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Core Kyoto

2013 · 14 seasons

A calm, respectful immersion into craft and tradition, like a slow stroll through quiet workshops and old streets.

Genres
Documentary
Starring
Gary Tegler
Overview
The timeless heart of Japan's ancient capital. Against its rich backdrop of culture and tradition, today's Kyoto continues to innovate and inspire.

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Genres
Documentary
Starring
Gary Tegler
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Tone
  • warmstrength 2 of 3
  • earneststrength 2 of 3
  • melancholicstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • art
  • work
  • identity
  • memory
  • nature
Places
  • big city
  • countryside
Era
contemporary
Audience
family
Form
  • documentary
  • serialised
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language none
  • Violence none
  • Sex none
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Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action1
Horror0
Humour2
Realism9
Romance1
Tension1
Darkness1
Complexity3
Emotional weight4

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Details

Genres
documentary
Starring
Gary Tegler
Length
14 seasons, 252 episodes, 28 min each
Network
NHK WORLD-JAPAN
Country
Japan
Languages
Japanese, English

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