Season 1
53 episodes each of length 54 minutes, broadcast on Mondays between 20:00 and 20:54, from 14/04/2008 to 14/09/2009
01. Episode 1.1
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02. Episode 1.2
The sample group learn how to order and eat tempura, a typical Japanese meal. Then, they are guessing what is crafting an artisan.
03. Episode 1.3
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04. Episode 1.4
Learn about the typical features of a Japanese garden from Kenroku-en in Kanazawa. Plus, tea utensil names and the do's and don'ts of tea picking.
05. Episode 1.5
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06. Two Hour Special!!
This week is a 2-hour special!! Packed with content. ▽ “Japanese Garden” Quiz ▽ ‘Tea’ Quiz ▽ “Castle” Quiz ▽ Everyday Manners ▽ Japanese Craftsmen ▽ Buddhist Statue Sommelier
This is Netflix Episode 4
07. Episode 1.7
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08. Episode 1.8
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09. Episode 1.9
This time it's a 2-hour special!! We've prepared a jam-packed lineup featuring beautiful visuals and a project celebrating Japanese culture.
10. Episode 1.10
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11. Episode 1.11
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12. Episode 1.12
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13. Episode 1.13
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14. Episode 1.14
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15. Episode 1.15
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16. Episode 1.16
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17. Japanese Style Originator Special: Autumn Flavors ~ Top 50 Best Value Rankings for Eating Rice Cheaply and Deliciously
Japanese Style Originator 2-Hour Special! This time: “Autumn of Taste—Top 50 Price Rankings for Eating Rice Cheaply and Deliciously.”
This is Netflix Episode 13.
18. Japanese Style Originator Special - Japanese-Style Pricing
Japanese Style Originator Special - Japanese-Style Pricing
This time, we reveal all the “Japanese prices” you see every day but surprisingly don't know!
This is Netflix Episode 14.
19. Sushi quiz
This time, we present the “Sushi” test—a pursuit of seasonal flavors taken to the extreme, beloved by Japanese people.
This is Netflix Episode 15.
20. Autumn flavors
This time, we introduce 10 autumn delicacies to savor during the rich and beautiful harvest season of autumn.
This is Netflix Episode 16.
21. Episode 1.21
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22. Stay at a temple
Tonight's theme is “Staying at a Temple” in Kyoto during autumn, when the maple leaves are at their peak.
This is Netflix Episode 18.
23. Episode 1.23
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24. Hot Pot Test
Tonight's theme is the “Hot Pot” test for winter flavors. We'll also cover hot pot etiquette and tips for enjoying it deliciously!
25. Episode 1.25
Chii and Azuma leave the studio to ask people about the best side dishes for rice, while the panel visits a soba restaurant founded in the Edo period.
26. Japanese Style Originator Year-End Special
Tonight, we're ranking the best ways to spend the year-end and New Year holidays, plus how to enjoy authentic New Year's mochi cheaply and deliciously! Packed with essential year-end and New Year info—3.5HSP!!
This is Netflix Episode 22.
27. Top 30 Best Affordable and Delicious Miso Soups
Tonight's theme is “Miso Soup.” We'll rank the ingredients for heartwarming Japanese miso soup in order of affordability! Introducing the “Top 30 Affordable and Delicious Miso Soup Ingredients.”
This is Netflix Episode 23.
28. Episode 1.28
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29. Century-old stores
Tonight's theme is “Century-Old Stores.” We go behind the scenes at Tachiaigawa Yoshida-ya, a soba restaurant continuing since the Edo period. We explore the appeal of Yoshida-ya's soba, praised for serving “living soba”!
This is Netflix Episode 25.
30. Episode 1.30
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31. Episode 1.31
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32. Episode 1.32
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33. Episode 1.33
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34. Special: Now's the Time to Learn a Craft! Japanese Trades
This time, under the title “Now's the Time to Learn a Trade! Japanese-Style Work,” we follow people who, amid the current economic downturn, are diving into “Japanese-style professions” with the cry “Learn a trade!” and dreaming of success as they take on the challenge from scratch!
This is Netflix Episode 28.
35. Century Old Stores
“Century-Old Stores” takes an in-depth look at Kanaguya, a historic inn embodying the essence of Japanese architecture. We explore the commitment to creating an “alternate dimension” at this venerable ryokan in Nagano's Shibu Onsen, boasting 1,300 years of history!
This is Netflix Episode 29.
36. Episode 1.36
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37. Special: 100 People of Tsukiji Market
Tonight's special: “100 People of Tsukiji Market”! Watch this and Tsukiji becomes 100 times more fascinating! Plus, in “Living National Treasures,” meet the pinnacle masters of Japan's proud traditional crafts!
This is Netflix Episode 30.
38. Episode 1.38
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39. Episode 1.39
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40. Episode 1.40
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41. Episode 1.41
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42. Episode 1.42
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43. Episode 1.43
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44. Japan's Strong Women in 24 Hours
A Day in an Unknown Nunnery The Mother of the Boarding House Raising Tokyo University Students The Woman Carrying the Mysterious Giant Package The Sumo Stable Landlady with the Huge Portions The Veteran Midwife's Struggle
This is Netflix Episode 32.
45. Episode 1.45
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46. Episode 1.46
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47. Chopstick Etiquette: Beginner's Guide
Proper Chopstick Etiquette & Usage Hesitant Chopsticks, Praying Chopsticks... Commonly Overlooked No-Nos & How to Become a Chopstick Master
This is Netflix Episode 33.
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49. Summer Festival! Top 15 Delicious Food Stalls
Summer Festival: 15 Must-Try Food Stalls▽Shaved Ice & Candy Art Masters▽Pro Tips... Winning Goldfish Scooping & Secret Tricks for Shooting Galleries
This is Netflix Episode 35.
50. Episode 1.50
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51. Episode 1.51
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52. Episode 1.52
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53. The Ultimate Tea Sweets Showdown
Strawberry Daifuku VS Taiyaki Warabi Mochi VS Kinako Dango Craftsmanship and Pride Collide Giant Marlin VS Man of the Sea Capture the Shocking Moment It Snaps at the Mini Camera A Month's Entire Record... Underwater Heritage
This is Netflix Episode 39.