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Japan Expert Dr. Joshua Walker is the President and CEO of the Japan Society. He visited the tent to unpack the rich tapestry of Japanese culture. Dr. Walker breaks down the laws of the samurai, the anime phenomenon and his experience growing up in Japan. Whether you're a seasoned Japanophile or just dipping your toes into this captivating world, this episode is for you. Hope you enjoy and welcome to camp 🏕️

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TIMESTAMPS

00:00 Intro
1:23 Growing up in + learning about Japan
6:31 Samurai, Bushido + Shintoism
11:47 Seppuku v Harakari + Famous Samurai & now
17:33 Intentionality + perfect version of everything
20:35 Transformation of Japan
29:30 "Salaryman" Family structure & History of Japan
41:45 Birthrates, Relationship to sex + Geisha
54:29 Never being Japanese + power of anime & video games
1:11:44 Why the need for escapism? Kawaiism + J/K-Pop
1:18:40 What is masculinity? Kabedon + protecting your facade
1:29:16 Caught between cultures + Japan's geography
1:37:56 Japanese v Americans + Baseball
1:48:50 Missing Japan, relationships + dreaming in languages
1:58:06 You must bring a gift + whisky & sake

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