6 Season
137 Episode
15 Minutes - Season 2 Episode 18 A Treasured Creation: Today's Treasure - Japanese 'Sumi' Inksticks (2023)
Watch 15 Minutes - Season 2 Episode 18 A Treasured Creation: Today's Treasure - Japanese 'Sumi' Inksticks Full Episodes Online Free Streamings GoMovies. Suzuka region produces high-quality sumi ink. Kido Ito (55), an expert artisan who's made a million inksticks. A simple process, yet requires experienced judgment; depending on the weather, it can easily crack. Although this craft was dedicated to Japanese culture over a thousand years, many documents and arts have been preserved. However, the number of artisans has decreased since the transition into a digital era. "If I make it against nature, it loses the value" says Ito. This documentary showcases his skill and way of life while he strives for the ultimate black.
- Country : Japan
- Genre : Documentary
- Studio : NHK WORLD-JAPAN
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