Welcome! My name is Matt Plewes, I am an American living in Japan for twenty years. I am an English school owner, a wedding minister and an advanced martial arts teacher. I have an Indonesian wife and we have two school aged children, a boy and a girl. We live at the foot of the beautiful Japanese Alps in Shizuoka, Japan. Questions are welcomed. mattinjapanpodcast@gmail.com
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My first years in Japan. Year 2 to Year 21. (
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Covering my experiences in the first years of Japan.
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My First Years in Japan
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An explanation on my few week hiatus and an update of what's coming soon.
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Update 2022/2/4
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Matt in Japan Podcast
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2021-12-24 - Shizuoka Weekly News in English
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2021-12-24 - Shizuoka Weekly News in English
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2021-12-17 Shizuoka Weekly News in English
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Informal translated highlights of the news in Shizuoka, Japan by Matt in Japan Podcast. mattinjapanpodcast@gmail.com
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2021/12/03 - Shizuoka Weekly News in English
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Weekly News highlights for Shizuoka, Japan. Questions about Japan? mattinjapanpodcast@gmail.com
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2021/11/19 & 26: Shizuoka Weekly News in English
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Weekly News in Shizuoka, Japan and information on upcoming episodes!
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A weekly brief overview of News in Shizuoka, Japan, translated into English. Questions or Comments: mattinjapanpodcast@gmail.com
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2021/11/05 - Shizuoka Weekly News in English
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A brief overview of the recent news in Shizuoka, Japan. Questions or comments? mattinjapanpodcast@gmail.com
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2021/10/29 - Shizuoka Weekly News in English
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A brief translated highlight of Shizuoka, Japan headlines. Questions? mattinjapanpodcast@gmail.com
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Japan has English national News broadcast, Newspapers and News Websites. We are the only English local news in Shizuoka. mattinjapanpodcast@gmail.com
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2021/10/15 - Shizuoka Weekly News in English.
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A brief translated local news of Shizuoka, Japan in English. mattinjapanpodcast@gmail.com
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Shizuoka News for the week ending October 8.
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A condensed version of Shizuoka city news in English.
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S1E11 - Online Matchmaking/Dating with special guest Hiromi.
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A condensed version of the local news in English by Matt in Japan Podcast. Any questions or comments please contact me at: mattinjapanpodcast@gmail.com
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How I got to Japan, Why I'm in Japan, and my first year in Japan. Questions or comments: mattinjapanpodcast@gmail.com
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2021/9/24 - Shizuoka Weekly News in English.
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A brief spontaneously translated highlight of local news by Matt in Japan podcast. mattinjapanpodcast@gmail.com
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A brief spontaneous translation of Shizuoka city news in English.
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2021/9/10 - Shizuoka Weekly News in English.
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A condensed overview in English of Shizuoka Prefectural and city news. Comments or questions: mattinjapanpodcast@gmail.com
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Taisho and Early Showa Periods (1912-1945) "Emperor Taisho""World War 1""Exclusion Act""Great Kanto Earthquake (1923)""Worldwide Depression (1929)""Manchuria""Second Sino-Japanese War""Occupation of Indochina and East Indies""Pearl Harber""Atomic Bombs and Surrender""Emperor Showa""Occupation of Japan""General MacArthur""Post War"…
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Edo Period (1603-1868)"Tokugawa Ieyasu""Hideyoshi""Battle of Sekigahara""Suppression of Christianity""Genroku Era""Closing of Japan""Commodore Perry""Meiji Restoration""Tokugawa Government Fell""Emperor Meiji Restored"Meiji Period (1868-1912)"Capital Moved to Tokyo from Kyoto""Religious Freedom""Reforms Education Systems""1880's Financial Crisis""E…
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Muromachi Period (1333-1573)"Kemmu Restoration""Ashikaga Takauji""Muromachi""Two Imperial Courts""Ashikaga Yoshimitsu""Ming China""Age of Civil Wars""Portuguese Traders""Jesuit Missionaries""Oda Nobunaga"Azuchi-Momoyama Period (1573-1603)"Oda Nobunaga""Militant Buddhist Sects""Takeda Shingen""Uesugi Kenshin""Battle of Nagashino (1575)""General Akec…
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Kamakura Period (1192-1333)"Minamoto Yoritomo""Kamakura Bakufu""Jokyu Disturbance""Hojo Regents""Zen Sect""Joei Shikimoku""Mongol Invasion"
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Part 1: Jomon Period (13000BC - 300BC)Yayoi Period (300BC - 250AD)"Queen Himiko"Kofun Period (250-538AD)"Yamato Japan""Soga Clan"Asuka Period (538-710AD)"Prince Shotoku""Fujiwara Clan""Samurai""Taika Reforms"Nara and Heian Periods (710-1185)"Buddhist""Kana Syllables""Insei Government""Minamoto Family""Taira Family" "Nine and Three Year War""Minamot…
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A weekly condensed news overview for Shizuoka, Japan by Matt in Japan Podcast and sponsored by www.ABC-OnlineEnglish.com
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Fun and interesting facts about Japan. Part 1 of several to com. mattinjapanpodcast@gmail.com
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A brief look at future episode ideas and plans in the works. If you have any suggestions, questions or ideas, please contact me at: mattinjapanpodcast@gmail.com
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I am answering questions about Japan and my life in Japan. mattinjapanpodcast@gmail.com
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Shizuoka English News. Although Japan has national level English News Resources, Shizuoka doesn't. Local news is in Japanese only. This English local news is planned to be a new service offered weekly.
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My first question and answer episode about living in Japan. Part 1 of likely many. Please submit questions to me at:mattinjapanpodcast@gmail.com
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The very first episode highlighting some of my plans for the podcast and answering the question; Why am I in Japan? More Questions? Send to mattinjapanpodcast@gmail.com
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Ask me questions at: mattinjapanpodcast@gmail.com
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