10 Best Japan History Podcasts

1. History of Japan

This podcast, assembled by a former PhD student in History at the University of Washington, covers the entire span of Japanese history. Each week we'll tackle a new topic, ranging from prehistoric Japan to the modern day.
Podcast historyofjapan.libsyn.com
Host Isaac Meyer
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Apple Rating 4.7 / 5Facebook Followers 2K Frequency 1 episode / week Avg Length 38 min Since Apr 2013 Listen on Apple Spotify Play Get Email Contact Get Influential Podcasters ContactsGet access to 100k active Podcasters, Influencers in 1500 niche categories.Get targeted media contact list in your niche at your fingertips so you can focus on running your campaign.Email us the categories of Podcasters you want to reach out for your marketing campaign at anuj@feedspot.com Copy email. We'll share active Podcasters list with verified email contacts in an Excel or CSV format.Email us

2. Against Japanism

This podcast seeks to challenge the commonly held assumptions about Japan as harmonious, homogeneous, and traditional by recasting its history as a history of conflict and change, as the history of class struggles, from anti-capitalist, anti-imperialist, anti-colonial, and intersectional perspectives.
Podcast buzzsprout.com
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Apple Rating 4.6 / 5Twitter Followers 980Instagram Followers 1.3K Frequency 4 episodes / year Avg Length 98 min Listen on Apple Play Get Email Contact

3. Hikikomori

Sit back and enjoy a weird and shocking story from Japan, both from recent and far history, as researched and told by Vincent.
Podcast hikikomori.libsyn.com
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Apple Rating 4.7 / 5Twitter Followers 930 Frequency 1 episode / week Avg Length 63 min Listen on Apple Play Get Email Contact

4. Ichimon Japan

Helping you better understand Japan and the Japanese language one question at a time. Every episode Tony and Ryan--two guys with master's degrees in Japanese Language & Linguistics--draw on their experiences in Japan and extensive research in both Japanese and English to shed light on all aspects of Japan.
Podcast ichimonjapan.libsyn.com
Hosts Tony, Ryan
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Apple Rating 5 / 5Facebook Followers 2.2KTwitter Followers 417 Frequency 1 episode / month Avg Length 57 min Listen on Apple Spotify Play Get Email Contact

5. Sengoku Jidai

An exploration into the Warring States Period of Japanese history; starting with the Onin War and carrying on through the eventual unification of Japan. Join us as we battle through this tumultuous time in Japanese history!
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Apple Rating 5 / 5 Frequency 2 episodes / year Avg Length 27 min Listen on Apple Play Get Email Contact

6. Sengoku Daimyo's Chronicles of Japan

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.
Podcast sengokudaimyo.com
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Facebook Followers 503Twitter Followers 226 Frequency 2 episodes / month Avg Length 36 min Since Aug 2019 Play Get Email Contact

7. A History of Japan

A History of Japan Podcast has three goals: to spread greater awareness of the unique and interesting history of Japan, to encourage non-academics to engage in the study of history because it's fun and awesome, and to give its host an excuse to talk at length about some of his favorite subjects which don't normally arise in a typical conversation.
Podcast ahistoryofjapan.com
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Facebook Followers 814Twitter Followers 75 Frequency 1 episode / week Avg Length 24 min Since Jun 2020 Play Get Email Contact

8. Why Why Japan!?

This podcast introduces fun facts about Japan, its history, and its culture. Each time we'll invite an interesting guest to relax, chat, and have a lot of fun!
Podcast podcasters.spotify.com
Facebook Followers 2.1KTwitter Followers 727Instagram Followers 40.2K Frequency 1 episode / month Avg Length 32 min Listen on YouTube Play Get Email Contact