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有田 和義（Kazuyoshi Arita）

This video is titled "#106 Gardener - Creating the garden of tea ceremony "Roji" - Kyosuke Ogawa - Door to Tomorrow by At Home." It was released by "Door to Tomorrow by At Home" (明日への扉 by アットホーム). In this video, you can see Kyoto gardener Kyosuke Ogawa working on the "roji," the garden to the tea ceremony room. Mr. Ogawa is the fifth-generation gardener at Uekuma, a long-established tea garden company in Kyoto. He mainly works on the tea gardens of the Urasenke. Check out the video to see how he creates beautiful roji through trial and error.

This video, tilted "Exhibition - Kimono: Kyoto to Catwalk / Curator Tour (1 of 5)," was published by the Victoria and Albert Museum. In the video, you can see the kimono exhibition at the Victoria and Albert Museum in London in June 2020. It showcases the traditional and creative appeal of the Japanese kimono along with exhibitions. Check out the various kimono on display in the Western-style exhibition hall shown in the video.

This is video, titled "A Kimono Show Inspired by the Countries of the World," was produced by Jiji Press (時事通信トレンドニュース). In this video, you can see a kimono show inspired by the colors of countries from around the world. The attention to detail is narrated and you can also learn about the design, fabrics, and obis. Check out the amazing kimono shown in the video. They're different from your everyday kimono!

This video, titled "室華風-MUROKAFU-｜TOKYO KIMONO COLLECTION｜着物メディアKIMONO BIJIN," was released by "KIMONO BIJIN channel ― Kimono Media ―." In this video, you can see a black and white kimono show based on the concept of "monotone." Enjoy the contrast of the chicly colored kimono. Also check out the various designs of the kimono. They're so beautiful it's hard to believe they're just black and white!

This video, titled "[Must-See!] Looking Back on 150 Years of Kimono History From the Meiji, Taisho, Showa and Heisei Periods! the Kimono Styles of Each Period!" (【必見】明治・大正・昭和・平成と150年の着物史を振り返り！各時代ごとの着物スタイル), was released by "Omomuki Tsushin" (趣通信). The video shows the Tokyo Kimono Show that took place in May 2019. The show introduces the different styles of kimono over the course of 150 years. They also have a performance that involves putting a kimono on!

This video, titled "How to make Kimono - Digest Ver.," was released by Japanese Kimono Online Shop KYOTO. In this video, the process of making a kimono, starting from the hand-drawn sketches, is shown. The skilled artisans hand-draw the designs, which is a sight to behold in itself. The embroidery is also done by hand, resulting in beautiful kimono. Check out the finished kimono in the video!

This video is titled "Ikebukuro・Halloween Cosplay Parade in Ikebukuro! Sexy ONE PIECE Team and Cool Metal Gear! Ikebukuro Cosplay Vol. 1" (池袋でハロウィン・コスプレパレード！SexyなONE PIECEチームやカッコいいメタルギアも♪池袋街コスレポVol.1). It was released by "ikebukurotv." The Ikebukuro Halloween Cosplay Festival introduced in the video, is a Halloween event held every year around Halloween, in which many cosplayers participate. The event is sponsored by Dwango, Toshima Ward, and Sunshine, which runs the video service niconico. You can enjoy delicious food in cosplay on the streets and there are also stage events. This video shows the cosplay parade that takes place on Sunshine Street! Cosplayers are also asked what it is they enjoy about cosplay in interviews in the video!

This video was released by AQUA Geo Graphic. It's titled "[4K] Massive Fireworks! The 69th Annual Tsuruga Lantern Float and Fireworks Festival 2018｜Tsuruga Fireworks Display (shot on Samsung NX1)". This video introduces the 69th Annual Tsuruga Lantern Float and Fireworks Festival, which has massive fireworks displays! The Tsuruga Lantern Float and Fireworks Festival is a fireworks festival held on August 16 every year at Matsubara Beach in Tsuruga City, Fukui Prefecture, and is considered to be one of the major events among the citizens. It is one of the largest fireworks festivals in Japan, with more than 10,000 fireworks, which are a spectacular sight. If you can watch the many fireworks being shot off with a loved one, it's sure to create memories that will last a lifetime. Be sure to check out the amazing fireworks display in the video!

This video is titled "Dinner at Kagurazaka Ishikawa (神楽坂 石かわ).. 3 Michelin Star Kaiseki!" It was released by Glorious Gluttony! This video introduces the restaurant Kagurazaka Ishikawa, a high-class restaurant that has been awarded three stars in Michelin Tokyo. Opened in 2003, Kagurazaka Ishikawa is a famous Japanese restaurant that has been awarded three stars by Michelin since 2009. The numerous kaiseki dishes prepared using a wealth of seasonal ingredients are sure to leave you satisfied, and it is the first restaurant that you should consider if you're looking to try Japanese cuisine. In this video, you can see some of the dishes at Kagurazaka Ishikawa, so if you're interested in the restaurant, check it out in the video!

This video, titled "[Kyoto Gourmet] Nikunotakumi Miyoshi - Japan's Top Restaurant! a Michelin-Starred, Top-Quality Meat Experience in Gion Shijo, Kyoto! Niku Kappo Nikunotakumi Miyoshi ウニ王子チャンネル#57" (【京都グルメ】肉割烹の日本最高峰「にくの匠三芳」京都祇園四条でミシュラン１つ星の極上の肉体験！Niku Kappo Nikunotakumi miyoshi ウニ王子チャンネル#57). It was released by "Uni Prince Channel" ( ウニ王子チャンネル). This video introduces Nikunotakumi Miyoshi, a famous restaurant in Kyoto which was awarded a Michelin star in the Kyoto Guide. They use only the finest quality meat and best cuts, making it a place worthy of its stars. You can taste some of the most delicious meat dishes you can imagine here, so we recommend checking it out at least once! In this video, you'll see Nikunotakumi Miyoshi, one of Japan's best restaurants.