Japanese History for Gaijins (SEASON 1 FINALE) : Episode 14 Alas Poor Yoshitsune (Genpei War Aftermath)

Its Japanese History for Gaijins. Ever wanted to learn about the history of Japan, but history books too boring?  Well lets learn about Japan together!! It's the finale series 1 for our history show, that has taken us all the way from prehistory to the end of Heian Era. WARNING this week it's going to get GORY! As it's time to reflect on the life of one of Japan's most famous figures, Minamoto no Yoshitsune and what happens to him after the Genpei War (Spoilers, not good stuff!) . From Japan's greatest general to a disastrous death . What has a monster man, a mob of assassins, seppuku and Ghenghis Khan got to do with him? Find out!  All in under 20 minutes!    Would you like to hear us talk about Japan some more? Find our podcast here: Spotify: https://tinyurl.com/G-GSpot  Itunes: https://tinyurl.com/Ge-Gaitune  Twitter: https://twitter.com/GGaijins  Facebook: https://tinyurl.com/y5kk5key   Sound Effect credit: http://www.freesound.org/people/klankbeeld/ (Photo Press conference)