Podcast thumbnail for Tales of Old Japan

Tales of Old Japan

Claim This Podcast

by Lord Redesdale

47 episodes
Updated Daily
Accepts GuestsHas Sponsors

Podcast Overview

Dive into the enchanting world of Tales of Old Japan, a captivating collection by Lord Redesdale that explores the rich tapestry of Japanese life during the Edo period (1803 - 1868). This anthology features timeless Japanese stories, fairy tales, and folklore, alongside insightful sermons and non-fiction pieces that illuminate significant ceremonies in Japanese culture, such as marriage and harakiri. Among these tales, the renowned story of The Forty-seven Ronins stands out—a gripping true account of samurai vengeance from the early 18th century. Written by Algernon Bertram Freeman-Mitford, 1st Baron Redesdale (1837 - 1916), a British diplomat who witnessed the transformative Meiji Restoration, this work was published in 1871 and continues to resonate with readers today.

Language

🇺🇲

Publishing Since

12/4/2025

1 verified contact email on file for Tales of Old Japan

Pitch yourself as a guest, propose sponsorships, or reach out directly to the host.

Recent Episodes

Episode thumbnail for 047 - Appendix B Funeral Rites

December 31, 2025

047 - Appendix B Funeral Rites

Dive into the enchanting world of Tales of Old Japan, a captivating collection by Lord Redesdale that explores the rich tapestry of Japanese life during the Edo period (1803 - 1868). This anthology features timeless Japanese stories, fairy tales, and folklore, alongside insightful sermons and non-fiction pieces that illuminate significant ceremonies in Japanese culture, such as marriage and harakiri. Among these tales, the renowned story of The Forty-seven Ronins stands out—a gripping true account of samurai vengeance from the early 18th century. Written by Algernon Bertram Freeman-Mitford, 1st Baron Redesdale (1837 - 1916), a British diplomat who witnessed the transformative Meiji Restoration, this work was published in 1871 and continues to resonate with readers today.

Episode thumbnail for 046 - Appendix B On the Birth and Bearing of Children

December 30, 2025

046 - Appendix B On the Birth and Bearing of Children

Dive into the enchanting world of Tales of Old Japan, a captivating collection by Lord Redesdale that explores the rich tapestry of Japanese life during the Edo period (1803 - 1868). This anthology features timeless Japanese stories, fairy tales, and folklore, alongside insightful sermons and non-fiction pieces that illuminate significant ceremonies in Japanese culture, such as marriage and harakiri. Among these tales, the renowned story of The Forty-seven Ronins stands out—a gripping true account of samurai vengeance from the early 18th century. Written by Algernon Bertram Freeman-Mitford, 1st Baron Redesdale (1837 - 1916), a British diplomat who witnessed the transformative Meiji Restoration, this work was published in 1871 and continues to resonate with readers today.

Episode thumbnail for 045 - Appendix B The Marriage Ceremony

December 29, 2025

045 - Appendix B The Marriage Ceremony

Dive into the enchanting world of Tales of Old Japan, a captivating collection by Lord Redesdale that explores the rich tapestry of Japanese life during the Edo period (1803 - 1868). This anthology features timeless Japanese stories, fairy tales, and folklore, alongside insightful sermons and non-fiction pieces that illuminate significant ceremonies in Japanese culture, such as marriage and harakiri. Among these tales, the renowned story of The Forty-seven Ronins stands out—a gripping true account of samurai vengeance from the early 18th century. Written by Algernon Bertram Freeman-Mitford, 1st Baron Redesdale (1837 - 1916), a British diplomat who witnessed the transformative Meiji Restoration, this work was published in 1871 and continues to resonate with readers today.

47 total episodes available

Deep-dive analytics for Tales of Old Japan

Frequently asked questions

Have a different question and can't find the answer you're looking for? Reach out to our support team by sending us an email and we'll get back to you as soon as we can.

What is Tales of Old Japan?

Dive into the enchanting world of Tales of Old Japan, a captivating collection by Lord Redesdale that explores the rich tapestry of Japanese life during the Edo period (1803 - 1868). This anthology features timeless Japanese stories, fairy tales, and folklore, alongside insightful sermons and non-fiction pieces that illuminate significant ceremonies in Japanese culture, such as marriage and harakiri. Among these tales, the renowned story of The Forty-seven Ronins stands out—a gripping true account of samurai vengeance from the early 18th century. Written by Algernon Bertram Freeman-Mitford, 1st Baron Redesdale (1837 - 1916), a British diplomat who witnessed the transformative Meiji Restoration, this work was published in 1871 and continues to resonate with readers today.

How often does this podcast release new episodes?

This podcast updates daily.

Where can I listen to this podcast?

This podcast is available on 4 platforms including Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and more. You can also use the RSS feed directly.

Does this podcast accept guests?

No, this podcast does not typically feature guests.

Legal Disclaimer

Pod Engine is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or officially connected with any of the podcasts displayed on this platform. We operate independently as a podcast discovery and analytics service.

All podcast artwork, thumbnails, and content displayed on this page are the property of their respective owners and are protected by applicable copyright laws. This includes, but is not limited to, podcast cover art, episode artwork, show descriptions, episode titles, transcripts, audio snippets, and any other content originating from the podcast creators or their licensors.

We display this content under fair use principles and/or implied license for the purpose of podcast discovery, information, and commentary. We make no claim of ownership over any podcast content, artwork, or related materials shown on this platform. All trademarks, service marks, and trade names are the property of their respective owners.

While we strive to ensure all content usage is properly authorized, if you are a rights holder and believe your content is being used inappropriately or without proper authorization, please contact us immediately at hey@podengine.ai for prompt review and appropriate action, which may include content removal or proper attribution.

By accessing and using this platform, you acknowledge and agree to respect all applicable copyright laws and intellectual property rights of content owners. Any unauthorized reproduction, distribution, or commercial use of the content displayed on this platform is strictly prohibited.