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Inheriting a Thousand-Year-Old Craft

Hometown Stories

Season 12Episode 29Aired 2023-12-24
Inheriting a Thousand-Year-Old Craft

Inheriting a Thousand-Year-Old Craft

Ise katagami is the art of crafting stencils for kimono patterns. Now, the artisans practicing it are aging and their numbers shrinking. We look at the people devoted to preserving this tradition.