The Old Kamigawa | Japanese Traditions and Customs in Magic
This video is about building Kamigawa from the artifacts and histories of feudal Japan. It's also about a very old tree.
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🎵 Music:
Blue Dot Sessions - Arctic Draba
Blue Dot Sessions - An Oddly Formal Dance
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📘 Chapters:
0:00 Card Kingdom & Coalesce
0:27 The Great Cedar of Yakushima Island
2:54 Building Kamigawa
11:07 Writing Flavor Text with Rei Nakazawa
15:52 "Shinto Gone Wrong" and the Culture Gap
19:40 Every Card a Reference
23:42 Kamigawa is Old
26:31 Guest Flavor Text Readings
📓 Sources:
https://mtg.fandom.com/wiki/Kamigawa - Kamigawa Wiki
https://magic.wizards.com/en/articles... - Behind the Scenes: Creating Kamigawa (2004)
https://magic.wizards.com/en/articles... - A Series of Fortunate Events: Kamigawa World Design (2004)
https://magic.wizards.com/en/articles... - Kamigawa Glossary
https://magic.wizards.com/en/articles... - Truth in Fantasy WotC (2005)
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pom_Poko - Pom Poko Wiki
https://magic.wizards.com/en/articles... - Creative Side of Kamigawa (2005)
https://magic.wizards.com/en/articles... - Tales From Beyond the Veil (2005)
• Magic: The Gathering History - Champ... - History of Champions of Kamigawa
https://magic.wizards.com/en/story/pl... - Kamigawa Plane Profile
https://www.mtgsalvation.com/articles... - The World of Kamigawa
https://www.coolstuffinc.com/a/jayann... - Preparing for Kamigawa: Neon Dynasty (2021)
https://www.hipstersofthecoast.com/20... - A Planeswalker’s Guide to Earth – Kamigawa Revisited (2015)
https://articles.starcitygames.com/ar... - On the Fictional Religions of Magic (2014)
http://blog.killgold.fish/2014/10/kil... - Kill reviews: Kamigawa
http://web.archive.org/web/2004101201... - Land of Ten-Thousand Legends (2004)
https://dougbeyermtg.tumblr.com/searc... - Doug Beyer Tumblr
https://www.hipstersofthecoast.com/20... - A Planeswalker’s Guide to Earth: Revisited (2015)
https://www.hipstersofthecoast.com/20... - We’re not going back to Kamigawa (2015)
https://blog.cardkingdom.com/kamigawa... - Neon Dynasty Primer
https://www.metmuseum.org/toah/hd/net... - Netsuke Art
https://www.bbc.com/travel/article/20... - Yamabushi
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/J%C5%8D... - Jōmon Sugi
https://web.archive.org/web/200906290... - Protected Trees in Japan
http://www.rachelsussman.com/portfoli... - Rachel Sussman
https://www.mimusubi.com/about-mimusubi/ - David Chart’s website
https://japancheapo.com/entertainment... - Jomon Sugi Hike
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gory%C5%8D - Goryo
https://www.festivalofjapan.co.uk/inf... - Kanzashi
• Shintoism Explained - What is Shinto?
• Japan: Where Gods Aren't Gods and Wor... - Shinto in Japan
• Weekly MTG | Kamigawa: Neon Dynasty F... - Neon Dynasty First Look
• Shinto in Everyday Japanese Life - Shinto in Everyday Life
• Why Japan Isn't Cutting Down Enough o... - Japan Forest Management
• Rachel Sussman: An ephemeral look at... - Rachel Sussman Ted Talk
• 木組展おうちでミュージアム／竹中大工道具館「組子細工の技を継ぐ／Herit... - The Heritage of Kumiko Crafts
• Meet Japan’s Toughest Monks - Yamabushi
• Japanese Conch shell blowing melodies... - Horagai
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