【Digest movie】LIVE Ainu Wood Carving Culture「The Story of DEBO」

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  • čas přidán 19. 07. 2022
  • Date: Starts at 10:00 am on Sunday, July 3rd, Japan Standard Time
    LIVE Ainu Wood Carving Culture「The Story of DEBO」
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    ■ Introduction of the program
    This virtual live tour will bring you to experience the culture of Ainu, indigenous people of Hokkaido. The theme of this tour is to experience Ainu wood carving and local culture through the life story of DEBO, an artist who inherits Ainu culture and creates wood carving art works from driftwood that has washed up in the sea.
    1. Live tour with the theme of traditional Ainu wood carving culture.
    2. Feel the local culture through the life story of Ainu woodcarver Debo Akibe.
    3. Complete a work of art created from driftwood.
    [About Ainu culture]
    Ainu people are indigenous people around the northern part of the Japanese archipelago, especially Hokkaido. Ainu people has their own unique culture. They have Ainu language which is different from Japanese, religious view which believes that all things in natural world have soul, traditional dance which is danced at festivals and home events, Ainu pattern which can be found in crafts such as embroidery and wood carving. Nowadays, more and more people are trying to revive traditional dances from old records and creating new Ainu music.
    ■Guest
    Debo Akibe
    Wood carving artist born in Lake Akan.
    He owns a shop in Lake Akan Ainu Kotan, which exhibits and sells art works such as driftwood carved with Ainu patterns.
    ■Navigator
    Roy (Ryoei AOKI)
    The former director of Otaru Museum. Operating mainly in Hokkaido, he now works as a guide for tourists to Japan.
    He hopes to show visitors from all over the world the unique, charming aspects of Hokkaido and Japan.
    ■Akanko Ainu Kotan
    Ainu who inherit traditional culture having their usual daily life in Lake Akan Ainu Kotan. They own their shop to introduce Ainu culture to travelers. In addition to inheriting, they are working on new creations that embody "tradition and innovation" by incorporating modern perspectives and techniques, and making the spirituality of Ainu culture feel more than ever.

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