Softypapa
An old farmer in central Japan carefully weeding her field at nightfall in late August. The sound of crickets hints at the approach of autumn....
Uploaded: August 21, 2008 at 11:55 pm
Author: softypapa
Length: 01:06
Rating: 5.00
Views: 552
Tags: Burning Farmer Japan Japanese Softypapa Tokaido Weeds
Our local high school band performing some international favorites!
Uploaded: October 1, 2006 at 6:46 am
Author: softypapa
Length: 04:41
Rating: 4.81
Views: 15803
Tags: Band High Japan Japanese School Softypapa Tokaido
Dance clips from the first big festival of 2007 in Shizuoka City, Japan. Our little Emily got into the fun and was invited to join...
Uploaded: April 7, 2007 at 5:36 am
Author: softypapa
Length: 06:53
Rating: 4.23
Views: 4386
Tags: dance festival Japan matsuri shizuoka softypapa tokaido
Tour a small tea processing factory in Shizuoka, Japan. This small home-based factory is operated by the Oyama family for processing tea grown in their...
Uploaded: May 19, 2007 at 7:26 am
Author: softypapa
Length: 08:54
Rating: 4.88
Views: 3176
Tags: green Japan ocha shincha shizuoka softypapa tea tokaido
While hiking in the mountains recently I met an 80 year old man who invited me to visit his mountain top green tea farm. The...
Uploaded: June 25, 2007 at 8:19 am
Author: softypapa
Length: 06:30
Rating: 5.00
Views: 5549
Tags: farm green hiking Japan mountains o-cha ocha softypapa tea tokaido
My wife's uncle demonstrates how to make a traditional Japanese shimenawa prayer rope. These ropes are used to designate areas of spiritual importance (such as...
Uploaded: March 12, 2007 at 2:53 am
Author: softypapa
Length: 05:36
Rating: 5.00
Views: 4706
Tags: Japan Shimenawa Shinto Softypapa Tokaido
Sushi, soup, clams, Japanese-style pickles, cake and of course sake prove essential ingredients at our family's latest home sushi party.
Uploaded: April 23, 2007 at 6:49 am
Author: softypapa
Length: 03:38
Rating: 4.88
Views: 8933
Tags: Japan party sake softypapa sushi tokaido tsukemono
During a recent picnic in the mountains our family prepared (among other things) a popular Japanese noodle dish called yakisoba. This short video shows the...
Uploaded: May 23, 2007 at 8:04 am
Author: softypapa
Length: 03:01
Rating: 4.60
Views: 8191
Tags: barbeque camping food Japan noodles picnic softypapa tokaido yakisoba
Wasabi horseradish is used in Japan with sushi and sashimi as well as with other meals such as cold soba noodles. Wasabi is derived from...
Uploaded: June 27, 2007 at 11:41 pm
Author: softypapa
Length: 03:36
Rating: 5.00
Views: 4269
Tags: farm Japan mountains softypapa stream tokaido wasabi
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