Japan

Routes of Money　—　35 chapters · 269 stops

The monetary history of Japan, read chapter by chapter in painted scenes, with narration available. The first chapter is open to all.

Chapters

1. Before the coin　3 stops
2. The Jinshin War　9 stops
3. The Wadō kaichin　7 stops
4. The copper that cast the Great Buddha　7 stops
5. The twilight of the twelve coinages　11 stops
6. The country that threw away its coinage　9 stops
7. The coin comes again　6 stops
8. Kiyomori and the sickness of coin　5 stops
9. The Jishō–Juei War　8 stops
10. The Jōkyū War　8 stops
11. The coin of Kamakura　4 stops
12. The Mongol invasions　11 stops
13. The Kenmu Restoration　8 stops
14. The coin crosses the sea　6 stops
15. The Ōnin War and the coin　10 stops
16. When temples were banks　10 stops
17. The age of picking coin　4 stops
18. Zipangu, the land of silver　5 stops
19. The gun and the cross　8 stops
20. Nobunaga　10 stops
21. Gold and invasion　9 stops
22. The price of the realm　7 stops
23. The realm of three coinages　8 stops
24. The Shimabara Rebellion and the closing of the country　8 stops
25. The century of recoinage　8 stops
26. Famine and the smashing of houses　11 stops
27. A town of cash, a country of paper　5 stops
28. The black ships and the outflow of gold　3 stops
29. The upheaval at the end of the shogunate and the counterfeit coin　10 stops
30. The birth of the yen　4 stops
31. The Satsuma Rebellion and inflation　12 stops
32. The costs of the wars with China and Russia　9 stops
33. The wartime boom, the earthquake and the crash　9 stops
34. From the lifting of the gold embargo to war　7 stops
35. From reconstruction to the palm of the hand　10 stops