The podcast episodes explore various aspects of Japanese culture and history, with a particular focus on the figure of the samurai.

The episode on Miyamoto Musashi provides an in-depth look at one of the most renowned samurai warriors, delving into his life, philosophy, and martial arts prowess. In contrast, the episode on The Ninja highlights the differences between the samurai and the more secretive and unconventional ninja warriors.

These episodes offer insights into the samurai's role in Japanese society, their code of ethics (bushido), and the lasting impact they have had on Japanese culture and popular imagination.