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The Beautiful Japanese Art of Mending with Gold

This ancient Japanese art form of mending with gold has a beautiful and inspiring message...

15:48

The Thinker: Little-Known Facts About the Famous Statue

The Thinker by Auguste Rodin is one of the most famous sculptures in the world. But there's so much we still don't know about it...

6:41

This Quaint Japanese Village Appears To Be From a Fantasy

Take a little stroll through the magical Japanese village of Shirakawa-go that looks more like a fantasy film than real life.

21:11

This Hand-Painted Japanese Candy Is TOO Pretty to Eat

This Japanese street stall sells the most beautiful candy we've ever seen!

17:00

The Great Wave - Why Is This Piece of Art SO Famous?

The Great Wave Off Kanagawa is one of the most recognizable art pieces in the world. This is the story behind this iconic Japanese artwork.

3:17

Incredible Art - These Are NOT Pencil Drawings!

Alfred Cheng's artworks are not made with pencil or charcoal, as it appears at first glance. He creates intricate portraits using only nails and a single thread.

4:34

Why Is This Japanese Island Full of Rabbits?

The Japanese island of Okunoshima is inhabited almost exclusively by rabbits, but why?

4:47

A Stunning and Unique Photo Walk Through Hiroshima

Discover the beauty of Hiroshima as seen through the lens of National Geographic photographer, David Guttenfelder

14:18

10 of the Most Beautiful Tourist Attractions in Japan

Japan has it all - enormous cities with towering skyscrapers, ancient temples, and shrines full of history, pristine nature, and delicious cuisine!

17:02

How to Live a Long and Happy Life According to Japanese

The life expectancy for the common man and woman is very high in Japan. Find out why.

13:19

These 5 Artisans Are Creating Terrific Artwork By Hand

Have a look at the masterly work of these five artisans who make their craft solely by their hands.

3:21

Wow! Who Knew Such Stunning Art Could Be Made Using Rice?

These Japanese villagers create art out of rice, and the results are absolutely mesmerizing.

1:54

This Pianist Has the Fastest Fingers in the World...

This Chinese pianist has the hands of a musical goddess. This is definitely not one to be missed!

2:22

This Man Took an Ordinary Tree Stump and Transformed It...

This simple stump will transform in front of your eyes into beautiful art. This has got to be seen to be believed!

1:34

This Is How to Create an Incredibly Realistic Illusion

It's amazing what some artists can create right in front of your very eyes, and you'll still have trouble believing it's real!

6:53

It's a Pleasure Watching a Master of a Lost Art at Work

Watch as this master of ancient Korean style pottery practices his beautiful craft.

6:44

This Japanese Dance Group is Unique in its Coordination!

Watch as dance group Avantgardey amazes everyone on AGT with their precision and doll-like coordinated movements.

19:51

Make a Clay Pot at Home With No Special Equipment

What if we told you that you don't need ANY tools but your own two hands to start pottery? The rest can be found in your kitchen.

20:03

Testing 10 Weird Japanese Food Gadgets

Some of these Japanese food gadgets had us scratching our heads!

14:16

Japan Has Some Kitchen Gadgets You Won't Believe

From elaborate vending machines to robot servers, Japan is well-known for its high-tech gadgets. What about the cheaper tools? Are they just as good?

9:48

The Japanese Secrets of Health

People in Japan live for over a decade longer than people in the US, and it all boils down to a few healthy habits...

8:38

This is One LUXURY RIDE You'll Want to See!

Join us on an awe-inspiring train ride! Japan's Seven Stars Luxury Train is often referred to as the world’s most exclusive train.

23:33

Beauty Carved Out In Sand - Fascinating!

Simply observing as these patterns appear and vanish in the sand puts you in a serene and relaxed state of mind.

10:30

Time Travel Back to the 19th Century in This Vintage Video

This amazingly rare footage gives us a peek of different parts of the world from the 19th century.