38: History of the Samurai

Morgan and Emileigh explore the history of the samurai throughout medieval and modern Japan. WARNING: discussion of ritual suicide.    Follow us on Instagram!  https://www.instagram.com/illequippedhistory/   Join our Facebook group!  https://www.facebook.com/groups/illequippedhistory   Email us!  [email protected]   Check us out on TikTok!  https://www.tiktok.com/@illequipped.histo   Donate to our Patreon!  https://www.patreon.com/illequippedhistory   Sources:    Japan: Memoirs of a Secret Empire https://www.pbs.org/empires/japan/enteredo_8.html    Samurai - Encyclopedia Japan https://doyouknowjapan.com/samurai/    The Age of the Samurai: 1185-1868 http://afe.easia.columbia.edu/special/japan_1000ce_samurai.htm    Samurai the Last Warrior documentary written and directed by Charlie Shepard   History of Japan https://www.japan-guide.com/e/e641.html    https://mai-ko.com/travel/japanese-history/samurai/things-you-may-wonder-about-the-samurai/#:~:text=How%20can%20you%20become%20a,get%20married%20to%20a%20samurai.    https://www.japanesewiki.com/history/Kaihatsu-Ryoshu.html Music by moodmode from Pixabay "https://pixabay.com//?utm_source=link-attribution&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=music&utm_content=139092