Core Kyoto Season 11 Episode 14
Overview:
Forty-one ritual folk dances from around Japan were added to the UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity List in 2022. The Kuta Hanagasa Dance is performed in a rural community in the very north of Kyoto city. Every summer, the men make flower lanterns by hand to be used in the ritual as they sing and dance to a drum accompaniment before the local deities in gratitude for a plentiful harvest. Discover the Kuta villagers' lifestyle and follow their preparations for the ritual.
Genre : Documentary
Actors : Gary Tegler
Release Date : 2023-10-05
Duration : 28 menit
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Other Episodes (Season 11)
1. Rice Straw: Beauty Within the Prayers of Daily Life
2. Antiques: Beauty Engendered by the Passage of Time
3. Samurai Armor: The Dignified Aesthetics of the Warrior Class
4. Miso: Fermentation, the Taste of Kyoto
5. Minamiyamashiro: The Buddhist Treasures of a Remote Region
6. Rethinking Buddhism: Uniting Modern Society with Compassion
7. Phantom Dyeing: Ancient Colors of Prayer Revived
8. Reusing and Upcycling: Tradition Bolsters the Power of Recreation
9. Sustainable Initiatives: Nishijin Weavers Embrace the Times
10. Flower Art: Ephemeral Colors for the Mind and Soul
11. The Beauty in Boxes: Containers to Hold and Express Sentiments
12. Seven Lucky Gods: Blessings of Fortune and Happiness for All
13. Made to Order: A Bespoke Culture Fostered on Customer Bonds
14. Kuta Hanagasa Dance: The Solid Bonds of a Rural Community
15. The Power of Cleaning: Daily Habits for the Heart and Soul
16. Crawling Through Mud: Avant-Garde Ceramicists Break With Tradition
17. Stonework: Masons Shape a Solid City Presence
18. A Student Town: Eagerly Nurturing the Future
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