This video, titled "Bigfin Reef Squid Nigiri Sushi" (アオリイカの飾り切り　握り寿司), was released by "369 [Milock] Cooking Channel" (369【ミロック】お料理チャンネル). This video shows you how to make decorative cuttings with squid. Squid that has been cut using this method not only looks great, but also has great texture. The simple white cuttlefish is one of the most common ingredients in nigiri-zushi, and the direction in which the knife is inserted will give you a different image of the finished product. In this video, they cut the squid from the top and from there they lay the knife down on the surface and cut into the strips diagonally. After that, they pour boiling water over the cut squid and put it in ice water to make a nice pattern. At the end of the video, they have nigiri sushi with the decorated squid!

This video, titled "[Cucumber Decoration] 11 Types of Cucumber Decoration｜A Sushi Chef's Knife Skills" (【きゅうりの飾り切り】11種類の胡瓜の細工　寿司職人の包丁技術 Cucumber decoration), was released by "よろいチャンネル yoroisushi." This video shows how to cut up cucumbers in decorative shapes. It shows 11 different ways to cut cucumbers, making use of the dark green surface and the fresh yellow-green color of the inner portion of the cucumber If you watch the video and get used to making small, consistent cuts, you'll be able to do this at home! You can place the cucumber slices on a dish to add some flare to your meals! You can also see how amazing the sushi chef's knife work is, so be sure to check out the video to see him in action.

This video, titled "Gokurakyu "BATH STOMP" CM full version" (極楽湯 “お風呂STOMP”CM フルバージョン), was released by "Gokurakyu CHANNEL" (極楽湯CHANNEL). There are many super sento in Japan, and the Gokurakyu introduced in the video is one of them. Super sento are hot springs that are open to the public and have more facilities than public baths in town, so they attract a lot of visitors. Super sento have many more baths, and in some cases, saunas, massages, and barbershops are also available. You can also have a meal in the bathhouse, so some people spend the whole day in a super sento. The appeal of a super sento is that you can use it with your family, friends, or even by yourself, and enjoy a relaxing soak in a hot spring to relax and unwind.

This video, released by "ANNnewsCH," is titled "Evangelion Bath in Hakone, Kanagawa (01/10/2020)" (神奈川・箱根町　“エヴァンゲリオン風呂”登場(20/01/10)). In the video, Hakone Kowakien Yunessun in Kanagawa Prefecture and the anime 'Neon Genesis Evangelion' are introduced in collaboration. This facility was made to celebrate the release of "Evangelion: 3.0+1.0 Thrice Upon a Time." Fans will be delighted to know that there are many things to see and do here, including a hot spring based on a motif from the movie and a menu based on a collaboration with the main characters. It's co-hosted with the Odakyu Group, and there's also a special bus running for the event!

This video, released by "Rakusan Cook" (楽参クック), is titled "ますの寿司」'Masu no Sushi' with trout salmon." This video shows how to make masuzushi at home using Donaldson trout, a specialty of Toyama. In the video they use a cake mold for the round shape of masuzushi. They also use Donaldson trout (called "trout salmon" in Japanese), and you can see how beautiful it is in the video!

This video, titled "Amazing as Expected! The Natural Hot Spring of the Best Unexplored Region of Kanto. Nasu Nakanosawa Hot Spring" (やっぱりすごかった！関東最強秘境の野湯。那須中ノ沢温泉), was released by "Suu San's Outdoor Activities" (すーさんの外遊び outdoor activities). There are a number of hot springs in Japan that are called "hidden hot springs," but Nasu Nakanosawa Onsen in the Kanto area is the one that attracts attention from hot spring fanatics. Nasu Nakanosawa hot spring is located in the Nasu area of Tochigi Prefecture, near the border of Fukushima Prefecture, and is located at the end of a mountain path full of bushes. For this hot spring found in nature, you can dig around yourself to shape the hot springs and adjust the temperature of the hot springs to your liking. The road to the hot spring is quite steep, but after all the hard work, the ultimate hot spring awaits.

