In the Meiji at 150 Student Podcast, UBC students discuss aspects of Japanese culture that they research in class.  In this episode, two students discuss the societal roots and impacts of karōshi, a phenomenon in which Japanese businesspeople literally "work themselves to death."

In the Meiji at 150 Student Podcast, UBC students discuss aspects of Japanese culture that they research in class. In this episode, two students discuss the societal roots and impacts of karōshi, a phenomenon in which Japanese businesspeople literally "work themselves to death."

In the Meiji at 150 Student Podcast, UBC students discuss aspects of Japanese culture that they research in class.&nbsp; In this episode, two students discuss the societal roots and impacts of karōshi, a phenomenon in which Japanese businesspeople literally "work themselves to death."&nbsp;

Student Podcast Episode 1 - Karōshi (Working to Death)

In the Meiji at 150 Podcast, host Tristan Grunow (UBC) interviews specialists of Japanese history, literature, art, and culture.  For more, visit: https://Meijiat150.arts.ubc.ca, or see the episode guide at: https://meijiat150.arts.ubc.ca/podcast-episode-guide/.

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In the Meiji at 150 Podcast, host Tristan Grunow (UBC) interviews specialists of Japanese history, literature, art, and culture. For more, visit: https://Meijiat150.arts.ubc.ca, or see the episode guide at: https://meijiat150.arts.ubc.ca/podcast-episode-guide/.

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Student Podcast Episode 1 - Karōshi (Working to Death)