Cool Japan 2014 сезон 15 серия — Wrapping

Foreigners find Japanese "furoshiki" convenient and stylish. They are also astounded by the speed and the beauty of the wrappings when shopping at department stores. From chewing gum wrappers to book covers, Japanese wrapping culture is extremely unique. The evolving cardboard packaging packs bottles and high-tech products nowadays, and some are even water-proof. "Kyogi", Japan's traditional material used to wrap "natto", is an extraordinary product that brings out the best of wooden quality. This episode will explore Japan's wrapping culture.