História com o Jorge
S1 E682016
History professor talks about the shogunate, the Mongol invasion, and kamikaze pilots.
Episode Synopsis
This is a history video lesson about some historical aspects of the game Ghost of Tsushima (Sucker Punch, 2020). This is the first video in a series, and to begin, we discuss the game's setting. Therefore, we provide an overview of what the shogunate was and the event that serves as the game's theme: the Mongol invasion of Japan in 1274. There are also connections to other historical moments, such as the Mongol invasion of Baghdad, and the mythological and symbolic significance of the typhoon that struck the invading fleet in Japan.
