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EPISODE · Sep 12, 2025 · 35 MIN

Episode 594 - Koume's World, Part 1

from History of Japan

This week, we're starting a new miniseries focused on the life of Kawai Koume, a samurai woman living in Wakayama in the early 1800s. Today is going to be all about framing her life--what do we know about her upbringing, and about the city she grew up in during the twilight years of Japanese feudalism? Show notes here.

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