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A slightly irreverent deep-dive into the stories and histories behind national anthems and the songs that define nations.
In episode three, Josh and Robert look at one of the oldest works to become a national anthem. "Kimigayo" is Japan's only official national anthem, but it underwent a few changes over time and now presents a unique snapshot of Japan's history of imperial rule and 20th-century cultural shifts.
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Intro/Outro Music: "The Radetzky March"
The Anthemist
A slightly irreverent deep-dive into the stories and histories behind national anthems and the songs that define nations.
