Where We Call Home
Season 2 Episode 20 - Firing Up the Colors of Nature
On this episode, we meet UK-born potter Adam Smith who lives in Nagano Prefecture. After learning Japanese-style pottery in his native country, Adam moved to Japan to further his mastery of the craft and work with glazes made from the ash of various natural elements. He's now collaborating with a vineyard to produce cups that go well with local wine. Also, yoga instructors Mukesh Thapliyal and Sina Krickhahn introduce how they adapted their workstyle to continue to teach in Japan in spite of the pandemic.
Episodes in Season 2
Two Countries Linked by Tofu
27 min
A Meaty Thanks to Akita
27 min
A Pianist's Love, Loss and Life in Takasaki
27 min
The Pandemic Rages On
27 min
Say Cheese! to Life in Okinawa
27 min
Working Under the Pandemic
27 min
In Search of a Ray of Hope
27 min
Togo Tailored Kyoto Tradition
27 min
Vietnamese Vets and Hokkaido Horses
27 min
The Uniting Spirit of Karate
27 min
Eatery Adversity Into Delivery Opportunity
27 min
Living With Forest and Mountain
27 min
The Big Top of Smiles
27 min
Health Beyond the Wall of Words
27 min
To the Rescue of the Unemployed
27 min
A Messenger for Peace
27 min
Preserving a Village and Its Traditions
27 min
Beer Brewing in Harmony with Kyoto
27 min
Abroad but Not Alone
27 min
Firing Up the Colors of Nature
27 min
Business with Passion and Spice
27 min
Elderly Care Under the Pandemic
27 min
Guiding Preschoolers Through Language Barriers
27 min
New Country, New Life, New Dream
27 min
Enchanted by the Hues of Gifu
27 min
A New Take on a Beloved Cake
27 min