

“Tokyo Kousaten”
Interviews of Tokyo professionals
While diligently upholding the past’s ideas and traditions, from art to music to food and infinitely more, Tokyo is a city that never stops pushing forward to embrace the latest technological advances. “Tokyo Kousaten”, a new television program from TV TOKYO Corporation that showcases those parts of Japan’s capital where past and present intersect in uniquely dazzling and balanced ways as the program title "kousaten" which means "crossroads", suggests. Check the TokyoTokyo website each month for English-language versions of “Tokyo Kousaten” videos.
Signboard Engraving
Tomoo Sakai
Installation art
Emmanuelle Moureaux
Somegami
Kazuo Kobayashi
Leather
Michiko Matsuda
Bunko leather
Annamaria Bara
Paper-cutting art
Takashi Koshiishi
Edo Karakami
Yukio Koizumi
Motion actor
Hideki Sugiguchi
Tateshi
Hiroaki Kawaguchi
Knitting
Mitsuharu Hirose
Temari balls
Yuka Sato
Electric Guitar
Yuta Ishikawa
Tokyo Shamisen
Takahito Watanabe
Japanese paper confections
Tetsuya Nagata
Tea ceremony confection
Yuji Nagano
Socks
Arisa Kakusue
Tabi
Shigeo Fukushima
Nail art
Hiromi Hino
Finger puppet
Mitsuaki Tsuyuki
Bamboo art
Chikuunai Tanabe
Bamboo craft
Suikou Buseki
Ball-jointed dolls
Mari Shimizu
Tokyo Kokeshi dolls
Kuninobu Okura
Drone show
Komei Sasaki
Fireworks
Akiko Amano
Eraser stamp
Saki Katayama
Fountain pen
Shinichi Yoshida
Contemporary artist
Arisa Chinen
Kumihimo
Ryuta Fukuda
Whistling
Kimiko Wakiyama
Grass flute
Kazuo Nishizawa
Wire art
Manabu Ogawa
Edo-style bamboo blinds
Kotaro Tanaka
Ohagi
Hiroki Ogawa
Dumpling
Shuichi Sawano
Beatboxer
SO-SO
Ocarina
Sojiro