This week, we're going to zoom in on the kind of life that doesn't usually make the big picture history of Japan. It's time to look at the story of a single medical student during the final years of the Tokugawa era and explore everything from his education to his drinking habit, and to ask ourselves just what we can learn from such a focused examination of the past.
Show notes here.
Episode 379 - So Close, and Yet So Far
Episode 378 - A Star is Born
Episode 377 - The Black Mist Scandal
Episode 376 - The Nectar of the Gods
Episode 374 - The First Frontier, Part 5
Episode 374 - The First Frontier, Part 4
Episode 373 - The First Frontier, Part 3
Episode 372 - The First Frontier, Part 2
Episode 371 - The First Frontier, Part 1
Episode 370 - The Poetess
Episode 369 - The Wandering Brush
Episode 368 - The Tale of the Bamboo Cutter
Episode 367 - Everything and Nothing
Episode 366 - The Spy Who Came in from the Cold, Part 2
Episode 365 - The Spy Who Came in from the Cold, Part 1
Episode 364 - Abe, Part 4
Episode 363 - Abe, Part 3
Episode 362 - Abe, Part 2
Episode 361 - Abe, Part 1
Episode 360 - A Nation in a Nation, Part 4
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