Japanese Style Originator

Episode 1.1

Apr 14, 2008

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.

Apr 21, 2008

Episode 1.3

Apr 28, 2008

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.

May 12, 2008

Episode 1.5

May 19, 2008

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

May 26, 2008

Episode 1.7

Jun 9, 2008

Episode 1.8

Jun 16, 2008

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.

Jun 23, 2008

Episode 1.10

Jul 7, 2008

Episode 1.11

Jul 14, 2008

Episode 1.12

Jul 21, 2008

Episode 1.13

Jul 28, 2008

Episode 1.14

Aug 4, 2008

Episode 1.15

Aug 18, 2008

Episode 1.16

Sep 8, 2008

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.

Sep 29, 2008

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.

Oct 13, 2008

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.

Oct 27, 2008

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.

Nov 3, 2008

Episode 1.21

Nov 10, 2008

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.

Nov 17, 2008

Episode 1.23

Nov 24, 2008

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!

Dec 1, 2008

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.

Dec 8, 2008

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.

Dec 29, 2008

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.

Jan 19, 2009

Episode 1.28

Jan 26, 2009

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.

Feb 2, 2009

Episode 1.30

Feb 9, 2009

Episode 1.31

Feb 23, 2009

Episode 1.32

Mar 2, 2009

Episode 1.33

Mar 16, 2009

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.

Mar 30, 2009

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.

Apr 20, 2009

Episode 1.36

Apr 27, 2009

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.

May 11, 2009

Episode 1.38

May 18, 2009

Episode 1.39

May 29, 2009

Episode 1.40

Jun 1, 2009

Episode 1.41

Jun 8, 2009

Episode 1.42

Jun 15, 2009

Episode 1.43

Jun 22, 2009

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.

Jun 29, 2009

Episode 1.45

Jul 6, 2009

Episode 1.46

Jul 13, 2009

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.

Jul 27, 2009

Episode 1.48

Aug 3, 2009

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.

Aug 10, 2009

Episode 1.50

Aug 17, 2009

Episode 1.51

Aug 31, 2009

Episode 1.52

Sep 7, 2009

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.

Sep 14, 2009