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Rudy Maxa's World Exotic Places: Japan

Oct 5, 2017 · 1h 15m
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Travel journalist Rudy Maxa and Washington, D.C. restaurateur Daisuke Utagawa present three distinct regions of Japan, focusing on the nation's food and food producers. From the ramen of the northern island of Hokkaido, to the sushi of Tokyo, to the Wagyu beef raised on the southern island of Kyushu, food is a window on the soul of Japan.

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Rudy Maxa
Himself
Daisuke Utagawa
Himself
Directed by Rudy Maxa

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Released
Original language
EN
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Country
US

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