Historic Gifu Castle Recreated in the Metaverse

Learn Japanese from the News Season 3 Episode 11

Overview:
The city of Gifu in central Japan has brought iconic Gifu Castle to the metaverse, recreating it as it was during the time of warlord Oda Nobunaga. Follow along as we listen to the news story in Japanese, review key terms like "mite-mawaru" (look around) and learn the construction "verb + mawaru," and highlight common expressions that originated back in the days of the samurai.

Genre : News, Talk

Actors : Chiara Terzuolo, Akane Tokunaga

Release Date : 2024-06-24

Duration : 10 menit

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