Episode of Series “World cultures and youth”.
Yoshiko Fujimoto, thirteen, lives in the tiny mountain village of Obara-Mura which retains its seven hundred year old traditions for unique handmade paper panels. Yoshiko learns this ancient art from a local master.
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ACMI Identifier
506899
Language
English
Subject categories
Anthropology, Ethnology, Exploration & Travel → Youth - Japan
Crafts & Visual Arts → Art - Japan
Crafts & Visual Arts → Art, Japanese
Crafts & Visual Arts → Arts and crafts movement
Crafts & Visual Arts → Folk art - Japan
Crafts & Visual Arts → Papermaking
Economics, Philosophy, Politics, Religion & Sociology → Youth
Family, Gender Identity, Relationships & Sexuality → Youth
Family, Gender Identity, Relationships & Sexuality → Youth - Japan
Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Psychology & Safety → Youth
Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Psychology & Safety → Youth - Japan
Sound/audio
Sound
Colour
Colour
Holdings
16mm film; Limited Access Print (Section 2)
16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)