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EPISODE · Apr 28, 2026 · 51 MIN

Japan’s Two Centuries of Engineered Stability

from From Edo to the World · host Makati Archives

Tokugawa Japan ran on hierarchy — samurai, farmers, artisans, merchants, and those the system refused to count at all. This episode breaks down the status system that organized every aspect of life in Edo-period Japan, from the two swords of a samurai to the invisible villages of the eta.

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