Ep. 1: Saigo Takamori demonstrates that physical strength is essential for revolution and political change.
Aired on April 4, 2018

This episode highlights the critical role of physical power in achieving revolutionary goals, focusing on Saigo Takamori as a central figure of immense strength during the Bakumatsu period. It explores how his formidable presence and capabilities contributed to the downfall of the Shogunate. As a key leader in the Meiji restoration, Saigo Takamori is portrayed as the big brother of the movement, using his muscle and influence to help dismantle the existing government structure. The narrative emphasizes that successful political upheaval requires not just ideology, but also the tangible force represented by Saigo Takamori's actions and reputation in history.
Episodes
- Ep. 1 · Saigo Takamori demonstrates that physical strength is essential for revolution and political change.
- Ep. 2 · The Legend of Abe no Seimei, Japan's Merlin
- Ep. 3 · Sakamoto Ryoma Drives Adventure Amidst the Shogunate's Collapse in the Bakumatsu Era
- Ep. 4 · Confusion and Chaos in the Onin War
- Ep. 5 · Exploring Ancient Japanese Burial Mounds Dedicated to Important Historical Cats