1 Season
28 Episode
Through the Kitchen Window - Season 1 Episode 19 A Taste of a Summer Festival
Minamiaizu Town, Fukushima Prefecture. Here, Akutsu Yasuko runs a fish shop renowned for its "marinated herring with sansho Japanese pepper" dish. Starting in late July, her rural town holds a festival with an 800-year history. Locals and those who have moved away reunite for this summer celebration. A festival staple is marinated herring. Join us as we visit Yasuko's kitchen, where she has lovingly and meticulously prepared this dish for eager festival-goers.
- Year: 2024
- Country: Japan
- Genre: Documentary
- Studio: NHK WORLD-JAPAN
- Keyword: way of life, cooking, food, culinary arts, local food, japanese cuisine, food culture, japanese culture, satoyama, comfort food, daily life
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