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Episode 445 - A Bowl for a Coin

Episode 445 - A Bowl for a Coin

History of Japan · Isaac Meyer

July 8, 202237m 14s

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Show Notes

This week: we tend to think of tea in terms of the tea ceremony and fancy culture, but what about lowbrows like me who like to drink our tea bottled from a vending machine? This week we'll be looking at tea as a commodity, and how it became a staple of Japan's consumer culture.

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