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Episode 613 - I am a Cat
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- History of Japan
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- Jan 31, 2026
- Duration seconds
- 2143
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Summary
This week, we're covering one of the most titanic names in Japanese literature--Natsume Soseki--and the work that propelled him to fame. How did the tale of a sardonic, anonymous cat transform a relatively unknown literature professor into arguably the most famous writer in modern Japanese history? Show notes here .