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Teachers Running (Shiwasu) (Ep. 13)
FromUncanny Japan - Japanese Folklore, Folktales, Myths and Language
Teachers Running (Shiwasu) (Ep. 13)
FromUncanny Japan - Japanese Folklore, Folktales, Myths and Language
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Length:
17 minutes
Released:
Dec 17, 2017
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Podcast episode
Description
Everyone's busy. It's the end of the year. Come listen to me talk about how we spend December in Japan while you listen to a mochi-pounding event in the background on binaural mics. There is cleaning, haircuts, paying debts and staying up all night to avoid gray hair. Notes: The intro/outro music of Uncanny Japan is a song by Christiaan Virant (“Yi Gui” from Ting Shuo). The whole album is just gorgeous as it everything else by FM3.
Released:
Dec 17, 2017
Format:
Podcast episode
Titles in the series (100)
Musha-burui: Trembling Before a Formidable Task (Ep. 1): Musha-burui is that trembling with excitement, anticipation, and fear one has before engaging in a formidable task. It comes from the idea of a samurai going headlong into battle. Musha 武者 means samurai or warrior. Burui 震い comes from the... by Uncanny Japan - Japanese Folklore, Folktales, Myths and Language