Outline History of Japan

Episodes

• Introduction: Why Study Japanese History?

  Episode 0 · 27:17
• Chapter I. Preliminaries

  Episode 1 · 26:48
• Chapter II. Origin, Race and Language

  Episode 2 · 17:02
• Chapter III. Mythical Japan

  Episode 3 · 18:17
• Chapter IV. Legendary Japan

  Episode 4 · 38:58
• Chapter V. Primitive Japan

  Episode 5 · 15:06
• Chapter VI. The Protohistoric Age

  Episode 6 · 21:28
• Chapter VII. The Coming of Buddhism

  Episode 7 · 21:05
• Chapter VIII. The Great Reform

  Episode 8 · 22:11
• Chapter IX. "The Great Discovery"

  Episode 9 · 6:28
• Chapter X. The Nara Period

  Episode 10 · 24:17
• Chapter XI. The Capital Moves to Kyoto

  Episode 11 · 34:30
• Chapter XII. Taira versus Minamoto

  Episode 12 · 32:05
• Chapter XIII. The Hojo Regency (1199-1333)

  Episode 13 · 30:48
• Chapter XIV. The Hojo Culture

  Episode 14 · 27:56
• Chapter XV. The Ashikaga Shoguns

  Episode 15 · 26:36
• Chapter XVI. The Coming of the Foreigner

  Episode 16 · 36:50
• Chapter XVII. The Era of Military Dictatorship

  Episode 17 · 26:31
• Chapter XVIII. The Regency of Hideyoshi

  Episode 18 · 26:27
• Chapter XIX. The First Tokugawa Shogun

  Episode 19 · 40:03
• Chapter XX. The First Successors of Iyeyasu (1605-1651)

  Episode 20 · 20:11
• Chapter XXI. Iyetsuna to Iyetsugu (1651-1716)

  Episode 21 · 25:24
• Chapter XXII. From Yoshimune to Iyeharu (1716-1786)

  Episode 22 · 19:25
• Chapter XXIII. Iyenari to the Coming of Perry (1787-1853)

  Episode 23 · 34:40
• Chapter XXIV. The Reopening of Japan (1853-1854)

  Episode 24 · 40:25
• Chapter XXV. The Beginnings of Meiji

  Episode 25 · 51:19
• Chapter XXVI. The Era of Expansion

  Episode 26 · 38:33
• Chapter XXVII. The Last Years of Meiji

  Episode 27 · 23:28
• Chapter XXVIII. The New Era of Taisho

  Episode 28 · 38:46
• Chapter XXIX. Aftermaths of the Great War

  Episode 29 · 28:21
• Chapter XXX. The Great Earthquake and After

  Episode 30 · 28:44
• Chapter XXXI. The Beginning of Showa

  Episode 31 · 26:32
• Appendix I. Constitution of the Empire of Japan

  Episode 32 · 15:35
• Appendix II. First Treaty between Japan and the United States, 1854

  Episode 33 · 9:30
• Appendix III. Anglo-Japanese Treaty of January 30, 1902

  Episode 34 · 3:20
• Appendix IV. Agreement between Japan and the United Kingdom

  Episode 35 · 5:25
• Appendix V. The Gentlemen's Agreement

  Episode 36 · 2:03
• Appendix VI. Convention Embodying Basic Rules of the Relations between Japan and the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics

  Episode 37 · 7:26