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Episode 2: OBON SOCIETY

14 minutes Posted Dec 17, 2020 at 7:06 am.
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Welcome to a podcast all about relevant and trending subjects. This episode focuses on the impacts of the Second World War. How does the work of a non-profit organization (OBON SOCIETY) connect to this? Let’s find out by looking deeper into the stories being told in an exclusive interview with co-founder Rex Ziak, all in this episode of Right Now.
Works Cited:
Kasai, Tomakazu. Tomakazu Kasai Oral History Interview by Bill Alexander. National Museum Of The Pacific War, 16 Sept. 2004, https://digitalarchive.pacificwarmuseum.org/digital/collection/p16769coll1/id/1452
“Lasting Consequences of World War II.” RAND Corporation, 21 Jan. 2014, www.rand.org/news/press/2014/01/21/index1.html.
“Obon Society: Our Mission.” Obon Society | Our Mission, obonsociety.org/eng/.
“Japan Profile - Timeline.” BBC News, BBC, 26 Apr. 2019, www.bbc.com/news/world-asia-pacific-15219730.
“Japanese Good-Luck Flags.” Performance by Jasdeep Singh, YouTube , NationalArmyMuseumUK, 1 Aug. 2020, youtu.be/HrT2t9GB9IQ.
Ziak, Rex. Personal interview. 7 December 2020.