Core Kyoto — Season 2015, episode 18 watch online
Core Kyoto, season 2015 episode 18 «Traditional Kyoto Dance: Gion's Consummate Art Exalts Life»: air date November 5, 2015. Episode overview, season trailer and the cast of Core Kyoto.
The Inoue School of Dance evolved as a distinct form of traditional Japanese dance in Kyoto. Danced to a shamisen and song backing, it developed exclusively for the geiko and maiko of Gion Kobu, Kyoto's largest entertainment district. Traditional Kyoto dance, or Kyo-mai, exalts life and can represent urbane people by acting out the universal emotion of females. Discover the consummate art of Kyo-mai with its history of more than 200 years through the current 5th head of the Inoue School.
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Episodes — Season 2015
- 1 Episode 1 «The 10 Artisans of Senke: Tea Utensils Heighten Rustic Simplicity» January 8, 2015
- 2 Episode 2 «Kyoto Tsukemono: Pickles Enhance a Meal's Taste» January 22, 2015
- 3 Episode 3 «Setsubun: Out with the Demons and In with Fortune in the Spring» February 26, 2015
- 4 Episode 4 «Kyoto Sake: A Mellow Taste That Enriches Kyoto Life» March 19, 2015
- 5 Episode 5 «The World of Kimono: Kyoto's Timeless Sense of Beauty» April 1, 2015
- 6 Episode 6 «Kyoto's Cafe Culture: A Cup Full of Local Hospitality» April 15, 2015
- 7 Episode 7 «Belief in Kannon: The God of Mercy Redeems All» May 6, 2015
- 8 Episode 8 «Modern Architecture: Breathing Life Into the Ancient Capital in a New Age» May 20, 2015
- 9 Episode 9 «Kyogen: Laughing at the Absurdities of Life» June 3, 2015
- 10 Episode 10 «Kyoto Decorative Arts: The Artisans' Unceasing Pursuit of Beauty» June 17, 2015
- 11 Episode 11 «Around the Temple and Shrine Gates: Activities Along the Approaches Connect People» July 15, 2015
- 12 Episode 12 «Shidashi-ryori: The Refined Hospitality of Catered Meals» July 29, 2015
- 13 Episode 13 «The Capital of Peace and Bliss: Kyoto Streets Still Bear Hideyoshi's Mark» August 12, 2015
- 14 Episode 14 «Uji: The Aristocrats' Playground Where Fleeting Dreams Linger» September 2, 2015
- 15 Episode 15 «The Essence Behind Kyo-ryori: The Chefs' Dedication in the Detail» September 17, 2015
- 16 Episode 16 «Kyoto Woodcraft: Prominent Woodgrain and Refinement of Use» October 1, 2015
- 17 Episode 17 «Iwashimizu-sai: The Ritual in the Gloom in Respect for All Life» October 15, 2015
- 18 Episode 18 «Traditional Kyoto Dance: Gion's Consummate Art Exalts Life» November 5, 2015
- 19 Episode 19 «Kyoto's Rebirth: The Ancient Capital Prospers Anew» November 19, 2015
- 20 Episode 20 «Folding Screens: Refined Furnishings Enhance Their Surroundings» December 3, 2015