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Japan Archives

Japan Archives

Thomas & Heather

Two friends coming together every week to tell the history, myths, folklore and poetry from Japan's long history. Website: https://historyofjapan.co.uk/
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Japan Archives - E84 - The Three Bonsai / Senryu
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04/17/23 • 28 min

Today we look at a short tale concerning Bonsai.

And in Summiko no Heather we have a new Senryu for you all.

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Review us over on: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Podchaser⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠.

Check out our growing database on Japanese History over at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠historyofjapan.co.uk⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@japan_archives⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

Youtube (Japan Archvies): ⁠Japan Archives⁠

Youtube (Minecraft): ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Mycenria⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

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Intro and Outro music Ocha by Harris Heller.

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Written by Thomas and Heather.

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Japan Archives - B20 - Pearl Diving in Japan
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04/28/22 • 22 min

Today we look into the art of pearl diving in Japan and the women behind it.

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Check out our growing database on Japanese History over at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠historyofjapan.co.uk⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@japan_archives⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

Youtube (Japan Archvies): ⁠Japan Archives⁠

Youtube (Minecraft): ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Mycenria⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

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Intro and Outro music Ocha by Harris Heller.

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Written by Thomas and Heather.

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Japan Archives - E77 - To Live Forever / Ju Goya
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01/30/23 • 31 min

The folktale about a man who wished to live forever.

And for the poem this week, we have a senryu by Ju Goya.

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Review us over on: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Podchaser⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠.

Check out our growing database on Japanese History over at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠historyofjapan.co.uk⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@japan_archives⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

Youtube (Japan Archvies): ⁠Japan Archives⁠

Youtube (Minecraft): ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Mycenria⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

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Intro and Outro music Ocha by Harris Heller.

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Written by Thomas and Heather.

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Japan Archives - B21 - Night Moving

B21 - Night Moving

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04/07/23 • 9 min

A job which can have a lot of risk. But it is worth it to save those in need.

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Review us over on: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Podchaser⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠.

Check out our growing database on Japanese History over at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠historyofjapan.co.uk⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@japan_archives⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

Youtube (Japan Archvies): ⁠Japan Archives⁠

Youtube (Minecraft): ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Mycenria⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

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Intro and Outro music Ocha by Harris Heller.

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Written by Thomas and Heather.

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Japan Archives - E75 - The 1,000,000円 Question
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01/16/23 • 33 min

We're back and we have missed you!

To dive back into our show we are going to be discussing whether to accept the 1,000,000円 the government is currently offering families to move out of Tokyo.

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Review us over on: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Podchaser⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠.

Check out our growing database on Japanese History over at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠historyofjapan.co.uk⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@japan_archives⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

Youtube (Japan Archvies): ⁠Japan Archives⁠

Youtube (Minecraft): ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Mycenria⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

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Intro and Outro music Ocha by Harris Heller.

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Written by Thomas and Heather.

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Japan Archives - E96 - The Reign of Emperor Suinin
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12/09/24 • 31 min

Today we look into the next Emperor to reign Japan, Emperor Suinin.

Not only did he have to deal with an assassination plot, he also had to find a way to get his child to learn to speak after being mute for 30 years.

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Check out our growing database on Japanese History over at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠historyofjapan.co.uk⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@japan_archives⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

Youtube (Japan Archives): ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Japan Archives⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

Youtube (Minecraft): ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Mycenria⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

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Intro and Outro music Ocha by Harris Heller.

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Written and Researched by Thomas and Heather.

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Japan Archives - E92 - The Descent of Ninigi
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01/22/24 • 23 min

Continuing our exploration into the Shinto mythologies with the life of Ninigi.

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Check out our growing database on Japanese History over at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠historyofjapan.co.uk⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@japan_archives⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

Youtube (Japan Archvies): ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Japan Archives⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

Youtube (Minecraft): ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Mycenria⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

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Intro and Outro music Ocha by Harris Heller.

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Written by Thomas and Heather.

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Japan Archives - B22 - A Dead Secret

B22 - A Dead Secret

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05/21/23 • 15 min

A short bonus today from the tales of Lafcadio Hearn, that of A Dead Secret.

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Check out our growing database on Japanese History over at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠historyofjapan.co.uk⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@japan_archives⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

Youtube (Japan Archvies): ⁠Japan Archives⁠

Youtube (Minecraft): ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Mycenria⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

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Intro and Outro music Ocha by Harris Heller.

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Written by Thomas and Heather.

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FAQ

How many episodes does Japan Archives have?

Japan Archives currently has 142 episodes available.

What topics does Japan Archives cover?

The podcast is about Podcasts and Education.

What is the most popular episode on Japan Archives?

The episode title 'E93 - Elimination' is the most popular.

What is the average episode length on Japan Archives?

The average episode length on Japan Archives is 31 minutes.

How often are episodes of Japan Archives released?

Episodes of Japan Archives are typically released every 7 days, 2 hours.

When was the first episode of Japan Archives?

The first episode of Japan Archives was released on Jun 6, 2019.

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