Best Nihon Podcasts (2024)

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AJOT May 2024 - Intro, Alps Logistics & Nihon Kohden (1/2) 4:17

17d ago4:17

4:17

View AJOT's May 2024 Factsheet here Visit the fund page here AJOT’s NAV increased by +1.1% during an active month for corporate activity. The two largest contributors to performance were Alps Logistics, (+76.6% share price) which was subject to a takeover bid from the KKR-owned Logisteed, and Nihon Kohden, (+11.5%) which released a transformative m…

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S3E07: "Creating Delightful Customer Experiences", with Susan Willig, CEO & Chief Brand Strategist at TrueNorth 36:30

1h ago36:30

36:30

In this new episode of The Marketing Consultation, we are joined by Susan Willig, a marketing leader with significant experience in the healthcare sector, particularly in brand strategy and patient access. The discussion delves into the importance of early market positioning for startups and strategies for differentiating a brand in a crowded marke…

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July 2024 Podcast: Mature N64 games, Nintendo and female protagonists, and the games of July 1:42:40

2d ago1:42:40

1:42:40

Welcome to the July episode of the Digitally Uploaded podcast! This month, we kick off discussing all the big games in July, highlighting anticipated titles like Final Fantasy XIV: Dawntrail, Battle Cats Unite, and The Legend of Heroes: Trails Through Daybreak. We also discuss niche titles and ports like Spin Rhythm XD, Princess Maker 2 Regeneratio…

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MY NEXT BIG ADVENTURE! The Miyajima Challenge Explained! | Japan Station 130 16:26

2d ago16:26

16:26

On this episode of Japan Station, I talk about the Miyajima Challenge: my upcoming walk from Kyoto to Miyajima in Hiroshima Prefecture. 👉Topics Discussed About the Miyajima Challenge Why I am walking from Kyoto to Miyajima in Hiroshima Prefecture About the course of the Miyajima Challenge (Kyoto, Osaka, Kobe, Okayama, Hiroshima) About raising aware…

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Osaka ComicCon: Should You Go? | Japan Station 129 29:14

13d ago29:14

29:14

On this episode of Japan Station, we talk about Osaka ComicCon. Is worth attending? What should you expect? Listen to find out! 👉Topics Discussed About Osaka ComicCon What you should expect at Osaka ComicCon Where Osaka ComicCon was held And more! 👉Subscribe to the Podcast! Apple Podcasts: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/japan-station-a-podcast…

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S3E06: "Driving Change: from Automotive Procurement to Healthcare Transformation", with Jamel Ouanda, Chief Transformation Officer at Ramsay Santé Group 39:18

14d ago39:18

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In this insightful episode of the Marketing Consultation podcast, Jamel Ouanda, Chief Transformation Officer at Ramsay Santé Group, shares his multifaceted career journey and his strategic vision on healthcare transformation. Jamel began his career in chemical engineering, then shifted to the automotive industry, focusing on procurement—a move insp…

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AJOT May 2024 - NC Holdings & Takuma (2/2) 3:26

17d ago3:26

3:26

View AJOT's May 2024 Factsheet here Visit the fund page here AJOT’s NAV increased by +1.1% during an active month for corporate activity. The two largest contributors to performance were Alps Logistics, (+76.6% share price) which was subject to a takeover bid from the KKR-owned Logisteed, and Nihon Kohden, (+11.5%) which released a transformative m…

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MIGO May 2024 - UK Smaller Companies & India Capital Growth 3:21

17d ago3:21

3:21

View the May 2024 Factsheet here //About us: Asset Value Investors (“AVI”) have been investing in Japan for three decades. AVI focuses on undervalued companies with resilient and growing earnings that investors overlook due to non-fundamental factors. MIGO Opportunity Trust p.l.c is referred to as ‘MIGO’ throughout the channel. MIGO's investment ma…

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AGT May 2024 - Intro, Entain & KKR 3:33

23d ago3:33

3:33

Tune in to the May 2024 newsletter commentary by investment manager Joe Bauernfreund. View the May 2024 Factsheet here //About us: Asset Value Investors (“AVI”) have been investing in Japan for three decades. AVI focuses on undervalued companies with resilient and growing earnings that investors overlook due to non-fundamental factors. AVI Global T…

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Walking Historical Kyoto with Phillip Jackson | Japan Station 128 50:29

