Samurai Archives Japanese History Podcast

Follow your hosts on a trek into Japanese history, from ancient Japan to the end of the Samurai and

Episodes

Total: 173

In this episode, we take a short break from Japanese history to touch on another related interest -

On October 11th, 2011, a symposium entitled "Why Ryoma Now?" was held at the Hawaii Convention Cente

This episode of the Samurai Archives Japan History Podcast, your hosts Nate, Chris, Travis, and Jose

This episode of the Samurai Archives Japanese History Podcast, we tackle  a recurring question that

For our final Introduction to Japanese History series podcast, we cover the last part of the Sengoku

From the 1550's until his death in 1582, Oda Nobunaga was involved in constant warfare. One by one,

For the 13th episode of our Introduction to Japanese History series, we present a "Who's Who" of Dai

After the Onin war in the mid-late 15th century, the centralized power of the Ashikaga Shogunate col

In this episode of our Introduction to Japanese History series, we look at the 15th century and the

For the 10th episode in our Intro to Japanese History podcast series, we examine the events that lea

Part nine of our Introduction to Japanese History series gives a brief overview of the two attempted

In part 8 of our Introduction to Japanese History podcast, we examine the early Kamakura period. Onc

An important development in the history of Japan and the Heian period, was the rise of the warrior c

In this episode of our Introduction to Japanese history series, we examine the rise of the warrior c

Part five of our Introduction to Japanese History series covers the Heian period. The Heian period (

Continuing our Introduction to Japanese History series is part 2 of our Asuka-Nara podcast. The Asuk

Continuing our Introduction to Japanese History podcast series, we will examine the Asuka-Nara perio

For part two of our Introduction to Japanese History series, we'll be covering the Yayoi period whic

For part one of our Introduction to Japanese History series, we’ll be starting at the beginning of t

After Japan closed its borders and kicked the Christian missionaries out of Japan, it was forced to