Season
Season 4 Episode
- Season 1 Kintsugi: Giving New Life to Broken Vessels
- Season 1 Asakusa Washi: Omikuji Recycling
- Season 1 The Toy Doctor
- Season 1 Discarded Umbrellas Reborn
- Season 1 Lumber Rescue
- Season 1 From Rubbish to Rainbow
- Season 1 Zako: Trash Fish Is Treasure
- Season 1 Waste Wood Sonata
- Season 1 Floral Incarnation
- Season 1 Green Mountain Grandma
- Season 1 A School Bag Forever
- Season 1 Scrap Can Shine
- Season 1 Glass for Life
- Season 1 A Harvest of Colors
Zero Waste Life - Season 1 Episode 1 Kintsugi: Giving New Life to Broken Vessels
8.00 15 minutes Using lacquer to reassemble broken vessels by pasting shards together and coating with gold or silver powder, a technique known as kintsugi. In Western cultures, repairs aim to return a piece to its original state. Kintsugi does the opposite, emphasizing flaws to create newfound beauty. Continuing in the spirit of this tradition dating back to the 15th century, artisan Kuroda Yukiko has garnered worldwide attention. Come witness her precise technique and passion for this unique artform.