This video, titled "[Recipe] Japanese Traditional Sushi "Ehomaki" #8," was released by "Gucci Fufuu's 'What Are We Eating Today?'" (ぐっち夫婦の今日なにたべよう?). This is a recipe for a variety of seaweed rolls with a mix of ingredients including tuna, salmon, and eggs. It's under 5 minutes long, so if you're feeling like making sushi at home, you should definitely give this video a try! It features Japanese and English notes to make each step of the process easier to understand. The preparation process is also easy to understand. It also shows how to serve it at 4:20, so if you're learning how to serve food, consider checking it out!

This video, titled "Japan - Aerial Shot - Takeno Beach ・ 日本 - 竹野浜ビーチ," was released by "Taru Farias - Japan Travel." In the video, you can see Takenohama Beach at the sea in Toyooka in Hyogo Prefecture. The sea at Toyooka is clear and blue even from the sky, and it is crowded with many swimmers. The view from the nearby mountains is also superb. Be sure to check it out in the video!

This video, titled "Hashinosuke Nakamura and His Son Kunio Perform Renjishi for the First Time, at a Fashion Show for the Italian Brand FAY!" (中村橋之助＆国生親子、ファッションショーで初連獅子　イタリアブランド『FAY（フェイ）』日本上陸記念ファッションショー), was released by "oricon". In the video, kabuki actors Hashinosuke Nakamura and Kunio Nakamura perform a parent and child rendition of Renjishi at the Italian brand FAY's fashion show in 2015. Renjishi is one of the most popular kabuki performances, popular for its flashy costumes and breathtaking choreography. It is also a great opportunity for parents and children to work together, and this year's performance was the first Renjishi performance of Renjishi by Hahsinosuke and his son Kunio. The director and designer of FAY also wore a hakama to celebrate the pair's dance.

Video introduction of "Shintomi-za Children's Kabuki" in Chuo-ku, Tokyo This video, titled "[Yoshitsune Senbon Zakura｜Yoshinoyama] Shintomi-za Children's Kabuki｜Annual Dedication Performance｜Heisei 30" (「義経千本桜　吉野山」　平成３０年 新富座こども歌舞伎 例大祭奉納公演), was produced by "machihito." Shintomi-za Children's Kabuki was established in 2007 (the 19th year of the Heisei period) to provide children in the community of Chuo Ward (中央区, Chuo-Ku), Tokyo, with an opportunity to experience the performing arts of their hometowns. Every year during the Setsubun Festival in February and the Annual Festival in May, the children dedicate popular performances, such as "Shiranami Gonin Otoko" (Benten Kozō) at the Kagura hall of Teppozu Inari Shrine. The video shows a 30-minute performance of the Shintomi-za Children's Kabuki's annual dedication performance. It's well worth the watch, so be sure to check it out. The History of Shintomi-za Children's Kabuki Source :YouTube screenshot Shintomi-za Children's Kabuki was originally founded in 1875 as a stock company theater renamed from Morita-za. In 1872, it moved to Shintomi (新富町) and was officially renamed to Shintomi-za. In April 2007, local children gathered to form Shintomi-za Children's Kabuki, and on February 3, 2008, they presented "Sanninkichi Satomoeno Shiranami." The Child Actors of Shintomi-za Children's Kabuki Source :YouTube screenshot The child actors who participate in Shintomi-za Children's Kabuki are chosen from children who attend Taimei Elementary School and other schools in the Ginza (銀座) area. The children rehearse music and performances in preparation for the big event. On the day of the show, they wear traditional costumes and makeup to perform on stage. It's very difficult for children to study the old Japanese language and express the uniqueness of Kabuki with their movements. However, the video shows the children performing a highly advanced performance with a great deal of skill. The performance is filmed in full and starts from 1:13 in the video, so enjoy the show! The Story of Yoshitsune Senbon Zakura Photo：Ningyo-Joruri Yoshitsune Senbon Zakura (Yoshitsune and the Thousand Cherry Trees) is a Ningyo-Joruri (traditional Japanese puppet theatre) and Kabuki performance. The story depicts the tragedy of the Heike warlords who survived after the Genpei War (a battle between the Taira and Minamoto clans) and those who were involved. The fourth chapter depicts the journey of Shizuka Gozen and Tadanobu Sato on their way to Yoshino. This performance is rather long, but has a fascinating story that draws in the crowd. "Yoshitsune Senbon Zakura" has been made into Japanese film and stage play, and has been performed by famous Kabuki actors such as Danjuro Ichikawa. Summary of the Shintomi-za Children's Kabuki Source :YouTube screenshot In addition to Shintomi-za Children's Kabuki, Shintomi-za also hosts events such as Terakoya. If you want to experience traditional Japanese art and culture, be sure to check out information regarding Shintomi-za Children's Kabuki and consider buying tickets to the next performance!

