Episode Seven: Princess Mononoke: Nature, Shintoism, and Connections to Japanese Folklore
Group Mononoke has created a podcast that focuses on the film Princess Mononoke and its connection to nature, Shintoism, and Japanese folklore and myt...
Spirits, Gods and Ghosts of East Asia
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Episode Six: Yokai Parade
This episode of the “Gods, Ghosts, and Spirits of East Asia” podcast series covers a group of four yokai, which are the kappa, oni, nurarihyon, and th...
Episode Five: Dragons and Snakes: East Asian Folklore and Beyond
This installment of the “Gods, Ghost, and Spirits of East Asia” podcast series focuses on the representation of dragons and snakes in Japanese folklor...
Episode Four: Death Prepares for a Festival
This podcast discusses the story of “The Star Weaver and the Cowherd” which is a popular story found in both Chinese and Japanese cultures. It is not...
Episode Three: Everyday Confucianism: Confucian Influences on Social Interaction in Heian and Kamakura Japan
Henry Hawkins, Jacob Cooper, Maddy Coleman, Madison Rice, and Will Vineyard discuss the significant relationship between Confucian ideology and how pe...
Episode Two: Buddha Got Back
In this episode of “Gods, Ghosts, and Spirits of East Asia”, Group Two discusses Buddhism and Buddhist themes that connect a Chinese tale and a Japane...
Episode One: Introduction
This is a short introduction to the podcast series by the instructor. I wanted to share my gratitude to the students, and I must say I am extremely pr...