Blossoms Archives • A History of Japan

Blossoms, Folklore, Literature, Podcast, Poetry

E70 Making Withered Trees Bloom

27 February 2022

Show Notes for episode 70 of our Podcast – Making Withered Trees Bloom. Story Notes Long, long ago there lived an old man and his wife who supported…

Blossoms, Folklore, Podcast, Proverb

E52 The Love of Asagao

14 September 2020

Show Notes for episode 52 of our Podcast – The Love of Asagao. Story Notes This story originally came from 1913 and so is available free of copyright…

Blossoms, Exploration, Gods and Goddesses, Podcast, Poetry, Religion, Songs, World War Two

EP42B Falling Blossoms

22 May 2020

Show Notes for episode 42B of our Podcast – Falling Blossoms. Story Notes We want to make you aware of the sensitive topics we will be sharing today.…

Blossoms, Exploration, Mountains, Podcast, Poetry, Temples, World War Two

EP42A A Passion for Cherry Blossoms

15 May 2020

Show Notes for episode 42A of our Podcast – A Passion for Cherry Blossoms. Story Notes In ancient Japan, blossoms were a symbol of new life, new beginnings.…