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Season 12 · Episode 13
Tosa: Blessings and Perils of the Kuroshio Current
0.028mJuly 17, 2025
Peter Barakan visits the region of Tosa, famous for the mighty Kuroshio Current and bonito fishing. It is also the place where the high priest Kobo Daishi is said to have attained enlightenment.
Episodes
- Episode 1Onigiri
- Episode 2Repair
- Episode 3Japanophiles: Johan Leutwiler
- Episode 4Octopuses
- Episode 5Leather Shoes
- Episode 6Torii
- Episode 7Mamachari
- Episode 8Japanophiles: Stephen Turner
- Episode 9Family Restaurants
- Episode 10Natto
- Episode 11Stationery
- Episode 12Tosa: The Life of John Manjiro
- Episode 13Tosa: Blessings and Perils of the Kuroshio Current
- Episode 14Japanophiles: Johan Nordstrom
- Episode 15Origami
- Episode 16Sake
- Episode 17Offices
- Episode 18Japanophiles: Ziaul Karim
- Episode 19Bookstores
- Episode 20Convenience Stores
- Episode 21Sleep
- Episode 22Japanophiles: Astrid Klein & Mark Dytham
- Episode 23Hagi: The Life of Yoshida Shoin
- Episode 24Hagi: Castle Town Forged by Magma