This , released by "Cinema Today" (シネマトゥデイ), is titled "Introducing "Cinema Kabuki｜Super Kabuki II: One Piece" Special Video" (『シネマ歌舞伎　スーパー歌舞伎II ワンピース』魅力を紹介！特別映像). The video ranks the appeal of Cinema Kabuki Super Kabuki II One Piece, which was performed in November 2015. Super Kabuki II: One Piece is a collaboration between Kabuki and the manga 'ONE PIECE' which has a lot of fans both in Japan and abroad. The play will be screened in movie theaters as "Cinema Kabuki" and this special video has been released. Although the film is Kabuki, the dialogue is in modern Japanese, making it easy to understand. The actors playing the characters are not only kabuki actors, but also include Seiji Fukushi and Tadanobu Asano. Check out the video to see the awesome performance!

This video, released by "Entre Theatre Video Channel" (エントレ 演劇動画チャンネル), is titled "Minosuke's Naruto & Hayato's Sasuke! The New Kabuki Play "Naruto" Live at Shinbashi Enbujo!" (巳之助のナルト＆隼人のサスケ！新作歌舞伎「NARUTO -ナルト-」が新橋演舞場で開幕！). In the video, you can watch a public stage rehearsal for the 2018 kabuki "Naruto" and an interview with the cast. Naruto is a popular action manga that was serialized in Weekly Shonen Jump. This time, the world of "NARUTO" is expressed in kabuki, and a new kind of kabuki is performed with elements of modern drama and action. The entire show will run for four hours (including intermissions), making it a dense work of art. In this interview with Minosuke Bando and Hayato Nakamura, they discuss the subtle differences between kabuki and action, as well as highlights and their enthusiasm for the work.

This video, titled "Five Legendary Japanese Swords! an Introduction to Okanehira and Other Swords Designated National Treasures [Japanese Sword Series 2]" (現存する伝説の日本刀５選！大包平など国宝に指定される刀まとめ【日本刀シリーズ２】), was released by "Ranking Dynamite" (ランキング・ダイナマイト). In the history of Japan, there have been many Japanese swords considered masterpieces, but there are very few Japanese swords that have survived through the ages. In this video, you can see some of the most famous Japanese swords that have been carefully preserved to this day. Okadagiri, owned by Oda Nobunaga, Masamune, made by a master craftsman, Sosan Samoji, which is said to have been a favorite of Imagawa Yoshimoto, and Raikiri, which is said to have been used to cut lightning. The most valuable sword is the Okanehira, which is said to have been made with the most advanced technology of the time. Check out the video to see some of the beautiful Japanese swords that have been designated national treasures.

