Dec 26, 2011
During the Edo period, tales of revenge taken from events of the day inspired artists, play writes, and entertainers alike, and developed into an entire genre of popular culture which we examine in this podcast.
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The Blind Swordsman: Zatoichi:
Dec 12, 2011
Until Kataki-Uchi, or blood revenge, was outlawed by the Meiji government in 1873, it had a long history in Japan. But it wasn't until the Edo period where, in a move possibly unique to Japan, it became highly regulated, and laws, requirements, and restrictions were put into place to regulate vengeance. In this episode...
Dec 5, 2011
In part 2 of our “14 Japanese Movies You Should See” podcast, we present our top 2 choices, as well as our honorable mentions.
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Flickchart: http://www.flickchart.com
Chris's Flickchart: http://www.flickchart.com/kuuzo
Travis's Flickchart: http://www.flickchart.com/Toranosuke
Supercar: