Best DJ Tanaka Podcasts (2024)

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The Best of DJ Talk Vol.1 1:36:36

2h ago1:36:36

1:36:36

Join the Conversation THE BEST OF DJ TALK PART 1!! Ever wondered if dating another DJ is harmony or chaos? Join Tanaka and me as we dive into DJ relationships, from synchronized schedules to debunking the promiscuous DJ myth. We share personal stories about solitary nights and pre-gig rituals, offering a glimpse into the DJ world. & SO MUCH MORE!! …

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Japan and the Pacific Islands countries with Professor Koga Kei, Shiozawa Hideyuki and Euan Graham 42:57

16m ago42:57

42:57

Robert Ward hosts Professor Koga Kei, Associate Professor at Nanyang Technological University, Shiozawa Hideyuki, Senior Program Officer at the Sasakawa Peace Foundation, and Euan Graham, Senior Analyst at the Australian Strategic Policy Institute. Robert, Kei, Hideyuki and Euan discuss: Japan’s strategic approach to the Pacific Island countries Ch…

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Jam Packed Triple H! (Humor, Health, and Hip-Hop) 2:30:13

17d ago2:30:13

2:30:13

Join the Conversation Join DJ Turn Up and DJ Tanaka on the TNT Podcast for a whirlwind recap of their latest adventures. From a surprise guest on a casino detour to a historic college show, they share laughs and mishaps. DJ Acii’s cameo adds humor, while DJ Tanaka powers through sickness to deliver a Caribbean night to remember. They discuss the od…

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The Best of The TNT Podcast Hall of Fame Winners Vol.1 1:02:39

12d ago1:02:39

1:02:39

Join the Conversation Welcome to the ultimate blast from the past! In this special episode, we're shining the spotlight on the crème de la crème of our TNT Hall of Fame winners. Tune in as we take a trip down memory lane and revisit some of the most iconic, hilarious, and unforgettable nominees that have earned their place in the hall of fame. Imag…

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Rap Adventures 2:44:14

1M ago2:44:14

2:44:14

Join the Conversation This episode of The TNT Podcast, unpacks the fiery feud between Ray J and Fabolous, from a heated party confrontation to social media spats. We also celebrate the skate culture with our guest Julian & his mask-making and Cascade adventures, blending drama and humor with a hip-hop and skating backdrop. & the segments you love. …

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Japan’s intelligence capabilities with Professor Richard J Samuels, Professor Kotani Ken and Hosaka Sanshiro 1:05:30

1M ago1:05:30

1:05:30

Robert Ward hosts Richard J Samuels, Ford International Professor of Political Science at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Kotani Ken, Professor at Nihon University in Japan, and Hosaka Sanshiro, Research Fellow at the International Centre for Defence and Security and PhD student at the University of Tartu. Robert, Richard, Ken and Sanshi…

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DJ Chaos, Tech Troubles, and Road Trip Shenanigans 3:02:10

1M ago3:02:10

3:02:10

Join the Conversation This episode covers our DJ tech challenges, social activities like Topgolf and bowling, a chaotic road trip to North Carolina, and a discussion on the evolving music scene. It’s filled with laughter, insights, and of course the segments yall love. Don’t miss it! Question of the Day: 1:32:53 Guess the Bars: 1:48:11 Hall of Fame…

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Live Wrestling and Tattoo Stories 2:04:50

3M ago2:04:50

2:04:50

Join the Conversation In this heartfelt TNT Podcast episode, DJ Turn Up and DJ Tanaka explore the healing power of tattoos amid life’s challenges, paying tribute to rapper Enchanting. Experience the thrill of Cascade’s Headphone Party, a quirky break-in tale, and ringside action at Southern Honor Wrestling. Dive into the YSL trial’s drama, celebrat…

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Japan and the EU with Professor Iwama Yoko, Professor Guibourg Delamotte and Dr Alexandra Sakaki    56:53

3M ago56:53

56:53

Robert Ward hosts Iwama Yoko, Professor at Japan's National Graduate Institute for Policy Studies (GRIPS), Guibourg Delamotte, Professor of Political Science at the Japanese Studies Department of the French Institute of Oriental Studies (Inalco), and Dr Alexandra Sakaki, Deputy Head of the Asia Division at the German Institute for International and…

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Best of Turn Up's Song of the Day Vol. 1 1:08:23

3M ago1:08:23

1:08:23

Join the Conversation Get ready for a TNT Podcast episode that’s all about the beats and bars. DJ Turn Up bring you a Greatest Hits Edition of Songs of the Day, fresh off the energy of Nice & Slow 3. We’re diving deep into hip-hop’s narrative power with Game’s “The Good, The Bad, The Ugly,” reliving the 2000s with Bow Wow and Birdman, and many MANY…

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TABOO | TA13OO 1:36:59

3M ago1:36:59

1:36:59

Join the Conversation Tune in to the TNT Podcast for a Denzel Curry’s TABOO | TA13OO album review and a debate on 50 Cent’s “Many Men.” Join DJ Turn Up and DJ Tanaka to continue the conversation of Drake vs Kendrick & for a sneak peek into our “Nice and Slow” event prep, a dive into hip-hop’s hot topics, and a recap of Atlanta’s live music scene an…

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Japan and North Korea with Professor Chris Hughes, Dr Naoko Aoki and Joseph Dempsey 45:17

4M ago45:17

45:17

Robert Ward hosts Chris Hughes, Professor of International Politics and Japanese Studies at the University of Warwick, Dr Naoko Aoki , Associate Political Scientist at the RAND Corporation, and Joseph Dempsey, Research Associate for Defence and Military Analysis at the IISS. Robert, Chris, Naoko and Joseph discuss Japan and North Korea: Japan’s dip…

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Tales of Trials and Tracks A Night at the Diner 2:32:41

4M ago2:32:41

2:32:41

Join the Conversation On this jam packed episode of the TNT Podcast, welcome to the unpredictable world of Metro Diner! Join me on a journey celebrating community, music, and adventure, as DJ Turn Up share wild stories from the diner's vibrant staff and DJ Tanaka's unexpected insights from the YSL trial. We'll dive into the art of DJing, exploring …

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Fiscal Follies 2:02:12

4M ago2:02:12

2:02:12

Join the Conversation On this episode of The TNT Podcast, from tax-saving apps to legendary beats, we dive into the highs and lows of adulting. Join us as we explore R&B, hip-hop, and the quirks of tech loyalty. No textbooks needed—just vibes. Tune in now! Question of the Day: 22:49 Guess the Bars: 37:54 Hall of Fame: 1:19:03 Turn Up's Song of the …

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Japan’s maritime security policy in the Indo-Pacific with Professor Alessio Patalano, Veerle Nouwens and Nick Childs 56:38

4M ago56:38

56:38

Robert Ward hosts Alessio Patalano, Professor of War & Strategy in East Asia at the Department of War Studies, King’s College London, Veerle Nouwens, the Executive Director of IISS-Asia, and Nick Childs, the IISS Senior Fellow for Naval Forces and Maritime Security. Robert, Alessio, Veerle, and Nick discuss Japan’s maritime security policy in the I…

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Dropping Beats and Community Vibes 1:14:09

5M ago1:14:09

1:14:09

Join the Conversation DJ Tanaka’s sets are more than music; they’re a community event with laughter, dance, and DeMarcus’s cooking. Bailout Mondays bring new experiences and shared stories among friends. Join us for a glimpse into Atlanta’s heart, from Cascade to Stone Mountain, embodying our community’s spirit of enjoyment, perseverance, celebrati…

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Life'n & Vlog'n 2:10:48

6M ago2:10:48

2:10:48

Join the Conversation Dive into the latest TNT Podcast episode where we reignite the fiery eggs-on-burgers debate and explore life’s delicate balance through Tanaka’s eyes. Uncover the music industry’s intricate tango with the Grammys and celebrate DetGirlNeeNee’s musical genius. Join us for a whirlwind tour of content creation, from crafting vlog …

