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Barakan Discovers
20.9. 15:10
NHK WORLD-JAPAN
50 minutes
*First broadcast on September 20, 2025<br>In 1843, after surviving a shipwreck, 16-year-old John Manjiro found himself in the US. He later played a key role in opening Japan's doors to the world. Peter Barakan visits Manjiro's hometown, Tosa.
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*First broadcast on September 20, 2025<br>In 1843, after surviving a shipwreck, 16-year-old John Manjiro found himself in the US. He later played a key role in opening Japan's doors to the world. Peter Barakan visits Manjiro's hometown, Tosa.