Face To Face - Season 6 Episode 4 Yoshihara Yoshindo: The Art of the Japanese Sword
Symbolic of Japanese tradition and culture and imbued with the spirit of the samurai, the Japanese sword is both a deadly weapon and a work of art. Yoshihara Yoshindo is considered to be the greatest swordsmith alive. His works are displayed at New York's Metropolitan Museum of Art and Boston's Museum of Fine Arts. Using techniques developed 1,000 years ago, he continues to forge swords at his small workshop in Tokyo. Why? Find out the answer to this and more on Face To Face.
Year: 2024
Genre: Documentary, Talk
Country: Japan
Studio: NHK WORLD-JAPAN
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Cast: Robert Campbell
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First Air Date: Apr 28, 2015
Last Air date: Sep 27, 2024
Season: 11 Season
Episode: 94 Episode
Runtime: 28 minutes
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Popularity: 43.751
Language: English
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Nanami Shiono: Bringing History to Life
Kanda Hakuzan: Championing the Art of Kodan
Soichiro Yamasaki: Helping Kids Protect Themselves
Yoshihara Yoshindo: The Art of the Japanese Sword
Azuma Makoto: Breathing New Life into Flowers
Bridging the Fields of Medicine and CG
A Modern-day Alchemist
Ishii Shinsuke: Sustainable Seafood from a Star Chef
Kojima Miyu: Bringing to Life the Final Days of the Forgotten
Matsuda Makoto: The Pioneer of 2.5D Musicals