
The Strength of Bamboo
Clip: Season 10 Episode 1003 | 2m 6sVideo has Closed Captions
A bamboo farmer explains the unique aspects of the plant that brings him peace and spirituality.
Keiji, a bamboo farmer, explains the unique aspects of the plant that brings him peace and spirituality.
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The Strength of Bamboo
Clip: Season 10 Episode 1003 | 2m 6sVideo has Closed Captions
Keiji, a bamboo farmer, explains the unique aspects of the plant that brings him peace and spirituality.
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Clip: S10 Ep1003 | 1m 1s | A bamboo farmer recalls his dangerous past and his migration to the United States. (1m 1s)
The Voice of Bamboo | Official Trailer
Preview: S10 Ep1003 | 24s | After escaping Japan, an elderly man finds peace as a bamboo farmer in North Carolina. (24s)
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