In 2014 he celebrated the 150th anniversary of the abolition of Poland's feudal system by erecting a rainbow-coloured triumphal arch outside a neighbour's home.
Listener TK, for example, says, I'm wondering why the Byzantines didn't embrace the Western European feudal system, given the Latins took Constantinople.
By the mid-nineteenth century, many Japanese, resentful of the rigid feudal system and influenced by Western ideas, called for the ultra-conservative regime to modernize.