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The rich and fascinating Edo era of Japan, which was dominated by a deep love for the arts. The traditional woodblock prints called Ukiyo-e blossomed during this period.

Ukiyoe Edo-Life

Inner Conflict of the Human Soul

Caught in an evening shower, Edo townspeople scramble across a bridge in search of shelter; on the river beyond, a lone figure steers his boat, unfazed by the rain; what is his destination?

Braving the Rain and the Currents

Observing Red Fuji and Black Fuji, two different views of Japan's famous mountain, captured by the artist Hokusai; what did Mount Fuji mean to the people of Edo?

Two Faces of Mount Fuji

The filmmakers explore Edo townspeople's ways of repelling mosquitoes during hot and humid summer nights.

A Summer Bedtime Routine

The filmmakers explore how sweet and savory food helps the Edo townspeople keep warm in the snowy winter.

On a Snowy Night

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