Episode 486 - The Nation's Kitchen, Part 1
History of Japan
English - June 02, 2023 11:00 - 38 minutes - 52.7 MB - ★★★★★ - 597 ratingsHistory japan history japanese Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
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This week: the start of our multi-part series on the history of Osaka! Supposedly the site where Japan's first emperor began his conquests, the city has a long history stretching back well before it even got its current name. This week is all about the first 1000-ish years of Osaka's history, and how it became one of the country's most important port cities.
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