Japanology Plus Season 2024 Episode 23 - Uesugi Yozan: An Economic Miracle

Airdate: 2024-Dec-12

Episode summary:

Admired by John F. Kennedy, Uesugi Yozan was a feudal lord who took over the Yonezawa Domain at the age of 15. He enacted financial reforms that led the destitute domain to a miraculous recovery.

About Japanology Plus series:

Going a step further from our previous series BEGIN Japanology, host Peter Barakan visits experts in various fields to show Japanese culture from a...Show more >