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EP42B Falling Blossoms
EP42B Falling Blossoms
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. We will do our best to present this information to you as educational, and encourage you to do further research as well.[...]
EP42A A Passion for Cherry Blossoms
EP42A A Passion for Cherry Blossoms
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. But this began to change through in second half of 19th century, accelerating dramatically in the 1930’s. They changed them to be[...]
EP8B Order 9066 and 1000 Cranes
EP8B Order 9066 and 1000 Cranes
Show Notes for EP8B – Order 9066 and 1000 Cranes. (Show notes today by Heather). Story Notes: Sometimes there is a call to action. That even if you know what you are doing may not have a huge effect, but sometimes you need to do anything you can. For this[...]
EP8A Righteous Among Nations
EP8A Righteous Among Nations
Show Notes for EP8A – Righteous Among Nations Story Notes: Chiune Sugihara was born 1 January, 1900 in Gifu prefecture. The second son of Yoshima and Yatsu, he had 5 brothers and one sister. His family lived in a borrowed temple, close to Kyosen-ji. He moved to many elementary schools[...]