Episode guide
Face To Face: Season 12
4 episodes · premiered Feb 21, 2026
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- Episode 1: Hiromi: Sailing the Sea of Music Feb 21, 2026 · 28m Captivating audiences around the world, Hiromi is one of Japan's leading pianists. Exclusive backstage footage and a special performance reveal her musical world and the challenges behind…
- Episode 2: Yoshioka Sarasa: Preserving Japan's Ancient Colors Mar 21, 2026 · 28m Yoshioka Sarasa revives ancient plant-based colors in Kyoto. As natural dyes grow scarce, she preserves their legacy while creating layered works that reveal new dimensions of nature's hues.
- Episode 3: Iwaoka Yoji: Preserving Ramen Culture Jun 17, 2026 · 28m Iwaoka Yoji brought together Japan's diverse ramen traditions by creating the world's first ramen-themed amusement park.He explores how this dish became one of Japan's most enduring…
- Episode 4: Isogai Naotaka: Orchestrating the Night Sky Sep 27, 2026 · 28m Pyrotechnician Isogai Naotaka has pioneered new forms of artistic expression through fireworks. He reveals the secrets of their beauty, and the Japanese aesthetic behind them.