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Japan and the Russia-Ukraine War with Professor Higashino Atsuko, Professor James D.J. Brown and Dr Nigel Gould-Davies 49:47

6M ago49:47

49:47

In the second episode of Japan Memo season 4, Robert Ward hosts Higashino Atsuko, a Professor at the Institute of Humanities and Social Sciences at the University of Tsukuba, James Brown, a Professor of political science at Temple University, Japan campus, and Dr Nigel Gould-Davies, the IISS Senior Fellow for Russia and Eurasia. Robert, Atsuko, Jam…

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The Miseducation of Lauryn Hill 1:42:01

6M ago1:42:01

1:42:01

Join the Conversation Join us as we dissect one of the most influential albums of our time, Lauryn Hill’s masterpiece, “The Miseducation of Lauryn Hill.” We explore the tracks that shaped a generation. With candid discussions and fresh perspectives, we unravel the layers of Ms. Hill’s lyrical prowess, vocal versatility, and the timeless messages th…

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Japan’s relationship with ASEAN with Professor Sato Yoichiro, Aaron Connelly and Evan Laksmana 42:41

7M ago42:41

42:41

Robert, Professor Sato, Aaron, and Evan discuss Japan’s relationship with ASEAN. Topics discussed include: Japan’s shifting diplomatic and economic relationship with ASEAN amid the rapid growth of ASEAN countries; Japan-ASEAN security relationship in the increasingly complicated geopolitical landscape in the region; Japan’s defence policy in ASEAN …

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Best of Tanaka's Album of the Day Vol.1 1:26:56

7M ago1:26:56

1:26:56

Join the Conversation DJ Tanaka celebrates one album each episode—whether it’s a classic, a debut, or an underrated masterpiece. Tune in and discover your next favorite record! Here's our favorite's! Join the conversation & follow us on Instagram @the.tnt.podcast @djtuurnuup @djtanakaBy DJ Turn Up & DJ Tanaka

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The Magic Shot 2:00:43

7M ago2:00:43

2:00:43

Join the Conversation The formation of the Tanaka BOB aka K-Pop Nak aka Shot By Tanaka, DJ Tanaka on pause, Metro Diner, Lady Marmalade, Chad West, artist vs DJs, Cascade, all the segments you love, & much more! Question of the Day: 19:57 Guess the Bars: 43:22 Hall of Fame: 1:16:57 Turn Up's Song of The Day: 1:27:30 https://open.spotify.com/track/7…

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Grill'Em & Chillen 2:02:36

8M ago2:02:36

2:02:36

Join the Conversation Turn Up and Tanaka are back with one of their most outrageous episodes yet, as the duo includes their guest ATL Roller Skate Style OG, Keezy. There are laughs galore, and we will enjoy them while we can, on another episode of The TNT Podcast with DJ Turn Up and DJ Tanaka! Question of the Day: 21:45 Guess The Bars: 35:50 Hall o…

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Hiiii Season Foooooour 1:56:26

8M ago1:56:26

1:56:26

Join the Conversation On this episode of The TNT Podcast, Turn Up and Tanaka discuss untapped potential of their guest Sydney! Musicians venturing off to different things, Turn Up & Tanaka allegedly being too nice on Guess the Bars, working at a skating rink, segments you love, and much more! Question of the Day: 25:09 Guess The Bars: 41:10 Hall of…

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Sleepy Tanaka Got Better Things to Do 2:19:24

9M ago2:19:24

2:19:24

Join the Conversation If you were surprised to see and hear Turn Up talk about watching a fight, you weren't the only one! Turn Up was surprised too, & and tells the story of how that & other fights came about! Turn Up and Tanaka also talking about their upcoming event Nice & Slow 2, homeless people, Atlanta vs New York, the segments you love, and …

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Abe’s Speeches and Grand Strategy with Professor Taniguchi Tomohiko 47:17

