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202330 minEm Exibição

Design X Stories

Emissora:NHK World

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S2026E13 - "Bringing Dolls to Life"

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Explore the rich legacy and evolution of diverse designs across Japan. Design X Stories digs into their origins and how they inspire creators today.

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Status
Em Exibição
Idioma
English
Duração
30 min
Estreia
March 30, 2023
Programação
Friday às 0:00

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Episódios (4 Temporadas · 72 Episódios)

Design Hunting in Tottori

Today's theme: Design Hunting in Tottori. On the Sea of Japan coast, the Tottori Sand Dunes create unique, everchanging views. Our design hunt explores a culture with deep roots in the natural world.

Jan 2, 2026

30 min

Evolved Kawaii Design

Today's theme: Evolved Kawaii Design. An iconic facet of Japanese pop culture, Kawaii design charms people across borders. Explore the people and designs of a new dimension to a Japanese phenomenon.

Jan 30, 2026

30 min

Reimagining Analog Design

Today's theme: Reimagining Analog Design. Analog is making a comeback, offering a human appeal to our five senses that digital lacks. Explore designs that reveal the charm and potential of analog.

Feb 6, 2026

30 min

Bodies

Today's theme: Bodies. As AI, digital and virtual spaces take over, thinking about physical bodies is more important than ever. Explore the role of designs which are rooted in human physicality.

Mar 6, 2026

28 min

Vanishing Tools

Today's theme: Vanishing Tools. As the rising age of artisans puts the survival of certain crafts at risk, we shine a light on the vanishing tools used to keep them alive, and their anonymous designs.

Mar 13, 2026

28 min

Astonishing Stairs

Today's theme: Astonishing Stairs. Creators have taken a simple structure that lets us climb, and imbued it with new significance. Explore the surprising beauty of stairs through architecture and art.

Mar 20, 2026

28 min

Parody

Today's theme: Parody. In an era of overwhelming, and often fake, information, parody dissects its subject through humor, and breathes new value into the familiar. Explore design through parody.

Apr 3, 2026

28 min

Designing for Portability

Today's theme: Designing for Portability. The spotlight is on portable and mobile designs. From lighting to houses and transport, explore the appeal and potential of designing for portability.

May 8, 2026

30 min

Design Hunting in Shiga

Today's theme: Design Hunting in Shiga. This central prefecture is home to Lake Biwa and rich water resources led to a unique regional culture. Our design hunt explores modern updates on tradition.

May 15, 2026

30 min

Designs for Touch

Today's theme: Designing for Touch. Information today comes from devices, but creatives in various fields are recentering the human sensation of touch. Explore the potential of designing for touch.

Jun 19, 2026

28 min

A New Look at Shadows

Today's theme: A New Look at Shadows. Japanese have long found beauty in shadows, but new discoveries still astonish us in art and design. Discover how these designs can change how we see the world.

Jun 26, 2026

28 min

Design Hunting in Yamaguchi

Lying at the western edge of Japan's main island, Yamaguchi is home to arts and crafts which draw on its rich natural landscape.

Jul 17, 2026

30 min

Bringing Dolls to Life

To ward off evil, to celebrate a birth, or simply to comfort and entertain - dolls have a long history in Japan. We meet creators bringing those dolls to life.

Jul 24, 2026

30 min

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