Handmade in Japan — Season 1, Episode 1: Samurai Sword
Documentary • 30 min • 1 season, 3 episodes • ★ 7.0/10
Episode synopsis
On the island of Kyushu in Japan, one of the country's last remaining families of Samurai sword makers are continuing a tradition their ancestors began nearly three centuries ago.
About Handmade in Japan
A look at traditional Japanese crafts and craftspeople. Each edition of the series follows the work of those making a culturally important product in the time-honoured way.