Episode 4: The Eightfold Fence
FX’s Shōgun: The Official Podcast
The Symbolism of the Eightfold Fence in Japanese Mythology
Exploring the metaphorical significance of the eightfold fence as a protective barrier in Japanese mythology, particularly through the story of Susano no Mikoto and Kushinada. The chapter delves into cultural and symbolic insights, reflecting on themes of protection, seclusion, and inner reflection.
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