9M ago47:17

47:17

In the twelfth episode of Japan Memo Season 3, Robert Ward and Yuka Koshino host Professor Taniguchi Tomohiko, a Visiting Professor at Takushoku University's Institute of World Studies and a Senior Fellow at the Alliance of the National Graduate Institute for Policy Studies and former Special Advisor to Prime Minister Abe's Cabinet and also as a Co…

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Lets Talk About It... The Street's A&R out after her Bedtime 2:08:37

9M ago2:08:37

2:08:37

Join the Conversation On this episode of The TNT Podcast, DJ Turn Up and DJ Tanaka are discussing various topics with there guest Dej! Dej is a partier/not partier tryna live a normal life but can't because of her out going friends. What legendary 2000s artists is Dej not a fan of, why is Tanaka all bruised up, how did Turn Up get introduce to All …

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Japan’s relationship with the Middle East with Professor Tanaka Koichiro and Hasan Alhasan 39:32

10M ago39:32

39:32

In the eleventh episode of Japan Memo Season 3, Robert Ward and Togashi Mariko host Professor Tanaka Koichiro, a professor at the Graduate School of Media and Governance at Keio University, and Dr Hasan Alhasan, Research Fellow for Middle East Policy at the IISS. Robert, Mariko, Professor Tanaka, and Hasan discuss Japan’s relationship with the Midd…

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Musty Hoes 1:55:14

10M ago1:55:14

1:55:14

Join the Conversation On this episode of The TNT Podcast, Ayo Acii joins the table! Discussions include roller skaters & strippers! Plus, why doesn't Tanaka watch the news, Acii's thought on Drake, what verse does Acii give a Fecal, drunk kids, the segments you love, and so much more! Question of the Day: 14:53 Guess The Bars: 38:35 Hall of Fame: 5…

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Pain on Paper 2:07:30

10M ago2:07:30

2:07:30

Join the Conversation On this episode of The TNT Podcast, DJ Turn Up and DJ Tanaka take a deep dive look into an up & coming artist NAMO's project Pain on Paper. Ask TNT: 23:51 Project Review: 1:11:22 You: 1:15:12 BulletProof: 1:19:33 Replacement: 1:21:13 Fake Love: 1:22:57 I Could Be: 1:25:25 Wanna Be Next Too: 1:27:06 If You Like It: 1:30:21 HTF:…

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Japan’s policy towards Grey-Zone activities in the Indo-Pacific with Professor Kotani Tetsuo and Lynn Kuok 29:04

11M ago29:04

29:04

In the tenth episode of Japan Memo Season 3, Robert Ward and Yuka Koshino host Professor Kotani Tetsuo, a professor of global studies at Meikai University and a senior fellow at the Japan Institute of International Affairs; and Dr Lynn Kuok, Shangri-La Dialogue Senior Fellow for Asia-Pacific Security at the IISS. Robert, Yuka, Tetsuo, and Lynn disc…

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Best of Guess the Bars Vol. 1 2:42:47

11M ago2:42:47

2:42:47

Join the Conversation On this episode of The TNT Podcast, We go back & listen to our favorite segment Guess The Bars! We picked out our favorite ones! Lines from Future, Big Sean, Wale, Larry June, J Cole, Mr. Georgia, Drake & Big K.R.I.T, plus many MANY MORE! Join the conversation & follow us on Instagram @the.tnt.podcast @djtuurnuup @djtanaka…

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This what we doin? Thats Hip Hop bruh 1:37:35

11M ago1:37:35

1:37:35

Join the Conversation On this week's episode of The TNT Podcast, DJs Turn Up and Tanaka trade stories & of course the segments you love! Questions of the Day: 22:39 Guess The Bars: 37:23 Hall of Fame: 1:05:24 Turn Up's Song of The Day: 1:12:08 https://spotify.link/chtt0e3JzDb https://music.youtube.com/watch?v=MoHcADJBYus https://music.apple.com/us/…