1M ago50:29

50:29

On this episode of Japan Station, writer and Kyoto expert Phillip Jackson tells about some great walking areas in Japan's ancient capital city. WARNING: This episode will make you want to go to Kyoto! 👉Topics Discussed About Phillip Jackson The fascinating history of Kyoto Lesser known places to visit in Kyoto A trail in Uji you should check out An…

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June 2024 Podcast: The woeful state of game development, Yasuke and Assassin's Creed, and the games of June 1:39:23

1M ago1:39:23

1:39:23

Welcome to the latest episode of the Digitally Uploaded Podcast! This month we talk about the sorry state of game development, in light of everything that has been going on with Microsoft shuttering studios (and then immediately looking for more acquisitions) Then we discuss the controversy surrounding Ubisoft's upcoming Assassin's Creed game set i…

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The Japanese Space Program ft. Dr. Kate Kitagawa of JAXA 58:45

1M ago58:45

58:45

Prepare for lift off as the Krewe sits down with returning guest Dr. Kate Kitagawa of JAXA to look deep into the past, present, and future of Japan's space program! From pencil rockets & SLIM landers to international collaborative efforts, discover Japan's role in exploring the far reaches of outer space. ------ About the Krewe ------ The Krewe of …

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AGT Apr 2024 - Princess Private Equity 4:33

1M ago4:33

4:33

Princess Private Equity - Part two (Final) of the April 2024 Factsheet. View the March 2024 Factsheet here //About us: Asset Value Investors (“AVI”) have been investing in Japan for three decades. AVI focuses on undervalued companies with resilient and growing earnings that investors overlook due to non-fundamental factors. AVI Global Trust p.l.c i…

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AGT Apr 2024 - Hipgnosis Songs Fund 3:01

1M ago3:01

3:01

Hipgnosis Songs Fund - Part one of the April 2024 Factsheet. View the March 2024 Factsheet here //About us: Asset Value Investors (“AVI”) have been investing in Japan for three decades. AVI focuses on undervalued companies with resilient and growing earnings that investors overlook due to non-fundamental factors. AVI Global Trust p.l.c is referred …

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AJOT Apr 2024 - Intro, JADE Group, TSI Holdings 4:29

1M ago4:29

4:29

View AJOT's April 2024 Factsheet here //About us: Asset Value Investors (“AVI”) have been investing in Japan for three decades. AVI focuses on undervalued companies with resilient and growing earnings that investors overlook due to non-fundamental factors. AVI Japan Opportunity Trust p.l.c is referred to as ‘AJOT’ throughout the channel. AJOT’s inv…

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MIGO Apr 2024 - Macau, UK Markets & Interest Rates 3:37

2M ago3:37

3:37

View the April 2024 Factsheet here //About us: Asset Value Investors (“AVI”) have been investing in Japan for three decades. AVI focuses on undervalued companies with resilient and growing earnings that investors overlook due to non-fundamental factors. MIGO Opportunity Trust p.l.c is referred to as ‘MIGO’ throughout the channel. MIGO's investment …

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10 Japanese Words I Learned from ANIME | Japan Station 127 50:07

1M ago50:07

50:07

On this episode of Japan Station, we're talking about Japanese words we learned by watching anime. 👉Topics Discussed How you can use anime, manga and video games to learn Japanese And more! 👉Subscribe to the Podcast! Apple Podcasts: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/japan-station-a-podcast-by-japankyo-com/id1440454968 Spotify: https://open.spotif…

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The Japanese Pop Music Scene ft. Patrick St. Michel 58:27

2M ago58:27

58:27

The Krewe is joined by Patrick St. Michel, Japan-based writer for the Japan Times and author of Make Believe Melodies blog. Patrick shares his passion and expertise on all things J-Pop, what's popular now, where to find it, and so much more! Are you a life-long fan of Japanese pop music? Or maybe you are looking for ways to discover more about J-Po…

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AGT Mar 2024 - D'Ieteren (2/2) 3:12

2M ago3:12

3:12

Part two (final) of the March 2024 Factsheet. View the March 2024 Factsheet here //About us: Asset Value Investors (“AVI”) have been investing in Japan for three decades. AVI focuses on undervalued companies with resilient and growing earnings that investors overlook due to non-fundamental factors. AVI Global Trust p.l.c is referred to as ‘AGT’ thr…

