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Design Hunting in Yamagata (2019x1)


Air date: Jan 10, 2019

Andy and Shaula go design hunting, exploring the history and customs of the northern prefecture of Yamagata for new design discoveries. With 70% of the prefecture covered in thick forest, Yamagata has a long tradition of woodworking and wood-related crafts. The prefecture is also home to the Three Mountains of Dewa, where some of Japan's oldest mountain and nature-worshipping faiths originate. Explore Yamagata's untouched natural scenery and learn about the region's latest efforts to adapt traditional designs for a modern audience.

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