Journeys in Japan

Season 1 • Episode 18: Sendai & Matsushima, Miyagi: In the Footsteps of a Renowned Warlord • Watch with subtitles

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Episode 18: Sendai & Matsushima, Miyagi: In the Footsteps of a Renowned Warlord

July 27, 2010 • 28 min

Sendai is the biggest city in northeastern Japan. It's also the hometown of Kumiko Mori, a popular singer and entertainer who appearis frequently on stage and TV. She meets up with NHK WORLD reporter Vincent Giry, and they visit many spots connected with the samurai warlord Date Masamune, who founded Sendai some 400 years ago as his castle town and military base. (Excerpt)

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