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Hirupeko -I am hungry-

FOOD 2018 30 mins Episode(s): 52+ (ongoing) japanese Japanese
This program will revolutionize your one-hour lunch break! See how to cook marvelous dishes, learn fun facts about daily ingredients, and be introduced to delicious gourmet restaurants you'll long to visit! Watch to lighten up your meals and get extra flavors you didn't know you were secretly craving! It's time to learn how you can further enjoy your precious one-hour lunch break!

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    Takaoka Mikuruma-yama Festival -Turning the Wheels of Tradition-
    2018 30 mins

    [Festivals of Japan Season 2] The Takaoka Mikuruma-yama Festival in Toyama Prefecture was registered as a UNESCO Intangible Cultural Asset in December 2016. With the creaking sounds of the turning wheels, the seven lavish floats make their way along the same route they have gone since ancient times, pushed onwards...
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    Four Blossoms
    2004

    Award of Excellence at the Media Arts Festival. Mizuki’s mother is a widow and raises her three daughters by herself on a flower farm. Following a quarrel with her mother, Mizuki leaves her family and hometown behind. Now working for an employment agency in Tokyo, she is discouraged by her...
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    Daidai Kagura -The Ritual Dance of Iki, the Island of the Gods-
    2017 30 mins

    [Festivals of Japan Season 1] Iki Island, in Nagasaki Prefecture, has about 1,000 shrines. The Iki Kagura is an ancient and sacred dance practiced only by Shinto priests and is an Intangible Folk Cultural Property of Japan. The sacred ceremony is carried out with the playing of flute and drum...
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    Arita Ware Reborn -Beyond the Tradition of 400 years -
    2018 25 minutes

    The first porcelain in Japan was made in Arita-cho 400 years ago. The porcelain was named "Aritayaki". In the late 17th century Arita ware was exported to Europe, and its technicality and beauty were appreciated. The process goes through different phases such as molding the clay and coloring it. the...
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