History of Japan

Crosspost - The Five Men of Naniwa

Aug 11, 2023
This podcast explores the intriguing gang case in feudal Japan, the history of gang violence in Osaka, the rise and actions of the Seven's Gang, the different system of jurisdiction in Osaka, the uncomfortable design of the interrogation courtyard, the romanticization of the Five Men of Naniwa, and the missed opportunity to create a true crime puppet show history.
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1
Introduction
00:00 • 2min
2
The Origins and Significance of Naniwa
01:45 • 2min
3
Gang Violence in Osaka: A Historical Perspective
03:27 • 17min
4
The Rise and Actions of the Seven's Gang
20:45 • 13min
5
Different System of Jurisdiction in Osaka
34:00 • 3min
6
Interrogation in the Courtyard of the White Sands in Japan
36:45 • 5min
7
The Romanticization of the Five Men of Naniwa
41:36 • 15min
8
The Five Men of Naniwa and the Missed Opportunity
56:47 • 6min