Call me Lenny/Leni@lemm.ee to AsklemmyEnglish · 4 months agoWhat was the most fascinating thing you learned from the last book you read?message-squaremessage-square18fedilinkarrow-up135arrow-down11
arrow-up134arrow-down1message-squareWhat was the most fascinating thing you learned from the last book you read?Call me Lenny/Leni@lemm.ee to AsklemmyEnglish · 4 months agomessage-square18fedilink
minus-squareDr. Wesker@lemmy.sdf.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·4 months agoAbout the African samurai, Yasuke.
minus-squareCall me Lenny/Leni@lemm.eeOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·4 months agoI learned about him fairly recently too. The end of his life struck me as brutal.
minus-squareDr. Wesker@lemmy.sdf.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·4 months agoMy understanding is that no one actually knows what happened to him in the end.
minus-squareCall me Lenny/Leni@lemm.eeOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3arrow-down1·4 months agoI mean how everyone began to treat him in the absence of the emperor. I don’t know, maybe I’m just used to Japan being an innately ethnically warm culture.
About the African samurai, Yasuke.
I learned about him fairly recently too. The end of his life struck me as brutal.
My understanding is that no one actually knows what happened to him in the end.
I mean how everyone began to treat him in the absence of the emperor. I don’t know, maybe I’m just used to Japan being an innately ethnically warm culture.