A Gentleman from Japan

In "A Gentleman from Japan," listeners are transported back to November 12, 1588, as they follow the remarkable journey of Christopher, the first Japanese man to reach North America and England. Accompanied by four young Asian men, Christopher's adventurous voyage takes him across the globe, from Japan to the River Thames for a historic audience with Queen Elizabeth I. This captivating historical narrative weaves together themes of exploration, cultural exchange, and conflict, illuminating a largely forgotten chapter of the Age of Exploration.