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The Final Years of the Edo Period - The Spirit of Bushido at its Pinnacle
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This episode focuses on the riveting history of the Edo Period's conclusion, full of tumultuous events that shaped Japan's transition to the Meiji era.
Discover how internal strife and external pressures led to the downfall of centuries-old governance.
Explore the clash between traditionalists and modernizers, the valiant efforts of factions like the Aizu Feudal State and the Shinsengumi and the tales of their loyalty, honor, and sacrifice.
Today's opening & ending music:
Theme music of NHK Taiga Drama, "Yae-no-Sakura (Yae Cherry Blossom),
by Ryuichi Sakamoto
Check out "Yae Cherry Blossom"
↓ Link to Ryuichi Sakamoto Official Youtube channel
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sQDBhXuVOWg
NHK Official Site on "Yae Cherry Blossom" (Sorry! in Japanese only)
https://www6.nhk.or.jp/drama/pastprog/detail.html?i=taiga52
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