
Sengoku Daimyo's Chronicles of Japan is a Japanese history podcast where we will be going through a chronological history of Japan. We will start with prehistory and continue up through the Meiji period. Episodes are released as soon as they are available--working on a monthly release schedule.
| Publishes | Twice monthly | Episodes | 101 | Founded | 7 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | HistorySociety & Culture | |||

The Dazai no Sochi--the head of the Yamato government in Kyushu--was a powerful position, with a lot of autonomy with lucrative opportunities. The people in this position were often powerful members of the court capable of representing the sovereign.... more
A big part of the court are the actual court nobles, so this episode we are taking a look at some of the ones mentioned in the Chronicles for this reign.
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Rough Transcript
Welcome... more
We talk about the famous Wu Zetian, as well as Kings Munmu, Sinmun, and Hyoso in Silla. These were the rulers at the same time that Uno no Sarara was overseeing things in Yamato. Here we see a bit of tit for tat politics between Yamato and Silla. We ... more
Last episode we briefly talked about what happened when Ōama passed away, including the apparent conspiracy around the Royal Prince Ōtsu, and then the question as to why his son, Crown Prince Kusakabe, didn't then succeed him to the throne.
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This is a truly hostorical documentary with minimal to no opinionated perspective. The provision of historical recordings, archeological evidences, linguistic developement, and surrounding cultural behavorial influences are very well done. Some story minded examples are given but thos is not a story. I highly appreciate its accuracy and objective approach to clarifying sources that can be openly questioned. The absence of opinionated personal perspective bias is rare to find. This should be cons... more
This is a truly hostorical documentary with minimal to no opinionated perspective. The provision of historical recordings, archeological evidences, linguistic developement, and surrounding cultural behavorial influences are very well done. Some story minded examples are given but thos is not a story. I highly appreciate its accuracy and objective approach to clarifying sources that can be openly questioned. The absence of opinionated personal perspective bias is rare to find. This should be cons... more
Easy to listen to a well developed teaching voice, specifically guiding the learner to a fuller understanding
Wonderful listen to this podcast
A gentle but detailed introduction to early Japanese history. Each show is a good "commute length" and you can listen casually and without knowing much (I sure don’t!), however if you really want to dig in, the companion site which includes photos, maps, and source material are extremely valuable.
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A chronicle-style deep dive into Japanese history, focusing on the Yamato period through the Sengoku era and beyond. Episodes center on court intrigue, succession, legal reforms, state-building, and imperial rituals, often blending genealogy, archaeology, and primary sources to illustrate how power shifts, institutions, and culture shaped early Japan. The host tends to emphasize how ritual, law, and governance stabilized rule, while weaving in military and diplomatic developments. Listeners can expect thorough narrative storytelling with detailed context, maps, and source notes that appeal to history enthusiasts and professionals researching Japanese history, governance, and sociopolitical evolution. A standout aspect is the sustained, chro... more
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