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Barakan Discovers (2019)

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HAGI: Yoshida Shoin's Immortal Words
49 min

Season 1 • Episode 13

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HAGI: Yoshida Shoin's Immortal Words

Dec 27, 2025

Yoshida Shoin was an educator whose students played key roles in Japan's modernization. He died at 29, but his ideals still live on 160 years later. Peter Barakan visits Shoin's hometown of Hagi.

Overview

Documentary

Peter Barakan is a broadcaster and a 45-year resident of Japan. In this series, he discovers how Japan is changing.

Flag of JPJP
japan
First AiredAug 4, 2019
StatusOngoing
Seasons1·Episodes13
NHK WORLD-JAPAN

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Peter Barakan

Peter Barakan

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