Seasoning the Seasons · SEASON 8
Kamaishi: The Resilient City of Steel
Episode 2 · 2019-03-11

- Documentary
Episode overview
Kamaishi, in Iwate Prefecture in northeastern Japan is home to a steelworks with a history of 130 years, and is known as a "city of steel." Before the end of World War II, Kamaishi suffered a direct attack by the Allied Forces because of its steelworks. Then came the Great East Japan Earthquake in 2011. This is the story of Kamaishi, a city that has experienced many adversities, but has managed to rise above them.
28 minutes
Season 8 episodes
1. Sendai: A City Founded by a Legendary Samurai2019-01-21
2. Kamaishi: The Resilient City of Steel2019-03-11
3. Awaji Island: Mythical Birthplace of Japan2019-03-25
4. A Walk around the Imperial Palace: A Journey Down the Ages2019-04-28
5. Songs of Okinawa: The Bonds of Community2019-07-08
6. Tsukuda and Tsukishima: A Summer of Fishermen's Festival2019-09-08
7. Hachijo-Jima: A Place to Rest on the Road of Life2019-11-03