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MIGO Mar 2024 - India & Macau Property Opportunities (3/3) 1:05

2M ago1:05

1:05

The final part of the March 2024 Factsheet. View the March 2024 Factsheet here //About us: Asset Value Investors (“AVI”) have been investing in Japan for three decades. AVI focuses on undervalued companies with resilient and growing earnings that investors overlook due to non-fundamental factors. MIGO Opportunity Trust p.l.c is referred to as ‘MIGO…

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MIGO Mar 2024 - Schiehallion, Georgia Capital & Duke Capital (2/3) 1:42

2M ago1:42

1:42

Schiehallion, Georgia Capital & Duke Capital - Part 2 of the March 2024 Factsheet Listen to the growth stories of Schiehallion, Georgia Capital, and Duke Capital in our latest investment podcast episode. View the March 2024 Factsheet here //About us: Asset Value Investors (“AVI”) have been investing in Japan for three decades. AVI focuses on underv…

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MIGO Mar 2024 - Introduction (1/3) 1:17

2M ago1:17

1:17

Investment trust navigates market challenges with modest returns amidst wider gains, highlighting sector-wide discounts and unresolved issues, offering an attractive entry point amid market inefficiencies.By Asset Value Investors

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Emergency Episode: For Lala's Ears Only 42:03

2M ago42:03

42:03

If you aren't Lala Kudou, don't listen to this episodou.

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AJOT Mar 2024 - Con & Detr (4/4) 3:18

2M ago3:18

3:18

Contributors and Detractors - Part 4 (final) of the March 2024 Factsheet //About us: Asset Value Investors (“AVI”) have been investing in Japan for three decades. AVI focuses on undervalued companies with resilient and growing earnings that investors overlook due to non-fundamental factors. AVI Japan Opportunity Trust p.l.c is referred to as ‘AJOT’…

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MEXT Scholarship Programs: Tips & Testimonials ft. Tye Ebel & William Archambeault 58:47

2M ago58:47

58:47

The MEXT Scholarship deadline is quickly approaching (May 24, 2024 for the Nashville Consulate). But what is a MEXT Scholarship Program? The Krewe is digging into this today. We sit down with returning guest Tye Ebel, JET/MEXT Coordinator for the Consulate-General of Japan in Nashville, & a current MEXT research scholar, William Archambeault. Throu…

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AJOT Mar 2024 - Shin Etsu (3/4) 0:57

2M ago0:57

0:57

Shin Etsu - Part 3 of the March 2024 Factsheet //About us: Asset Value Investors (“AVI”) have been investing in Japan for three decades. AVI focuses on undervalued companies with resilient and growing earnings that investors overlook due to non-fundamental factors. AVI Japan Opportunity Trust p.l.c is referred to as ‘AJOT’ throughout the channel. A…

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AJOT Mar 2024 - Alps Alpine (2/4) 1:43

2M ago1:43

1:43

Alps Alpine - Part 2 of the March 2024 Factsheet //About us: Asset Value Investors (“AVI”) have been investing in Japan for three decades. AVI focuses on undervalued companies with resilient and growing earnings that investors overlook due to non-fundamental factors. AVI Japan Opportunity Trust p.l.c is referred to as ‘AJOT’ throughout the channel.…

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AGT Mar 2024 - News Corp (1/2) 2:55

2M ago2:55

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Part one of the March 2024 Factsheet. View the March 2024 Factsheet here //About us: Asset Value Investors (“AVI”) have been investing in Japan for three decades. AVI focuses on undervalued companies with resilient and growing earnings that investors overlook due to non-fundamental factors. AVI Global Trust p.l.c is referred to as ‘AGT’ throughout …

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AJOT Mar 2024 - JADE Group (1/4) 3:32

2M ago3:32

3:32

Jade Group - Intro to the March 2024 Factsheet //About us: Asset Value Investors (“AVI”) have been investing in Japan for three decades. AVI focuses on undervalued companies with resilient and growing earnings that investors overlook due to non-fundamental factors. AVI Japan Opportunity Trust p.l.c is referred to as ‘AJOT’ throughout the channel. A…

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Why Japanese Folklore MATTERS! | Japan Station 126 36:10

2M ago36:10

36:10

On this episode of Japan Station, we talk about Japanese folklore with Thersa Matsuura of the Uncanny Japan podcast. 👉Topics Discussed About Japanese folklore About yokai About Japanese superstitions About why people should learn Japanese folklore And more! 👉Subscribe to the Podcast! Apple Podcasts: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/japan-station…

