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Through the Kitchen Window

These short documentaries take an intimate look at the lifestyles and culinary passions of people across Japan. Their stories are sure to warm the heart and whet the appetite.

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Tama Hiyama: Chirashi Zushi Home-party Sushi

Tama Hiyama: Chirashi Zushi Home-party Sushi 1-1

Akemi and Satsuki: Shojin Ryori, Buddhist Cuisine

Akemi and Satsuki: Shojin Ryori, Buddhist Cuisine 1-2

Akio Okamura: Sardines Pickled in Rice Bran

Akio Okamura: Sardines Pickled in Rice Bran 1-3

Sayaka Mori: Seaweed Maki Roll

Sayaka Mori: Seaweed Maki Roll 1-4

Misao Kuwata: Mochi Rice Cakes Wrapped in Bamboo Leaves

Misao Kuwata: Mochi Rice Cakes Wrapped in Bamboo Leaves 1-5

Jiyu Gakuen: Salmon Chirashi Zushi

Jiyu Gakuen: Salmon Chirashi Zushi 1-6

Harie, Shiga: A Town Living with Water

Harie, Shiga: A Town Living with Water 1-7

Shimi-konnyaku, Ibaraki

Shimi-konnyaku, Ibaraki 1-8

Hayama: Bringing Seafood Back

Hayama: Bringing Seafood Back 1-9

Iga: Creating New Out of Old

Iga: Creating New Out of Old 1-10

For the Love of Akigawa's Sweetfish

For the Love of Akigawa's Sweetfish 1-11

First Bites, Big Smiles

First Bites, Big Smiles 1-12

The Wasabi Brothers: Finding the Spice of Life

The Wasabi Brothers: Finding the Spice of Life 1-13

Live Eat Cook Simple

Live Eat Cook Simple 1-14

Finding Happiness in Hayama

Finding Happiness in Hayama 1-15

Boxed Meals, Family Flavors

Boxed Meals, Family Flavors 1-16

Life on a Tea Farm

Life on a Tea Farm 1-17

Mieko's Island

Mieko's Island 1-18

A Taste of a Summer Festival

A Taste of a Summer Festival 1-19

Passing on Pickled Plums for Posterity

Passing on Pickled Plums for Posterity 1-20

Finding Myself in Satoyama

Finding Myself in Satoyama 1-21

A Craftsman's Roots

A Craftsman's Roots 1-22

The Vegetable Nurtured by Snow

The Vegetable Nurtured by Snow 1-23

The Joy of Soy

The Joy of Soy 1-24

Bamboo Shoots Ring in the Spring

Bamboo Shoots Ring in the Spring 1-25

Nothing Wasted Everything Gained

Nothing Wasted Everything Gained 1-26

An Island Where Art and Food Meet

An Island Where Art and Food Meet 1-27

Let the Good Times Roll

Let the Good Times Roll 1-28

Hamako's Mountain Home

Hamako's Mountain Home 1-29