9. Bow and Arrow
Aired Jun 28, 202310 min
This episode introduces words related to yumiya, meaning bow and arrow. Together, they've been used for hunting, fighting and rituals throughout their long history. They're also considered to have deep connections to the Japanese spirit. From his home in Kyoto Prefecture, poet and literary translator Peter MacMillan guides us through unique words inspired by this important tool.
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