Barakan Discovers
Season 1 • Episode 12: TOSA: Ultimate Adventurer John Mung • Watch with subtitles
Episode 12: TOSA: Ultimate Adventurer John Mung
September 20, 2025 • 49 min
In 1843, after surviving a shipwreck, 16-year-old John Manjiro found himself in the US. He later played a key role in opening Japan's doors to the world. Peter Barakan visits Manjiro's hometown, Tosa.
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