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37 - Story of Japan by Robert van Bergen

30 min · 25 de sep de 2025
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Step back in time with Robert van Bergen, one of the pioneering Americans to set foot in Japan after the nation emerged from centuries of isolation. As an English teacher to Japanese aristocrats and the principal of the esteemed Nobles School in Tokyo, van Bergen penned this enlightening book for young readers during his remarkable journey in the late 19th century. First published in 1897, The Story of Japan is filled with captivating illustrations and engaging narratives. In his preface, van Bergen notes that existing schoolbooks only skim the surface of the Japanese Empire. This book aims to provide children with a deeper understanding of the Japanese people and the remarkable developments of the past quarter-century. Through a blend of historical events and charming anecdotes, readers are introduced to the customs and traditions of various periods, all presented in a style that appeals to young minds. Join us in exploring the rich tapestry of Japans history! (Summary by Kazbek)

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38 - Story of Japan by Robert van Bergen

Step back in time with Robert van Bergen, one of the pioneering Americans to set foot in Japan after the nation emerged from centuries of isolation. As an English teacher to Japanese aristocrats and the principal of the esteemed Nobles School in Tokyo, van Bergen penned this enlightening book for young readers during his remarkable journey in the late 19th century. First published in 1897, The Story of Japan is filled with captivating illustrations and engaging narratives. In his preface, van Bergen notes that existing schoolbooks only skim the surface of the Japanese Empire. This book aims to provide children with a deeper understanding of the Japanese people and the remarkable developments of the past quarter-century. Through a blend of historical events and charming anecdotes, readers are introduced to the customs and traditions of various periods, all presented in a style that appeals to young minds. Join us in exploring the rich tapestry of Japans history! (Summary by Kazbek)

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episode 37 - Story of Japan by Robert van Bergen artwork

37 - Story of Japan by Robert van Bergen

Step back in time with Robert van Bergen, one of the pioneering Americans to set foot in Japan after the nation emerged from centuries of isolation. As an English teacher to Japanese aristocrats and the principal of the esteemed Nobles School in Tokyo, van Bergen penned this enlightening book for young readers during his remarkable journey in the late 19th century. First published in 1897, The Story of Japan is filled with captivating illustrations and engaging narratives. In his preface, van Bergen notes that existing schoolbooks only skim the surface of the Japanese Empire. This book aims to provide children with a deeper understanding of the Japanese people and the remarkable developments of the past quarter-century. Through a blend of historical events and charming anecdotes, readers are introduced to the customs and traditions of various periods, all presented in a style that appeals to young minds. Join us in exploring the rich tapestry of Japans history! (Summary by Kazbek)

25 de sep de 202530 min
episode 36 - Story of Japan by Robert van Bergen artwork

36 - Story of Japan by Robert van Bergen

Step back in time with Robert van Bergen, one of the pioneering Americans to set foot in Japan after the nation emerged from centuries of isolation. As an English teacher to Japanese aristocrats and the principal of the esteemed Nobles School in Tokyo, van Bergen penned this enlightening book for young readers during his remarkable journey in the late 19th century. First published in 1897, The Story of Japan is filled with captivating illustrations and engaging narratives. In his preface, van Bergen notes that existing schoolbooks only skim the surface of the Japanese Empire. This book aims to provide children with a deeper understanding of the Japanese people and the remarkable developments of the past quarter-century. Through a blend of historical events and charming anecdotes, readers are introduced to the customs and traditions of various periods, all presented in a style that appeals to young minds. Join us in exploring the rich tapestry of Japans history! (Summary by Kazbek)

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episode 35 - Story of Japan by Robert van Bergen artwork

35 - Story of Japan by Robert van Bergen

Step back in time with Robert van Bergen, one of the pioneering Americans to set foot in Japan after the nation emerged from centuries of isolation. As an English teacher to Japanese aristocrats and the principal of the esteemed Nobles School in Tokyo, van Bergen penned this enlightening book for young readers during his remarkable journey in the late 19th century. First published in 1897, The Story of Japan is filled with captivating illustrations and engaging narratives. In his preface, van Bergen notes that existing schoolbooks only skim the surface of the Japanese Empire. This book aims to provide children with a deeper understanding of the Japanese people and the remarkable developments of the past quarter-century. Through a blend of historical events and charming anecdotes, readers are introduced to the customs and traditions of various periods, all presented in a style that appeals to young minds. Join us in exploring the rich tapestry of Japans history! (Summary by Kazbek)

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episode 34 - Story of Japan by Robert van Bergen artwork

34 - Story of Japan by Robert van Bergen

Step back in time with Robert van Bergen, one of the pioneering Americans to set foot in Japan after the nation emerged from centuries of isolation. As an English teacher to Japanese aristocrats and the principal of the esteemed Nobles School in Tokyo, van Bergen penned this enlightening book for young readers during his remarkable journey in the late 19th century. First published in 1897, The Story of Japan is filled with captivating illustrations and engaging narratives. In his preface, van Bergen notes that existing schoolbooks only skim the surface of the Japanese Empire. This book aims to provide children with a deeper understanding of the Japanese people and the remarkable developments of the past quarter-century. Through a blend of historical events and charming anecdotes, readers are introduced to the customs and traditions of various periods, all presented in a style that appeals to young minds. Join us in exploring the rich tapestry of Japans history! (Summary by Kazbek)

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