Japanology Plus

Season 11, Episode 23

Episode Title: Uesugi Yozan: An Economic Miracle

Air Date: 2024-12-12

Overview:

Admired by John F. Kennedy, Uesugi Yozan was a feudal lord who took over the Yonezawa Domain at the age of 15. He enacted financial reforms that led the destitute domain to a miraculous recovery.