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S2024 E8 Essayist Omura Shige: The Life and Compassion of a Quintessential Kyotoite

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Omura Shige (1918-1999) wrote about daily life and the treasured customs of Kyoto, and introduced the Kyoto style of home cooking, called Obanzai, to people throughout Japan in her writings.

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2024/05/30 S2024 E7

Versatile Oil: Smoothing the Way in Everyday Life

Kyoto dominated the oil market 1,000 years ago. Various oils fueled votive lamps, flavored food, preserved wood, and were used in pomade and cosmetics. Oil still plays a key role in the culture today.

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2024/06/27 S2024 E9

Festival Horses: Galloping for the Deities in Shinto Rituals

Horses take center stage in the ancient capital's events, such as two May festivals—Aoi Matsuri boasting ornate historical attire and the 1,200-year-old Fujinomori-sai.

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2024-01-25

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