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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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    Tracking the Snipe God -Two Stories of the Latham's Snipe-
    2017 55 mins

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    Hitachi Furyumono -Masterful Art of the Common People-
    2017 30 mins

    [Festivals of Japan Season 1] The Hitachi Furyumono is an important tangible and intangible folk cultural property of Japan, recognized as one of UNESCO's Intangible Cultural Assets in 2009. Originating from the Edo Period when the parishioners of Kamine Shrine dedicated floats, the colorful float carrying dancing mechanical dolls are...
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    The Traditional Uses of "Red" (Kyoto)
    2021 25 minutes

    [Colors in Japan] “Kyobenirouge”, made from selected safflowers, has been a traditional craft and widely used throughout Kyoto City since ancient times. It is known for being very pleasing to the eye. Click here to preview this episode! Part of the "Colors in Japan" series!
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    Pyrotechnicians: Laying All on the Line for a Flash of Light
    2012 30 mins

    Yamazaki is a pyrotechnician who has won numerous accolades for his fireworks skills. All his time and effort go into creating a flash in the sky that lasts just an instant. We introduce his intricate designs at the Tsuchiura All-Japan Fireworks Competition, one of the three biggest in Japan. Click...
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