Michael Wert, “Meiji Restoration Losers: Memory and Tokugawa Supporters in Modern Japan” (Harvard Asia Center, 2013)
Michael Wert‘s new book considers the construction of memory around the “losers” of the Meiji Restoration, individuals and groups whose reputations suffered most in the late nineteenth-century transition from Tokugawa to imperial rule. Meiji Restoration Losers: Memory and Tokugawa Supporters in Mod…
Michael Wert, “Meiji Restoration Losers: Memory and Tokugawa Supporters in Modern Japan” (Harvard Asia Center, 2013)
Michael Wert‘s new book considers the construction of memory around the “losers” of the Meiji Restoration, individuals and groups whose reputations suffered most in the late nineteenth-century transition from Tokugawa to imperial rule. Meiji Restoration Losers: Memory and Tokugawa Supporters in Mod…
Forgotten Mississippi Flood, Samurai, Booza
Forgotten Mississippi Flood
Guest: Rory Doyle, independent photojournalist based in Cleveland, Mississippi
Rory Doyle's photoessay appeared in the Guardian, depicting the struggles of the residents of the Yazoo backwater area who have been dealing with flood waters over 859 square miles since Feb…
Samurai: Japan’s elite warrior class
The reality behind the stereotypical image of Japan’s fearsome elite warriors is more nuanced than we are led to believe. It is thought the samurai developed as a social class in medieval Japan, when the term could encompass lowly foot soldiers or mercenaries, and often untrustworthy ones at that. …
Episode 156: The New James Mobile Lung Cancer Screening Unit, with Dr. Michael Wert
The new James mobile lung cancer screening unit is on the road, traveling around the state of Ohio. This is a big step forward because “lung cancer still accounts for more cancer deaths than breast cancer, colon cancer and prostate cancer combined,” said Michael Wert, MD, a James pulmonologist and …
#221 - Dr. Michael Wert
Michael Wert is a historian, writer, editor, history content consultant, and associate professor of East Asian history with a focus on early modern and modern Japan. You can find Michael and his work online (michaelwert.com).
04/01/2025
Samurai: Fact Versus Fiction with Dr. Michael Wert
We are all familiar with the Japanese Samurai: Sword wielding traditional warriors all consumed with a rigid honor code known as Bushido. But how much of this is true?
In this episode I speak with an expert Dr. Michael Wert Associate Professor of East Asian History at Marquette University. Through…
Sunny & Blue - Episode 9: Honoring Legacy on Stage
Includes Sunny and Blue, a limited theatre mini-series exploring the cast, characters, and creative process behind the play. In this episode, we sit with actors Michael Wert and Brittney Reddix to discuss their roles as Marvin Gaye and Tammi Terrell in the stage production Sunny and Blue. The conve…
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