Society & Culture
[ EP 29 ] We discuss the legend of the first foreign-born Samurai in Japan, Yasuke. Tune in for a laidback discussion. [ TIME CODES ] 02:55 Topic Introduction 04:10 Who Yasuke was and what led him to Japan 10:22 When he rose to prevalence in Japan, where he resided, and how Japanese people felt about him 20:53 Why his legend is so captivating 27:26 Upcoming and current story adaptations via film, series, and more. [ MORE CONTENT ] Want more than just Podcast episodes? Head over to our Youtube Channel to watch vlogs, snack talks, reactions and more. Subscribe to stay notified when we post new Videos. Pass time with our Blog Posts on abnrmljapan.com. Tap the link for more ABNRML JAPAN content and listening platforms! https://fanlink.to/abnrmljapan [ Q&A MAILBOX ] Send us your questions to be featured on our listener segment! https://www.abnrmljapan.com/questions [ SPOTIFY PLAYLISTS ] Enjoy a specific topic genre we cover? Check out our Spotify playlists and listen to your favorite genre collection. From Life in Japan, to True Crime, J Horror, and LGBTQ+ topics. https://spoti.fi/3aD3W35 [ DONATIONS ] Feeling generous? Support us at ABNRML JAPAN via our Patreon Page, our PayPal with one time donations, or our Ko-Fi by buying us a coffee. We greatly appreciate your support! It helps us maintain our diverse content creation for you all ♡ https://linktr.ee/supportabnrmljapan [ FOLLOW US @ABNRMLJAPAN ] Instagram • Facebook • Twitter • Youtube [ EMAIL ] Business Inquires only please! theabnrmlpod@gmail.com [ MUSIC USED ] 808 Doorbell Chime By Unicorn Heads [ RESOURCES ] Yasuke was not a slave article: https://bit.ly/2VkK13K Webb & DeSnoo’s blog: https://yasuke-san.com/ Afro Samurai Manga/Anime Wiki page: https://bit.ly/2uxduNa Chadwick to play Yasuke: https://bit.ly/2Vjj14P Lakeith to play Yasuke: https://bit.ly/38ZM1Tl Yasuke’s Wiki page: https://bit.ly/32oCHpg CNN Travel article: https://cnn.it/38UK62k History Extra’s article: https://bit.ly/2HVigqS Netflix Yasuke title: https://www.netflix.com/title/80990863 HTH YouTube Video on Yasuke: https://bit.ly/2ush4rE