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Reel it Out LP 1:53:58

12M ago1:53:58

1:53:58

Join the Conversation On this week's TNT Podcast with DJ Turn Up & DJ Tanaka, we have a fully loaded show! Question of the Day: 29:05 Guess The Bars: 36:09 Hall of Fame: 1:14:27 Turn Up's Song of the Day: 1:21:45 https://open.spotify.com/track/2bJ18CgnaVLbSPkb0jqyFb?autoplay=true https://music.youtube.com/watch?v=6f1PYCxAMgU&feature=gws_kp_track ht…

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Japan and the Global South with Ambassador Chinoy and Ambassador Ishii 47:16

12M ago47:16

47:16

In the ninth episode of Japan Memo season 3, Robert Ward and Yuka Koshino host Ambassador Sujan Chinoy, the Director General of the Manohar Parrikar Institute for Defence Studies and Analyses (IDSA) in New Delhi who served as the Indian ambassador to Japan from 2015 to 2018; and Ambassador Masafumi Ishii, a Distinguished Visiting Professor of Gakus…

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Calm Before The Storm 1:54:39

1y ago1:54:39

1:54:39

Join the Conversation On this week's TNT Podcast with DJ Turn Up and DJ Tanaka, hear all about BonfireATL, Hip Hop turning 50, what group peaked at their 1st album then decline after that, who did Turn Up give a frisbee fecal, the segments you love, and so much more! Question of the Day: 09:32 Guess the Bars: 19:43 Hall of Fame: 57:07 Turn Up's Son…

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Mic Chec 1,2 1,2 2:35:22

1y ago2:35:22

2:35:22

Join the Conversation On this episode of The TNT Podcast, Turn Up and Tanaka chop it up wuth their guest DJ Ham! It's TNT Podcast in a jam packed show! Question of the Day: 28:31 Guess the Bars: 39:43 Hall of Fame: 1:06:29 Turn Up's Song of the Day: 1:24:07 https://open.spotify.com/track/0JvoR8X87WOPFNOgCT1iwX?autoplay=true https://music.youtube.co…

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Japan and NATO in 2023 with Ben Schreer and Tsuruoka Michito 40:33

1y ago40:33

40:33

In the eighth episode of Japan Memo Season 3, Yuka Koshino hosts Ben Schreer, Executive Director at the IISS-Europe and Head of European Security and Defence Programme, and Tsuruoka Michito, Associate Professor at the Faculty of Policy Management in Graduate school of Media and Governance at Keio University, as well as Visiting Fellow at the Austra…

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Ambiguous Dreams 2:19:59

1y ago2:19:59

2:19:59

Join the Conversation AWARD NOMINATED DJs DJ Turn Up and DJ Tanaka listen to a 3 track EP called Ambiguous Dreams by Storm Carter! The guys discuss roller skater becoming DJs. That & all the segments you love on the project review edition of the The TNT Podcast. Ask TNT: 22:48 Project Review: 1:49:09 Who Do You Think You Are?: 1:52:00 Like This: 1:…

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DAMMIT TURNUP! 1:58:29

1y ago1:58:29

1:58:29

Join the Conversation On this episode of The TNT Podcast, Tanaka and Turn Up revisit The recent Saturday Night Trap Fever without DJ Turn Up, which took place on July 8th! Other topics include KeKe Palmer & Usher incident, why were there only 2 successful male artist on Murder INC., what backstory did Turn Up wish he never heard, the segments you k…

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Japan-ROK relations with Sakata Yasuyo, Mireya Solís and Chung Min Lee 53:58

1y ago53:58

53:58

In the seventh episode of Japan Memo Season 3, Robert Ward hosts Sakata Yasuyo, Professor of International Relations at the Kanda University of International Studies; Dr Mireya Solís, Director of the Center for East Asia Policy Studies, Philip Knight Chair in Japan Studies, and a Senior Fellow in the Foreign Policy Program at Brookings; and Dr Chun…

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Let's Get The Black Panther Party Started!! 2:59:05

