Season 10
Episode
1
- Woven Gold and Silver: A World of Shimmering Patterns
Episode
2
- Conversations: A Living Museum of Modern Architecture
Episode
3
- Writing Implements: Modern Elegance in Traditional Stationery
Episode
5
- Conversations: The Power of Women in Decorative Arts
Episode
6
- Gateways: Sacred Demarcations that Repel Evil
Episode
7
- Buddhist Bells of Prayer: A Universe of Sound Cleanses the Heart
Episode
8
- Conversations: Learning Aesthetics from the Ancients
Episode
9
- Old Building Materials: The Ancient Capital's Culture of Recycling
Episode
10
- Dried Foods: Ancient Wisdom Gracing Kyoto Tables
Episode
11
- Art Frontier: Creators Forge New Paths into the Future
Episode
12
- The Lights of Kyoto: Illuminating and Soothing People's Hearts
Episode
13
- Shikimono: The Culture of Living on the Floor
Episode
14
- Wazuka Tea: A Vibrant Village of Fragrant Fields
Episode
15
- The Beauty in Copying: An Art Form of Aspirations
Episode
16
- Conversations: The Colors of Kyoto
Episode
17
- Ornamental Metalwork: Magnificent Mastery Transcends Generations
Episode
18
- Men's Kimono: The Beauty of Dressing with Flair
Episode
19
- New Directions for Washi: The Sustainable, Elegant Use of Paper
Episode
20
- Kamo River: The Flow of Life and Culture in the Ancient Capital
Episode
21
- The Spirit of Frugality: Modern Ingenuity and Age-Old Wisdom
Episode
22
- Dashi Stock: Savory Umami for Exquisite Cuisine
Episode
23
- The Dragon: Deity of Water, Protector of the Capital
Season 11
Episode
1
- Rice Straw: Beauty Within the Prayers of Daily Life
Episode
2
- Antiques: Beauty Engendered by the Passage of Time
Episode
3
- Samurai Armor: The Dignified Aesthetics of the Warrior Class
Episode
4
- Miso: Fermentation, the Taste of Kyoto
Episode
5
- Minamiyamashiro: The Buddhist Treasures of a Remote Region
Episode
6
- Rethinking Buddhism: Uniting Modern Society with Compassion
Episode
7
- Phantom Dyeing: Ancient Colors of Prayer Revived
Episode
8
- Reusing and Upcycling: Tradition Bolsters the Power of Recreation
Episode
9
- Sustainable Initiatives: Nishijin Weavers Embrace the Times
Episode
10
- Flower Art: Ephemeral Colors for the Mind and Soul
Episode
11
- The Beauty in Boxes: Containers to Hold and Express Sentiments
Episode
12
- Seven Lucky Gods: Blessings of Fortune and Happiness for All
Episode
13
- Made to Order: A Bespoke Culture Fostered on Customer Bonds
Episode
14
- Kuta Hanagasa Dance: The Solid Bonds of a Rural Community
Episode
15
- The Power of Cleaning: Daily Habits for the Heart and Soul
Episode
16
- Crawling Through Mud: Avant-Garde Ceramicists Break With Tradition
Episode
17
- Stonework: Masons Shape a Solid City Presence
Core Kyoto
The timeless heart of Japan’s ancient capital. Against its rich backdrop of culture and tradition, today’s Kyoto continues to innovate and inspire.