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May 2024 Podcast: Weird, quirky games, Suikoden and literature, and the games of May 1:50:27

2M ago1:50:27

1:50:27

This month we delve into everything from the controversial Stella Blade to the untapped potential in Australian game stories such as Broken Roads, and everything in-between. We kick off the podcast talking about all the games we're looking forward to that are coming out in May. There are some surprising ones on the horizon that you probably weren't…

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Launching Louisiana's Only High School Japanese Program ft. Dr. Tara Sanchez 53:39

2M ago53:39

53:39

Japanese language programs in a non-university setting are a rarity in Louisiana, but fortunately for some students in the Greater New Orleans area, one school has them covered! The Krewe sits down with Dr. Tara Sanchez to discuss how she established a Japanese language program at Chalmette High School and how that program is providing opportunitie…

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Unexpected Japanese Word Origins: FART | Japan Station 125 11:00

3M ago11:00

11:00

This time we're taking a deep dive into the history of the Japanese word for fart: onara. Where did it come from? What is its true meaning? What is its link to a secret ancient language spoken hundreds of years ago in Japan? We're answering all those questions and more! SUPPORT Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/japankyo Ko-fi: https://ko-fi.com/japa…

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The Real World of Geisha ft. Peter Macintosh 55:13

3M ago55:13

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Kyoto-based geisha culture guru Peter Macintosh joins the Krewe to take a look at geisha culture, reality vs. perception, how societal changes impact the geisha scene today & much more. If you are a fan of traditional Japanese culture, this episode is for you! ------ About the Krewe ------ The Krewe of Japan Podcast is a weekly episodic podcast spo…

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The Real Reason I Walked from Kyoto to Tokyo | Japan Station 124 19:37

3M ago19:37

19:37

On this episode of Japan Station, we talk about why I decided to walk the old Tokaido Road in 2023 and the impact it had. This episode features a speech I did for the 2024 state convention of the Hawaii Association of the Blind. Topics Discussed Why I walked the Tokaido in 2023 What my goal was How I raised awareness of the blind & visually impaire…

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Inside Japanese Homes & Architecture ft. Azby Brown 53:18

3M ago53:18

53:18

What’s the first thing that comes to mind when you think of a Japanese home? Is it the scent of tatami mats? Shoji-style sliding doors? What are other major components and influences that go into making the Japanese home, be it traditional or modern, as well as Japanese Architecture as a whole? With special guest Azby Brown, the Krewe is going to d…

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Why Learning Japanese is POINTLESS (for most..) | Japan Station 123 15:58

3M ago15:58

15:58

On this episode of Japan Station, we talk about why you shouldn't try to learn Japanese. Topics Discussed How AI and translation software are making it unnecessary to learn Japanese How learning Japanese is pointless for most people Why you should learn Japanese Reasons people would want to study Japanese And more! Support on Patreon & Ko-fi If you…

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Checking Out Miyagi ft. Ryotaro Sakurai (Guest Host, William Woods) 1:15:31

3M ago1:15:31

1:15:31

Joined by travel expert, owner of Lifebridge Inc., & popular YouTuber Ryotaro Sakurai and fellow New Orleanian William Woods, the Krewe explores Miyagi Prefecture and everything it has to offer! From popular spots to secret gems, Ryotaro & Will share their insight into place that are must see, foods that are must eat, and things that are must do! D…

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AGT Feb 2024 - Frasers (2/2) 2:27

3M ago2:27

2:27

The final part of the February 2024 Factsheet. View the Feb 2024 Factsheet here //About us: Asset Value Investors (“AVI”) have been investing in Japan for three decades. AVI focuses on undervalued companies with resilient and growing earnings that investors overlook due to non-fundamental factors. AVI Global Trust p.l.c is referred to as ‘AGT’ thro…

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S3E05: "Crafting Impactful Healthcare Communications", with Caroline Kawashima, Director of Marketing & Communications, By the Bay Health 40:44

3M ago40:44

40:44

In this episode of The Marketing Consultation podcast, we welcomed Caroline Kawashima, Director of Marketing and Communications at By the Bay Health, a non-profit home-based health care provider. Caroline is a dynamic and visionary leader in Growth Marketing and Communications Strategy in the healthcare and technology sectors. In our conversation, …

