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DESIGN × STORIES

DESIGN × STORIES

2023Returning Series4 Seasons59 EpisodesTMDB
NHK WORLD-JAPAN

Explore the rich legacy and evolution of diverse designs across Japan. DESIGN x STORIES digs into their origins and how they inspire creators today.

Season 3 · Episode 2

Design Hunting in Toyama

Feb 6, 2025·28m

Lying by the Sea of Japan, Toyama Prefecture is home to wood carving, glasswork and Takaoka bronze casting that has over 400 years of history behind it. Such crafts are alive and well here as exceptional artisans use design to create items to suit modern lifestyles. From a workshop that's made Buddhist orin bells for generations to an up-and-coming glass artist. Meanwhile in Inami, famed for its wood carving, we visit accommodations that showcase the beauty of this craft.

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When did DESIGN × STORIES Season 3 Episode 2 air?

DESIGN × STORIES Season 3 Episode 2 aired on February 6, 2025.

How long is DESIGN × STORIES Season 3 Episode 2?

This episode runs for approximately 28 minutes.

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