Japan Station: A Podcast About Japanese Culture & the Japanese Language

The Tale of Genji Explained (Dr. Lynne Miyake) | Japan Station 134


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about, it's its significance and its fascinating manga adaptations.

👉Topics Discussed

  • What The Tale of Genji (Genji Monogatari) is about
  • The historical significance of The Tale of Genji
  • The influence of The Tale of Genji 
  • About the ending of The Tale of Genji
  • About the English translations of The Tale of Genji and their differences
  • About the many manga adaptations of The Tale of Genji
  • About the manga II ne, Hikaru Genji
  • About what is so interesting about The Tale of Genji
  • About how The Tale of Genji is taught in schools in Japan
  • About the versions of The Tale of Genji that are cleaned up and adapted for children
  • About tourist sites related to The Tale of Genji
  • About Dr. Lynne Miyake's book: The Tale of Genji through Contenporary Manga
  • And more!
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👉Links, Videos, Etc.
  • You can use the link below to pick up a copy of The Tale of Genji through Contemporary Manga by Lynne MiyakeHere's the 11 words we discussed in this episode:
    • The Tale of Genji through Contemporary Manga on the Bloomsbury Website: https://www.bloomsbury.com/us/tale-of-genji-through-contemporary-manga-9781350424944/
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