S6·E32 Artisans and Beauty: Koshu, Yamanashi
- Episode
- Season 6, Episode 32
- Air Date
- December 1, 2015
- Runtime
- 28 minutes
- Story Type
- Core Character Arc
Synopsis
Koshu is the former name for Yamanashi Prefecture. In feudal times, it was the base for the powerful Takeda warlords and many traditional crafts date back to that era. Koshu Inden is a way of decorating deerskin with designs in lacquer. Fine washi paper is used for calligraphy. And nishikigoi (varicolored carp) are often considered living artworks. Woodblock print artist David Bull visits the Koshu area to discover this world of natural beauty and artisan skill.
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When did Season 6 Episode 32 of Journeys in Japan air?
Season 6, Episode 32 ('Artisans and Beauty: Koshu, Yamanashi') originally aired on December 1, 2015.
How long is Season 6 Episode 32 ('Artisans and Beauty: Koshu, Yamanashi')?
The runtime for this episode is approximately 28 minutes.
What happens in Journeys in Japan Season 6 Episode 32?
Koshu is the former name for Yamanashi Prefecture. In feudal times, it was the base for the powerful Takeda warlords and many traditional crafts date back to that era. Koshu Inden is a way of decorating deerskin with designs in lacquer. Fine washi paper is used for calligraphy. And nishikigoi (varic...
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