Episodes
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1. Hiromi: Sailing the Sea of Music
Captivating audiences around the world, Hiromi is one of Japan's leading pianists. Exclusive backstage footage and a special performance reveal her musical world and the challenges behind it.
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2. Yoshioka Sarasa: Preserving Japan's Ancient Colors
Yoshioka Sarasa revives ancient plant-based colors in Kyoto. As natural dyes grow scarce, she preserves their legacy while creating layered works that reveal new dimensions of nature's hues.
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3. Iwaoka Yoji: Preserving Ramen Culture
Iwaoka Yoji brought together Japan's diverse ramen traditions by creating the world's first ramen-themed amusement park.He explores how this dish became one of Japan's most enduring cultural icons.
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4. Isogai Naotaka: Orchestrating the Night Sky
Pyrotechnician Isogai Naotaka has pioneered new forms of artistic expression through fireworks. He reveals the secrets of their beauty, and the Japanese aesthetic behind them.
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