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Handmade in Japan Episodes

    Mingei PotterySeries 1

    3/3 Following Tomoo Hamada as he shapes his pots and fires them in a wood-fuelled kiln.

    KimonoSeries 1

    2/3 On the island of Amami Oshima, we follow the elaborate production of a Japanese kimono.

    Samurai SwordSeries 1

    1/3 A family of Samurai swordmakers continue a 230-year-old tradition.