Kodawari | Japanese Craftsmanship

Kodawari is a documentary channel bringing Japanese craftsmanship to people around the world.

Watch the handwork and processes that turn raw materials into finished products, captured through the real sounds of the workshop and cinematic footage.

Kodawari (拘り) is the Japanese word for an uncompromising devotion to one's craft: the pursuit of one's own way, built on years of knowledge and experience. In each craftsperson's handwork, you can see their values and way of life.

Subtitles are available in Japanese, English and many other languages. Please turn on captions (CC) while watching.

Filming requests & footage licensing: kodawari.official@gmail.com