The Birth of Saké

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PBS Premiere: Sept. 5, 2016Check the broadcast schedule »

Filmmaker Bio

Erik ShiraiErik Shirai (Director) is a New York City filmmaker working around the world on renowned documentaries and television shows. He was a cinematographer for the Emmy® award-winning Travel Channel series No Reservations with Anthony Bourdain and recently completed Eye What You Eat, a new web series for the Scripps Networks. Shirai's food films were also featured at a TED conference in New York in 2012. In 2008, Shirai launched his own production company, Cebu Osani Creative, as a foundation for his creative ideals and to create films that are compelling, original and visually cinematic. Shirai's main goal is to produce one-of-a-kind content with integrity and respect.