Dr. Nyri A. Bakkalian<p>This week, <a href="https://anarres.family/tags/FridayNightHistory" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>FridayNightHistory</span></a> is taking a break, so I took the opportunity over on the Patreon to reflect a bit on a mentor to whom I owe a debt: read on in my essay on Dr. Kobayashi Seiji and his work <a href="https://www.patreon.com/posts/friday-night-to-125725736" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">patreon.com/posts/friday-night</span><span class="invisible">-to-125725736</span></a> <a href="https://anarres.family/tags/JapaneseHistory" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>JapaneseHistory</span></a> <a href="https://anarres.family/tags/Podcasts" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Podcasts</span></a></p>