This video, titled "Katana long sword, with no inscription, attributed to Masamune," was released by "Virtual Sword Museum 'Sword World'" (バーチャル刀剣博物館「刀剣ワールド」). The sword shown in this video is an inscriptionless sword said to be attributed to Masamune, which is said to have been made in the early years of the Nanboku-cho period. It is said to have been worn by Emperor Komei​, the father of Emperor Meiji, and has a stylish look to it. Masamune, who is said to have made this sword, learned the techniques as a pupil of Shintogo Kunimitsu, the most famous swordsmith in Kamakura, and created a masterpiece that expresses the essence of the Soshu den　Style of swordsmithing. These master swords, with their elegant brilliance, are made with the wisdom of the swordsmith. We invite you to take a closer look at these beautiful swords.

This video, titled "#103 Tsukamaki-Shi, Kentaro Kubo｜Door to Tomorrow by At Home" (#103 柄巻師 久保 謙太郎　|　明日への扉 by アットホーム), was released by "Door to Tomorrow by At Home" (明日への扉 by アットホーム). In the world of Japanese swords, there are swordsmiths and scabbard makers who make swords and scabbards, but the traditional craftsmen who make the hilt, are called "tsukamaki-shi". Many people are fascinated by the visual beauty of Japanese swords, and the tukamaki-shi is the leading figure in the production of the sword's visual beauty. The handmade sword hilt is covered with stingray skin called shagreen and then wrapped with string or other material to make it easier to grip. Some of the best sword handles from the Edo period are called masterpieces, and Kentaro Kubo, a master tsukamaki-shi, works hard every day to create masterpieces that come close to those works.

This video, titled "Jan. 2, 2020｜Yasukuni Shrine｜Scabbard Maker｜Mizuno Miyuki｜Plain Scabbards!" (2020年1月2日「靖国神社」鞘師「水野美行」白鞘実演！), was released by "Kimunao News" (きむなおニュース). In January of 2020, demonstrations by sword sharpeners, scabbard makers and engravers were held at Yasukuni Shrine in Tokyo. Scabbard makers are traditional craftsmen who make scabbards, the cases used to store swords. The scabbard is made from materials such as magnolia, which is split once, the insides are hollowed out, and then the two scabbards are laminated together. The appearance of the scabbard varies according to the design of the sword, from simple scabbards to decorated scabbards. In the video clip, scabbard maker Mizuno Miyuki shows how he creates beautiful-looking scabbards.

This video, titled "BBQ Samurai: NAMETOKO GLAMPING Promotional Video" (BBQ侍：NAMETOKO GLAMPING プロモーションムービー), was released by "Mercado Design" (メルカドデザイン). This video introduces a glamping facility in the beautiful Nametoko Valley in Ehime Prefecture, in Japan's Shikoku region. In Nametoko Valley, where you can enjoy the flow of the river and bathing in the woods, you'll be treated to locally caught game (deer) and stay in an authentic teepees. Enjoy a luxurious time chopping wood, making a fire, brewing coffee, and enjoying the starry sky. The tepees are warm and comfortable to stay in all year round, with a fire inside!

This video, released by "MOVE," is titled "LEXUS GLAMPING." This video introduces how to enjoy LEXUS and is perfect for those who are wondering whether or not to buy a LEXUS in the future. The video is only a minute and a half long, making it easy to check out even if you're busy. In addition to the cool look of LEXUS, the video features beautiful natural scenery. At 0:40, there's a scene showing LEXUS owners enjoying a camping trip. The array of delicious-looking food looks quite appetizing. This is a great video that allows those who don't plan to buy a car to enjoy the feeling of going camping in a LEXUS. For some people, it may motivate them to get outdoors!

This video, titled "Flora Camping Site [Site C] Glamping" (フローラキャンプサイト【Cサイト】グランピング), was released by "Campism Channel." It shows the Ojiro Campground Flora Campsite in Yamanashi Prefecture. It's perfect for those who are curious about Japanese campsites and those who are interested in the outdoors. It starts with the beautiful scenery of the campground and then covers the facilities at Site C. It's only a minute long, so if you've got a minute to spare, consider checking it out. It's especially helpful if you're trying to get an idea of places to camp in Japan. You can check out the inside of the tents at 0:34. If you like being surrounded by nature, we highly recommend Ojiro Campground Flora Campsite in Yamanashi Prefecture.

