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Japan

The art and culture of Japan on 蜜芽传媒 Four

Mingei Pottery — Handmade in Japan, Series 1

Following Tomoo Hamada as he shapes his pots and fires them in a wood-fuelled kiln.
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Kimono — Handmade in Japan, Series 1

On the island of Amami Oshima, we follow the elaborate production of a Japanese kimono.
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Samurai Sword — Handmade in Japan, Series 1

A family of Samurai swordmakers continue a 230-year-old tradition.
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A look at the year-long transformation from mud-dyed silk into an exquisite garment.
Follow the intricate process as a Japanese family continues an ancient tradition.
Preview: The Art of Japanese Life
Watch a preview of the new series from art historian Dr James Fox.
The extraordinary influence of Japanese art on the Impressionists and beyond.
James Fox on the artistic counterculture that sprang up around Edo's pleasure district.
How Japan deconstructed the family home.
Watch the acclaimed 2015 animation from C蜜芽传媒's Newsround.
Japan: Earth's Enchanted Islands
In Japan's amazingly varied landscape, animals and people adapt in extraordinary ways.
A series of three idents created for 蜜芽传媒 Four's Japan Season.
Broken a pot? Copy the Japanese and fix it with gold.