A Craftsman’s Legacy - Season 1 - Eps 6: The Potter
Host Eric Gorges visits potter and musician Akira Satake. Akira discovered his love of pottery later in life. Eric makes a ceramic teapot. Eric and Akira discuss the serendipity that leads craftsmen to their craft. Akira, started his career as an accomplished photographer in Japan, then another successful career in New York as a recording studio owner and a session banjo player before, at the age of 42 deciding that Pottery was his true passion.
About A Craftsman’s Legacy

Title: A Craftsman’s Legacy
First Air Date: 2014-09-04
Last Air Date: 2017-11-25
Status: Returning Series
Rating: 0/10 (from 0 votes)
Language: EN
Seasons: 4
Total Episodes: 52
Network: PBS
Genres: Reality
Production Companies: Hammer in Hand Productions
Synopsis
In A Craftsman’s Legacy, host Eric Gorges goes on a quest to discover the true craftsmen in today's world. Traveling across the country, Gorges interviews the men and women responsible for carrying the tools, trades and traditions of fine craftsmanship into the 21st century.