In this third part of this Spirited Away cultural walkthrough series, show host Kyota clarifies the mystery of Chihiro's sudden maturing and the trick Miyazaki plays in the scene where Chihiro signs an employment contract.Support the show
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In this third part of this Spirited Away cultural walkthrough series, show host Kyota clarifies the mystery of Chihiro's sudden maturing and the trick Miyazaki plays in the scene where Chihiro signs an employment contract.Support the show
Japanese proverb: "No entry into a tiger's den brings about no capture of its cub"
The Metro Classic Japanese Podcast
7 minutes
4 years ago
Japanese proverb: "No entry into a tiger's den brings about no capture of its cub"
The Japanese language, like any other language, has a rich inventory of witty and useful proverbs.In this short episode, show host Kyota Ko explains the meaning and cultural background behind the proverb 虎穴に入らずんば孤児を得ず "No entry into a tiger's den brings about no capture of its cub."Check out The Metro-classic Japanese Blog and Instagram for more fun content on Japanese culture.Support the show
The Metro Classic Japanese Podcast
In this third part of this Spirited Away cultural walkthrough series, show host Kyota clarifies the mystery of Chihiro's sudden maturing and the trick Miyazaki plays in the scene where Chihiro signs an employment contract.Support the show