History with Chris HardingEpisode 18: Can Vending Machines Save Japan?21×0:00Current time: 0:00 / Total time: -8:30-8:30Audio playback is not supported on your browser. Please upgrade.Episode 18: Can Vending Machines Save Japan?Part II: Salvation Through AutomationChristopher HardingOct 10, 20252ShareTranscriptDiscussion about this episodeCommentsRestacksHistory with Chris HardingConversations and audio essays about the history of Japan & East-West encounter.Conversations and audio essays about the history of Japan & East-West encounter. SubscribeListen onSubstack AppApple PodcastsSpotifyOvercastPocket CastsRSS FeedAppears in episodeChristopher HardingRecent EpisodesEpisode 24: The Cosmic Maps that Unlock Japanese BuddhismNov 21 • Christopher HardingPreview: Episode 24: The Cosmic Maps that Unlock Japanese BuddhismNov 21 • Christopher HardingEpisode 23: Why is Japan's Population Shrinking So Fast?Nov 14 • Christopher HardingEpisode 22: A New Way to Discover JapanNov 7 • Christopher HardingPreview: Episode 21: Does Japan Believe in Ghosts?Oct 31 • Christopher HardingEpisode 21: Does Japan Believe in Ghosts?Oct 31 • Christopher HardingEpisode 20: Walking the Yamanote LineOct 24 • Christopher HardingThe StarOct 17 • Christopher Harding