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Japan and the World

Christopher Harding

Conversations and audio essays about Japanese history, culture and global connections. www.chrishardingjapan.com

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4:26

Episode 38: Samurai and Star Wars

Japan and the World ·

2026/03/27

This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.chrishardingjapan.com/subscribe

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8:24

Episode 37: How to Read a Japanese Garden

Japan and the World ·

2026/03/20

This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.chrishardingjapan.com/subscribe

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7:42

Episode 36: How To Read a Japanese Garden

Japan and the World ·

2026/03/19

This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.chrishardingjapan.com/subscribe

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10:21

Episode 35: How Will Japan's First Female PM Handle...

Japan and the World ·

2026/02/27

This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.chrishardingjapan.com/subscribe

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17:51

Episode 34: Japan On Canvas

Japan and the World ·

2026/02/20

This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.chrishardingjapan.com/subscribe

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8:46

Episode 33: Loneliness in Japan

Japan and the World ·

2026/02/06

This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.chrishardingjapan.com/subscribe

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8:43

Episode 32: Why Oda Nobunaga Welcomed the West

Japan and the World ·

2026/01/31

This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.chrishardingjapan.com/subscribe

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3:25

Preview: Episode 31: Entrepreneurs

Japan and the World ·

2026/01/23

This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.chrishardingjapan.com/subscribe

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5:24

Episode 30: The Dark History Behind Japan's 'Cursed'...

Japan and the World ·

2026/01/16

Japan’s prime minister lives and works in one of the most unusual official residences in the world - a building shaped by violence and political upheaval. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.chrishardingjapan.com/subscribe

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6:44

Episode 29: New Year’s Resolutions: 2,000 Years of...

Japan and the World ·

2026/01/10

This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.chrishardingjapan.com/subscribe

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7:12

Preview: Episode 28: Will Japan Go Nuclear?

Japan and the World ·

2026/01/02

This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.chrishardingjapan.com/subscribe

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8:11

Episode 27: Why is Japan Falling Behind in AI?

Japan and the World ·

2025/12/19

This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.chrishardingjapan.com/subscribe

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3:38

Preview: Episode 26: Taiwan 2026

Japan and the World ·

2025/12/05

A Year of Peril - And Why It Matters For Japan This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.chrishardingjapan.com/subscribe

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9:44

Episode 25: Hidden Lives of the Samurai

Japan and the World ·

2025/12/05

Beyond Bloodshed This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.chrishardingjapan.com/subscribe

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2:23

Preview: Episode 24: The Cosmic Maps that Unlock...

Japan and the World ·

2025/11/21

A Guide for the Perplexed This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.chrishardingjapan.com/subscribe

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8:28

Episode 23: Why is Japan's Population Shrinking So Fast?

Japan and the World ·

2025/11/14

This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.chrishardingjapan.com/subscribe

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18:44

Episode 22: A New Way to Discover Japan

Japan and the World ·

2025/11/07

An interview with Fanny Cornu and Anna Johnson, founders of a new start-up travel agency. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.chrishardingjapan.com/subscribe

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3:26

Preview: Episode 21: Does Japan Believe in Ghosts?

Japan and the World ·

2025/10/31

And What IS 'Belief', Anyway...? This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.chrishardingjapan.com/subscribe

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9:45

Episode 20: Walking the Yamanote Line

Japan and the World ·

2025/10/24

A New Way to Discover Tokyo This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.chrishardingjapan.com/subscribe

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2:23

Preview: Episode 19: The Star

Japan and the World ·

2025/10/17

The Allied Occupation of Japan - Part III This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.chrishardingjapan.com/subscribe

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