The Japanese Technique for Harvesting Sea Salt by Hand
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Published 2019-10-16
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All Comments (21)
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I bought some of his salt as a gift this summer when I went on a road trip in Noto Peninsula. Such a down to earth guy! Support local businesses everyone!
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I feel like Japan has the perfect blend of tradition and technology, their dedication allows them to preserve the treasures from the past and expand their imagination to the future.
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Nobody mentioned how great this man's voice is to listen to. Old people are so valuable
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He’s using earths resources to not only make a living but to teach young people. Respect ✊
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He said a lot more than that first subtitle. Also whomever put white subtitles in front of salt. You had one job.
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“A master will always find his path no matter his talents” - Yoirichi Tsukuni
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There’s something very relaxing and calming about the entire process. Just watching it makes feel so at peace
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breh he must be strong af for doing that water run in the morning everyday for 23 years
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While in Japan, we were invited by a Japanese family to make misu from scratch. Holy cow, it was like doing hard labor for 6 hours. My back was killing me, my knees locked up and my arms almost fell off. I have a lot of respect for Japanese work ethic and a new appreciation for Japanese food.
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Normal woodcutter “chops tree” Japanese woodcutter “plants seed, takes care of it for 20 years, then chops tree.”
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Japanese Person - Talks for 2 hours Subtitles - "Hello"
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Came here to find out how japanese salt is made. Left with respect for this humble and hard working japanese man🙏🏼
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I swear from katana swords to salt, everything the Japanese do is done with patience, determination, and frankly perfect at it's finest. What a wonderful people to learn from
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Who else got a great big story ad while watching this? Edit: Lol we got lots of peeps here
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This man is truly a master of his trade. It’s admirable.
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This kind of salt is the perfect seasoning for soup-based dishes yummmmm
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These videos are perfect length for sitting on the toilet
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For everything that exists, japan has a way more complicated way for it.
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Someone get this man an Archimedes' screw.
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As nathaniel algrin said in 1850: “I have never seen a people so devoted and dedicated to their craft” (referring to the japanese)