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Core Kyoto

Core Kyoto

2013Returning Series14 Seasons240 Episodes5.0TMDB
NHK WORLD-JAPAN

The timeless heart of Japan's ancient capital. Against its rich backdrop of culture and tradition, today's Kyoto continues to innovate and inspire.

Season 3 · Episode 1

The 10 Artisans of Senke: Tea Utensils Heighten Rustic Simplicity

Jan 8, 2015·28m

Around 400 years ago, Sen-no-rikyu pursued the art of heart-to-heart communication through a bowl of tea and advanced the wabi-cha style of tea ceremony, stressing the beauty within simplicity. The utensils are vital in conveying the hosts' sentiments. The essence of wabi-cha pervades the utensils made by 10 artisan families, purveyors to the Sen clan. Watch these artisans at work in a range of crafts from lacquerware to joinery and discover the spirit and aesthetic sensibilities of Kyoto.

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When did Core Kyoto Season 3 Episode 1 air?

Core Kyoto Season 3 Episode 1 aired on January 8, 2015.

How long is Core Kyoto Season 3 Episode 1?

This episode runs for approximately 28 minutes.

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