Today we coming right into modern history with Japan's first attempt at reaching the South Pole, with a team led by Nobu Shirase. And for the poem, we return to a poet from one of our very early episodes; Yosa Buson.
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Intro and Outro music by <a href="http://freemusicarchive.org/music/The_Kyoto_Connection/">The Kyoto Connection</a> available on the freemusicarchive.
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Written by Thomas and Heather.

B06 - Proverbs

Two friends coming together every week to tell the history, myths, folklore and poetry from Japan's long history. 

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