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Hakkenden Explained. The Past and Present of Eight Dog Warriors with Glynne Walley
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Nanso Satomi Hakkenden or Eight Dog Warriors of the Satomi Clan is a masterpiece of Edo period literature. The book was not only hugely popular in its own time but has gone on to become one of the most influential Japanese novels ever written. And today, together with scholar and translator of Hakkenden Glynne Walley we'll try to find out how that happened.
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Instagram: @japanexplained
Cover design: @justlavi
29 episodes
Manage episode 412759757 series 2709353
Nanso Satomi Hakkenden or Eight Dog Warriors of the Satomi Clan is a masterpiece of Edo period literature. The book was not only hugely popular in its own time but has gone on to become one of the most influential Japanese novels ever written. And today, together with scholar and translator of Hakkenden Glynne Walley we'll try to find out how that happened.
Support the show: https://japanexplained.com/#support
Instagram: @japanexplained
Cover design: @justlavi
29 episodes
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