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Episode 223 - Crime and Punishment, Part 1
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26 minutes
Released:
Jan 6, 2018
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This week: how has Japan been policed? Was there really such a thing as a samurai cop? Was their hair as good as the samurai cop from the iconic 1991 film? And how did policework in Japan change after the Meiji Restoration? We will answer all but one of these questions; I leave it to you to guess which one.
Released:
Jan 6, 2018
Format:
Podcast episode
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