EARLY EPISODE: The Satsuma Rebellion Part 1: Dutch Kabuki
Added 2024-01-07 09:39:04 +0000 UTCThe heroic story of how Samurai Warlord Saigo Takamori rose up against the changing of the times. But actually, it wasn't really about that at all.
Sources:
Andrew Gordon. A History of Modern Japan
William Beasley. The Meiji Restoration
James Buck. The Satsuma Rebellion of 1877
Romulus Hillsborough. Samurai Revolution: The Dawn of Modern Japan Seen Through the Eyes of the Shogun's Last Samurai.
Noel Perrin. Giving Up The Gun: Japan's Reversion To The Sword.
Comments
Kukris are great for gardening and crude woodwork.
Gabriel Laycock
2024-01-15 12:56:04 +0000 UTCIt's clear to me now that the only way the world will come to finally understand the Dutch is through the brave work of podcasters.
Pat D
2024-01-09 07:40:46 +0000 UTCthe shimabara rebellion is a prime candidate for an episode
Gryphoneer
2024-01-08 19:41:45 +0000 UTCThat gonna have to be a series episode but awesome to listen. Also, hope they do an episode of a Christian rebellion in Japan too.
tree28
2024-01-08 14:28:42 +0000 UTC