Hosted by Christopher Gerteis · 🇺🇸 US · EN · 11 episodes
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Christopher Gerteis hosts Japanese Modernity Podcast, a history show with 11 episodes published.
This episode dives into the “source code” of postwar Japanese politics—how a technocratic, conservative order has stayed remarkably stable since 1945, even amid public disaffection. Framed by Article 9’s pacifist identit
This podcast explores the construction and subsequent unraveling of the “general middle-class society” myth in postwar Japan. It begins by questioning the analytic meaning of “middle class”when over ninety percent of the
This episode examines the fascinating story behind the terrorist group Japanese Red Army (日本赤軍) and its unique connection to the People's Front for the Liberation of Palestine (PFLP). Sponsored by Mondly: Mondly by Pears
This episode explores a compelling parallel between historical rickshaw pullers in colonial East Asia and contemporary delivery riders in the gig economy. Sponsored by Mondly: Mondly by Pearson - speak a new language flu
This podcast lecture, Weird Islands, the Palaces of Dragons, and Tengu, delves into Japanese folklore's rich tapestry of supernatural tales and their enduring cultural significance. Through the lens of Tengu and Dragon K
This podcast lecture, Foxes in Japan: Shapeshifting, Duplicity, and the Uncanny, explores the multifaceted role of foxes, or kitsune, in Japanese cultural and artistic traditions. From their origins as supernatural being
This podcast lecture, Oni: Japan's Mythical Icons of Transformation and Redemption, explores the enduring symbolism and adaptability of Oni in Japanese cultural heritage and contemporary narratives. Tracing their origins
Welcome to Japanese Modernity, the podcast that explores Japan's journey through transformative eras of social, economic, and cultural change. Each episode dives into pivotal moments that shaped modern Japan, from the Me
This episode examines the context of Japan's so-called ‘Akiya Boom’. Vacant for decades, abandoned to the elements, Japan’s empty homes offer a troubling glimpse into Japan’s past, present, and future. The AI-generated p
In this episode, we take a deep dive into Shinto, Japan’s indigenous spiritual tradition. Together, we explore a rich collection of articles, historical records, and descriptions of shrines and artifacts, uncovering the
This episode explores the dynamic and often overlooked aspects of historical memory. Discussion focuses on the importance of critical engagement with history beyond conventional sources like textbooks and museum exhibits
This episode explores the complex dynamics of youth activism in postwar Japan. It highlights how both the far left and far right sought to harness the energy of disaffected youth to shape Japan’s future. The podcast aims
This episode delves into the complex relationship between labor unions, popular culture, and gender equality in Japan during the years following World War II. It explores how the initial commitment to women's equality gr
This discussion on the Google Deep Dive podcast delves into the legal, social, and political dynamics surrounding the Maria Luz Incident, unpacking how it intersected with global narratives of emancipation and Japan’s ev
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Japanese Modernity Podcast is hosted by Christopher Gerteis. The show is categorised under history (society) and has published 11 episodes.
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