1y ago2:59:05

2:59:05

Join the Conversation On this episode of The TNT Podcast, DJ Turn Up and DJ Tanaka keep the TNT train rolling as they discuss Bonecrusher stealing his biggest hit! Also the XXL Freshman Class of 2023, DJ 20e, the segments you love, and much more! Question of the Day: 1:04:06 Guess the Bars: 1:23:28 Hall of Fame: 2:03:22 Turn Up's Song of the Day: 2…

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Club TNT..... NAH MEEN! 2:19:55

1y ago2:19:55

2:19:55

Join the Conversation DJ Turn Up and Sub-Host DJ 20e deep dive into Tiny Desk. DJ 20e also talks about his unconditional love for New York , a brand new segment, and all the segments you love. All that plus much more on this exciting episode of The TNT Podcast! Question of the Day: 26:51 Guess the Bars: 37:37 Hall of Fame: 1:10:34 Turn Up's Song of…

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Japan Chair Programme takeaways from the 2023 IISS Shangri-La Dialogue 20:31

1y ago20:31

20:31

In this special edition of Japan Memo season 3, Robert Ward, Yuka Koshino and Mariko Togashi, report live on the 20th IISS Shangri-La Dialogue from Singapore. Robert, Yuka and Mariko interview Bill Emmott, Chair of the IISS Trustees, Dr Valerie Niquet, Senior Research Fellow at the Foundation for Strategic Research and Senior Fellow (non-resident) …

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Sap Azz Ninja 1:45:52

1+ y ago1:45:52

1:45:52

Join the Conversation On this week's TNT Podcast with DJ Turn Up and DJ Tanaka, the guys crank up the ignorance a little more with guest DJ Breezy! Not to mention a run in from TOP FLIGHT SECURITY OF THE WORLD Demarcus! Plus they cover the What legendary hip hop song does DJ Breezy give a FLAT FRISBEE, Demarcus' music choice, the segments you love,…

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Japan, the G7 and multilateralism with Fukushima Akiko 33:04

1+ y ago33:04

33:04

In the fifth episode of Japan Memo season 3, Robert Ward hosts Dr Fukushima Akiko, senior fellow at the Tokyo Foundation for Policy Research and non-resident fellow at the Lowy Institute. Robert and Dr Fukushima delve into the history of Japan’s engagement with multilateralism and multilateral institutions, examine Japan’s role in multilateralism f…

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Life of a Don 1:38:24

1+ y ago1:38:24

1:38:24

Join the Conversation We take a listen at a Don Toliver album! The album Life of a Don. Don Toliver released the first official single “What You Need” on May 4, 2021, which charted at #82 for a week on the Billboard Hot 100. On June 18, 2021, he dropped the second single “Drugs N Hella Melodies,” featuring Colombian-American singer Kali Uchis. At M…

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Eggs 2:14:54

1+ y ago2:14:54

2:14:54

Join the Conversation On this episode of The TNT podcast, Turn Up and Tanaka Read Instagram Notes from their follwers! The guys discuss the events leading up to the podcast, Spring Fling, BonfireATL, the segments you know & love, and much more! Question of the Day: 44:58 Guess the Bars: 56:58 Hall of Fame: 1:25:11 Song of the Day: 1:38:45 https://o…

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Japan's approaches to nuclear non-proliferation and deterrence with Akiyama Nobumasa and William Alberque 40:37

1+ y ago40:37

40:37

In the fourth episode of Japan Memo season 3, Koshino Yuka hosts Professor Akiyama Nobumasa, Dean of the School of International and Public Policy and Professor at the Graduate School of Law at Hitotsubashi University, and William Alberque, Director of Strategy, Technology and Arms Control at the IISS. Yuka, Akiyama-sensei and William unpack the dy…

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The Battle of the Titans 1:55:09

1+ y ago1:55:09

1:55:09

Join the Conversation On this episode of The TNT Podcast, DJ Turn Up and DJ Tanaka look back at the week they had. In it, we’d see the Trap Fever, and Super Bailout Monday! Plus, the worm vs the moonwalk?, the segments you love, and much more! Question of the Day: 19:04 Guess the Bars: 33:38 Hall of Fame: 1:01:33 Song of the Day: 1:12:52 https://ww…

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