
Overview
Two professionals from diverse fields, potter Matsubayashi Hosai and comic actor Shigeyama Sennojo discuss what it means to carry on a tradition and the similarities and differences between their professions. Born into 400-year-old Kyoto legacies, both have an eye on the international stage and are searching for ways to pass on the crafts and skills they inherited. Explore what roles people in heritage professions should play in 2020, at a time when lifestyles are changing due to the pandemic.
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8 - 1New Wave Dyeing: The Challenge for Innovation Within Tradition January 30, 2020
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8 - 2Popular Noh: A Spiritual Art Fosters Connections February 06, 2020
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8 - 4Bamboo Innovation: Creative, Pliable and Sustainable April 02, 2020
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8 - 5Kyoto Accessories: Wearable Works of Art April 16, 2020
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8 - 7Kyoto Amulets: The Embodiment of Prayers for Happiness August 06, 2020
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8 - 8Fudo Myo-o: The Enduring Power of a Wrathful Deity August 20, 2020
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8 - 9Nouveau Confections: A Feast for the Eyes, Mouth, and Mind September 03, 2020
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8 - 10Vogue Kimono: Fashion in Evolution September 17, 2020
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8 - 11Ogawa Jihei Gardens: Beauty Soothes and Nourishes the Soul October 01, 2020
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8 - 12The Double Ninth Festival: Beautiful Chrysanthemums Grant Longevity October 22, 2020
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8 - 13Conversations: A Potter and a Kyogen Actor November 05, 2020
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8 - 14Miyamoto Musashi: Sword Mastery in the Ancient Capital November 19, 2020
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8 - 15Warding Off Epidemics: Heartfelt Prayers for Safety December 03, 2020
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8 - 16Nouveau Lacquerware: Vibrant Dazzling Beauty December 17, 2020