
Underdogs of Japanese History
Kyota Ko
A samurai prison guard who saw the humanity in even the most savage prisoners, an untalented warlord relentlessly obsessed with protecting his people, a lady-in-waiting of ancient Japanese court who turned herself from a single-mom bookworm into a...
Location:
United States
Description:
A samurai prison guard who saw the humanity in even the most savage prisoners, an untalented warlord relentlessly obsessed with protecting his people, a lady-in-waiting of ancient Japanese court who turned herself from a single-mom bookworm into a best-selling author and savior of the ruler of Japan, an impoverished samurai clan that overthrew two centuries of oppression… Japanese history holds a wealth of underrated figures, each with an inspiring story of perseverance and determination that remains untold. Embark on a journey to relive eleven life stories of resilience and triumph of eleven remarkable underdogs. A fascinating collection of new perspectives for understanding Japanese values and traditions through underdog stories. Duration - 4h 49m. Author - Kyota Ko. Narrator - Kyota Ko. Published Date - Sunday, 26 January 2025. Copyright - © 2023 Kyota Ko ©.
Language:
English
Opening Credits
Duration:00:00:11
About the author and Introduction
Duration:00:01:30
The Prisoners of Kodenmacho
Duration:00:08:26
Maeda Keiji
Duration:00:17:24
Oharu of Jakarta
Duration:00:05:02
Imagawa Ujizane
Duration:00:08:05
Ejima
Duration:00:12:00
Yagyu Sekishusai
Duration:00:06:34
Iwasa Matabei
Duration:00:06:42
Oda Ujiharu
Duration:00:23:06
Murasaki Shikibu
Duration:00:29:44
Sengoku Hidehisa
Duration:00:48:54
The Satsuma Samurai - Part 1
Duration:01:00:40
The Satsuma Samurai - Part 2
Duration:00:59:34
Afterword
Duration:00:01:43
Ending Credits
Duration:00:00:05