Japan Lost and Found

Some foreigners living in Japan are really into ordinary things in daily life. As guests they explore their charm together with Poet Arthur Binard. The first episode is "onigiri," rice balls. Anna Mitzel from Ukraine is drawn to onigiri. Her Japanese boyfriend brought onigiri every time he met her at the airport. She says, "It's more than just food. The cook's love is in it." Binard visits Anna's favorite onigiri shop. He unravels the secret behind its charm with the poet's sensibility.

Some foreigners living in Japan are really into ordinary things in daily life. As guests they explore their charm together with Poet Arthur Binard. The second episode is "Sento," public bathhouses. Stéphanie Crohin from France loves Sento and is appointed as "Sento Ambassador." She visits Sento around Japan and shares its charm on social media. Binard visits Crohin's favorite Sento and the Sento where she works. Crohin says, "Sento is a place of healing, an art spot and a community center."