All Episodes of Japanese Style Originator
Browse all episodes of Japanese Style Originator
All Episodes of Japanese Style Originator
Browse all episodes of Japanese Style Originator
Season 1
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Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 4/21/2008
The sample group learn how to order and eat tempura, a typical Japanese meal. Then, they are guessing what is crafting an artisan.
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Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 5/5/2008
Learn about the typical features of a Japanese garden from Kenroku-en in Kanazawa. Plus, tea utensil names and the do's and don'ts of tea picking.
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Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 5/12/2008
A segment covering fun facts about tofu, including why it's counted in such a unique way, is followed by a lesson in the proper way to wear a yukata.
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Season 1 Episode 8 - Aired 6/2/2008
Japanese summers are hot and humid. Explore the foods, drinks and technologies people have developed to stay cool.
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Season 1 Episode 13 - Aired 7/7/2008
A two-hour special featuring simple yet delicious Japanese ingredients and side dishes that perfectly complement the flavor of rice.
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Season 1 Episode 14 - Aired 7/14/2008
Torii gates, statues and other things related to temples and shrines all cost money. The panel learns about what goes into their construction.
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Season 1 Episode 15 - Aired 7/21/2008
Sushi masters teach the panel everything there is to know about the ultimate Japanese food, including how to order and eat it.
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Season 1 Episode 16 - Aired 7/28/2008
As the seasons change, it's time to explore popular autumn foods and the best ways to prepare then. The panel then learns about portable stoves.
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Season 1 Episode 18 - Aired 8/11/2008
Spending the night at a Buddhist temple: Enjoy a sense of Japanese tranquility with beautiful gardens and Buddhist vegan meals.
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Season 1 Episode 19 - Aired 8/18/2008
This episode showcases the traditional blue-collar areas of Tokyo, highlighting foods, crafts, old-style performing arts and more.
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Season 1 Episode 21 - Aired 9/1/2008
After a look behind the scenes at the ten-don restaurant Tenkuni in Ginza, the panel meets artisans who specialize in repairing lacquer and more.
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Season 1 Episode 22 - Aired 9/8/2008
Chii and Azuma take a lesson in Japanese home cooking, and the panelists learn about customs surrounding the New Year's holidays in Japan.
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Season 1 Episode 23 - Aired 9/29/2008
Professional cooks give tips for making the best miso soup, and common ingredients for miso are ranked from most to least expensive.
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Season 1 Episode 25 - Aired 10/27/2008
Chii and Azuma leave the studio to ask people about the best side dishes for rice, while the panel visits a soba restaurant founded in the Edo period.
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Season 1 Episode 28 - Aired 11/17/2008
In a tough economy, some people aspire to tough traditional occupations. We meet a 30-year-old apprentice gardener and a newly hired shrine maiden.
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Season 1 Episode 29 - Aired 11/24/2008
After Chii and Azuma compete to see who makes better oyakodon, the panel visits Kanaguya in Nagoya, a traditional inn, and learns about agar.
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Season 1 Episode 30 - Aired 12/1/2008
Meet the workers at Tokyo's famed Tsukiji fish market, who give a tour not found in any guidebook. Then, meet Japan's Living National Treasures.
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Season 1 Episode 32 - Aired 12/29/2008
A day with strong women of Japan, including a nun, the head of a sumo stable, a rakugo comedian, and a portable shrine carrier in a festival.
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Season 1 Episode 33 - Aired 1/19/2009
Learn everything you ever wanted to know about chopstick use and etiquette but were afraid to ask. Next, explore frequently misused words and phrases.
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Season 1 Episode 35 - Aired 2/2/2009
The panel learns about and ranks the tastiest traditional snacks sold at summer festivals. Then, they explore the craft of making prayer beads.
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Season 1 Episode 39 - Aired 3/16/2009
In this two-hour special episode, a tournament of traditional Japanese confections is held to determine which one is the most popular.
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Season 1 Episode 40 - Aired 3/30/2009
Machines are indispensable to contemporary Japan, and this special explores many amazing examples, especially ones not seen every day.
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Season 1 Episode 43 - Aired 5/11/2009
Spend a day in Kyoto learning about the unheralded individuals and niche industries that support the ancient capital's temples and traditions.
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Season 1 Episode 44 - Aired 5/18/2009
The owner of the famous Ginza yakitori restaurant Torishige is retiring after 50 years, and his employees and customers celebrate his life and work.
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Season 1 Episode 49 - Aired 6/22/2009
A look at the traditional architecture that defines Japan, including craftsmen who use skills and knowledge from the past to build shrine gates.
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Season 1 Episode 50 - Aired 6/29/2009
A day in the well-preserved city of Kanazawa, with a look at the artisans whose work behind the scenes in traditional crafts keeps the past alive.
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