Japanology Plus · SEASON 13
Sashiko Embroidery
Episode 8 · 2026-05-07

- Documentary
- Talk
Episode overview
Sashiko is a type of traditional Japanese embroidery, once vital for the durability and warmth of clothes in cold climates. We explore how the charm of this enduring craft is being rediscovered.
28 minutes
Season 13 episodes
1. Glasswork2026-01-08
2. Fragrances2026-01-22
3. Salmon2026-02-12
4. Japanophiles: Phillip Richards2026-02-26
5. Danchi Housing Complexes2026-03-12
6. Jazz Kissa2026-04-09
7. Chokatsu: Improving Gut Health2026-04-23
8. Sashiko Embroidery2026-05-07
9. Seaweed2026-05-21
10. Kyoto Confectionery2026-06-04
11. Tidying Up2026-06-18
12. Aizu: Unbreakable Spirit of Noguchi Hideyo2026-07-16
13. Aizu: Heartland of the Samurai2026-07-23
14. Food Stalls2026-08-06
15. Solo-katsu2026-08-20
16. Eggs2026-09-03
17. Kutani Ware2026-09-17
18. Japanophiles: Curtis Patterson2026-10-01
19. Secondhand Goods2026-10-15
20. Permaculture2026-10-29