This video, titled "11/28/2016 Glamping PV" (20161128グランピングPV), was released by "CARAVAN Etc." The video features glamping in Japan. It focuses on one couple's wedding and features many people celebrating. You can see a lot of smiles on their faces. If you want to enjoy camping in style, consider checking it out! The video is only 4 minutes long so if you have some time to spare, give it a watch. At 3:40, many people appear to be having a great time together. Also, at 3:35, a series of candles are lit in succession, adding to the atmosphere of the campground. Be sure to take in the atmosphere of Japan as you watch this video!

This video, released by "TOKYO MX," is titled "150,000 Yen per Night! A Luxury Campground in Okutama, Tokyo" (1泊15万円！　東京・奥多摩町に豪華キャンプ場). It covers glamping in Okutama, Tokyo, and is perfect for those looking to enjoy the outdoors in Tokyo. You can check out the inside of the tent at 0:47. It's worth watching if you're looking for a place where you can enjoy a stylish space in Tokyo's outdoors. You can also check out the chef serving up a course at 1:06. If there are any foodies out there we recommend this video to you as well. The video is short, at just ~3 minutes long, so if you're interested in the outdoors, be sure to check it out.

This video, titled "How About BBQ in Style on a Day Trip Glamping? [California B.B.Q BEACH]" (日帰りグランピングでおしゃれにBBQはいかが？「California B.B.Q BEACH」), was released by "Letron - Outing Video Media" (ルトロン - おでかけ動画メディア). This video introduces the atmosphere of California B.B.Q Beach in Fukuoka Prefecture. The features of the campground are explained in the video so be sure to take a look if you're looking to take a trip outdoors. It's only 30 seconds long too, so if you only have a minute to spare, it's perfect! At 0:13, they show you the inside of a tent, so if you're thinking about enjoying glamping at California B.B.Q Beach, we recommend at least watching that part. Other points of interest include a look at the beach at the 0:16 mark. If you're curious about the beaches in Japan, this can help give you an idea of what they're like. It's a charming place to enjoy a barbecuing without having to worry about bringing your own gear!

This video, titled "The World's First Ramen Restaurant to Be Awarded One Michelin Star｜Eating High-Class Ramen at Tsuta for Around 3,000 Yen [IKKO'S FILMS] [Shinagawa Ikko]" (世界初のミシュラン一つ星を獲得したラーメン店「Japanese Soba Noodles 蔦」で約3,000円の高級ラーメンを食してきた【IKKO'S FILMS】【品川イッコー】), was released by "IKKO'S FILMS." This video introduces Japanese Soba Noodles Tsuta, the world's first ramen restaurant to be awarded a Michelin star. Until now, numerous ramen restaurants have only been able to achieve "bib gourmand," but in 2014, Tsuta was the first ramen restaurant in the world to earn a star. The ramen, which is lavishly flavored with black truffles, is known as a high-class ramen that is stunning in both appearance and price, as it costs about 3,000 yen per bowl. Check out the video to get a feel for the atmosphere at Japanese Soba Noodles Tsuta!

This video, titled "[Hoshino Resort Tomamu] Unkai Terrace - Sea of clouds flowing into the sea of clouds (Unkai Terrace)" (【星野リゾート　トマム】雲海テラス　流れ込む雲海＜絶景＞ Unkai Terrace), was released by Hoshino Resort Tomamu (official). This video introduces Unkai Terrace at the luxury resort "Hoshino Resort Tomamu" in Hokkaido. Unkai Terrace is a superb spot at the Hoshino Resort Tomamu in Hokkaido where you can see the sea of clouds from above, and the overwhelming view of the grandeur of nature is nothing short of breathtaking. The probability of seeing the sea of clouds itself is low, but it is a view that makes you want to see it at least once in person. This video shows the actual view of the sea of clouds from Unkai Terrace, so if you're interested, be sure to check it out.