Episode 9: Did you ever wonder, who are the samurai? What did they do? Who are these guys?
Please join us for our latest podcast episode on The Story of Samurai. Our special guests will be Michael Wert, Professor of History at Marquette University and author of the book, “Samurai: A Concise History” and James Heron, Executive Director of the JCCC who will discuss the history of the samurai in Japan, their function and the international attraction to samurai films. This samurai podcast supplements the screening of the Samurai Marathon 1855 film presented by the JCCC on August 20, 2021.
To check out Michael Wert's Samurai: A Concise History, click here.
For more information about JCCC's virtual screening of Samurai Marathon, click here.