Uploaded October 2024 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago

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This is a re-upload due to the last video getting age-restricted.

Big shoutout to my collaborator and friend, @weebcrit please check their page out; this was a pleasure!

youtube.com/watch?v=CWJOTkwk-4g&ab_channel=weebcrit

SOCIAL MEDIA
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WORKS CITED:
Yael Tamir, The Enigma of Nationalism. 1995
Dr Takashi Fujitani - The Meiji at 150 podcast episode link: https://pca.st/ug6lqkka
Anthony Smith, National Identity. 1991
Toyomasa Fuse, Suicide and Culture in Japan: a study of seppuku as an institutionalized form of suicide. 1980
Komisarof, Leong & Lim, Constructions of Japanese national identity: Host views using a social markers of acceptance framework. 2023
Weebcrit, 2024

MUSIC:
Senya
Byakuya
Fate
Dark Clouds
Rain OST - Speechless
Scenes of Disaster
Despair
Shennong
Man of the World
Shrine Maiden
River
Evening Primrose
Samidare
Kimimaro's theme
Nightfall



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