impact has Handmade in Japan had on the appreciation of traditional crafts?

Handmade in Japan has contributed to a renewed appreciation for traditional crafts, inspiring a younger generation to take an interest in preserving these time-honored skills.

How has Handmade in Japan been received by audiences and critics?

Handmade in Japan has been well-received by audiences and critics for its authentic portrayal of Japanese craftsmanship and the captivating stories of the artisans.

What can viewers expect from watching Handmade in Japan?

Viewers can expect to be immersed in the world of traditional Japanese craftsmanship, gaining a deeper understanding and appreciation for these time-honored arts.

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