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DESCRIPTION:Japan's hand-crafted wooden boats\, admired for their timeless 
 beauty and precise construction\, have a rich history in the island nation
 . Fearing that the techniques\, designs and secrets of this trade might di
 sappear within one or two generations\, craftsman and Japanese boat specia
 list&nbsp\;<strong>Douglas Brooks</strong>&nbsp\;embarked on a quest to pr
 eserve and document these time-honored traditions. Brooks\, author of the 
 comprehensive survey&nbsp\;<em>Japanese Wooden Boatbuilding</em>\, joins u
 s to share what he discovered on his journey to fishing villages around Ja
 pan\, where he interviewed elderly master boat builders and\, in six cases
 \, became their last apprentice. Moderated by&nbsp\;<strong>Dane Owen</str
 ong>\, founder and owner of Shibui Japanese Antiques and Furniture.
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SUMMARY:An Apprentice Boat Builder in Japan
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