Japanese Modernity podcast (1): Meiji Industrialization

Welcome to Japanese Modernity, the podcast that explores Japan's journey through transformative eras of social, economic, and cultural change. Each episode dives into pivotal moments that shaped modern Japan, from the Meiji era's industrialization to the nation's emergence on the global stage.Join us as we uncover the stories, decisions, and innovations that defined this remarkable evolution, with insights from leading historians and scholars. Whether you're a history enthusiast, a student, or simply curious about Japan’s fascinating past, Japanese Modernity offers a deeper understanding of how tradition and modernity intersected to create a lasting legacy.Stay tuned, and let’s embark on this journey together. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit japanesemodernity.substack.com