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MIGO Feb 2024 - Georgia Capital, Riverstone Energy 2:21

3M ago2:21

2:21

Migo's nav decreases and a measure of our strongest performers for that month. See the Feb 2024 factsheet here: MIGO Feb 2024 Newsletter //About us: Asset Value Investors (“AVI”) have been investing in Japan for three decades. AVI focuses on undervalued companies with resilient and growing earnings that investors overlook due to non-fundamental fac…

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AJOT Feb 2024 - Alps Logistics (3/3) 1:20

3M ago1:20

1:20

Alps Logistics - Part 3 of the February 2024 Factsheet In this episode, we talk about the rise in transaction rumours... View the Feb 2024 Factsheet here //About us: Asset Value Investors (“AVI”) have been investing in Japan for three decades. AVI focuses on undervalued companies with resilient and growing earnings that investors overlook due to no…

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AJOT Feb 2024 - Beenos (2/3) 1:18

3M ago1:18

1:18

BEENOS - Part 2 of the February 2024 Factsheet In this episode, we discuss the increase in share price following AVI's stake declaration View the Feb 2024 Factsheet here //About us: Asset Value Investors (“AVI”) have been investing in Japan for three decades. AVI focuses on undervalued companies with resilient and growing earnings that investors ov…

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AJOT Feb 2024 - Beenos & Alpine Logistics (1/3) 2:40

3M ago2:40

2:40

We discuss our interest in Beenos and Alpine Logistics' challenges in this episode. See the Feb 2024 factsheet here: AJOT Feb 2024 Newsletter //About us: Asset Value Investors (“AVI”) have been investing in Japan for three decades. AVI focuses on undervalued companies with resilient and growing earnings that investors overlook due to non-fundamenta…

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April 2024 Podcast: Dragon's Dogma 2 is open worlds done well & how to onboard us with new games 2:11:19

3M ago2:11:19

2:11:19

This month on the Digitally Uploaded podcast, we dive deep into Dragon's Dogma 2, as a rare example of an open world that delivers on the promise of open world games. It's not for everyone... but wow is it a work of art. We also discuss how game developers on board us with new games and concepts... especially at a time when we're all busy and only …

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AGT Feb 2024 - Frasers (1/2) 3:11

3M ago3:11

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Part one of the February 2024 Factsheet. View the Feb 2024 Factsheet here //About us: Asset Value Investors (“AVI”) have been investing in Japan for three decades. AVI focuses on undervalued companies with resilient and growing earnings that investors overlook due to non-fundamental factors. AVI Japan Opportunity Trust p.l.c is referred to as ‘AJOT…

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How Akira Toriyama Changed the World & My Life | Japan Station 122 17:20

3M ago17:20

17:20

On this episode of Japan Station, we talk about the manga creator Akira Toriyama and his impact on the world and my life. Topics Discussed About the passing of manga creator Akira Toriyama About the impact and influence of Akira Toriyama on the US and the world About the impact of Dragon Ball and Dragon Ball Z About the popularity of the Dragon Bal…

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Japanese Self-Study Strategies ft. Walden Perry 1:03:31

3M ago1:03:31

1:03:31

Ever wanted to learn Japanese and just not know where to start? The Krewe sits down with Walden Perry, a Louisiana native who prior to 2020 had zero Japanese language experience. What started as a personal challenge during the pandemic became a multi-year self-study language learning adventure. And as with all adventures, there are ups and downs. T…

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Akira Toriyama: Legacy of a Legend ft. Matt Alt 1:00:21

3M ago1:00:21

1:00:21

On March 1st, the world lost a pop culture legend, Akira Toriyama. In today's episode, friend-of-the-podcast Matt Alt re-joins the Krewe to look a back at the legacy that Toriyama left behind and his impact on pop culture in Japan and around the world. You won't want to miss this one! ------ About the Krewe ------ The Krewe of Japan Podcast is a we…

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Witness Fukushima's Recovery through Educational Tourism ft. William McMichael 58:14

4M ago58:14

58:14

13 years have passed since the catastrophic events of March 11th's Great East Japan earthquake & tsunami, along with the nuclear disaster at the Fukushima Daiichi Plant. Fukushima, as a prefectural community, has demonstrated incredible resiliency in its recovery efforts, but unfortunately there still is a residual stigma attached to the prefecture…

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