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This podcast offers a firsthand exploration of my and other foreigners' experiences living in Japan, providing intimate insights into daily life, cultural nuances, and the unique aspects of Japanese society. Through personal anecdotes and discussions, listeners gain a deeper understanding of the intricacies of Japanese culture and the enriching journey of adapting to life in Japan.
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Unpacking Japan

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Welcome to Unpacking Japan, a podcast that explores the experiences of people living in Japan. Our channel is dedicated to discussing topics related to work and life in Japan as well as cultural differences, language barriers, food and travel. Unpacking Japan is hosted by Tobi who is passionate about Japan and has a first-hand experience of the challenges and joys of living as a foreigner in this beautiful country. Tobi's guests include expats or locals who share their unique perspectives an ...
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Discover what everyday life in Japan is REALLY like! Weekly podcast episodes with half-Japanese/half-American Burke (20 years in Japan), Ben from England (15 years in Japan), and Matt from Australia (18 years in Japan). All three of them are based in Hokkaido, which is Japan's #1 domestic travel destination! These guys and their guests share their experiences with dating, marriage, working at Japanese companies, teaching at all education levels, traditions, martial arts, the struggles of lif ...
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Independent filmmaker Chris Broad brings you his multi-award winning YouTube channel Abroad In Japan in podcast form. Aided by broadcaster Pete Donaldson, they bring you a taste of life in the most unique country in the world, from great cuisine to capsule hotels, current events and tips on how to spend your time there. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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This podcast is narration works of short stories from the books Hidemi Woods wrote. And her talking about them. Hidemi Woods was born and raised in Kyoto, Japan. A singer-songwriter and an author. Her stories and talking are about life in Japan, music, family, childhood, and embarrassing everyday-experiences.
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Step into 'Just Passing Through,' the podcast that chronicles my Yorkshireman adventures navigating the maze of Japanese life. No guarantees of laughter, but we promise a healthy dose of raised eyebrows and bemused chuckles. In each episode, we'll explore the quirky intersections of cultures, from attempting to decipher the intricacies of local customs to introducing Japan to the wonders of a proper brew. It's a podcast where culture shock meets dry Yorkshire wit – a journey through the ever ...
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This is the perfect Podcast for Japanese learners to improve their Japanese listening skill!! I’m going to talk about anything related to Japan and my life. You can get transcripts of all of my episodes on my Patreon! きいてくれてありがとう!❤︎ ❤︎ ❤︎ - Layla from Bite size Japanese
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This is not your run-of-the-mill "Cool Japan" podcast. I want to explore the side of Japan outside of sushi & sumo ; anime & video games. People from all walks of life living in Japan sharing their stories, their trials and tribulations and their successes. People who are hungry for making it and People who have made it. This podcast is about my conversations with them.
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Seek Sustainable Japan

jjwalsh / InboundAmbassador

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Seek Sustainable Japan launched in 2020 to entertain and inspire us all, sparking ideas through discussions about Japanese culture, travel & traditions with insiders and experts across Japan. All of the guests on the show are creating a more sustainable [i.e. better people-planet-profits balance] Japan in some way through their work, projects and way of life.
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Get straight to the point Raw, real, natural Japanese in spontaneous unscripted chats between Japanese and Canadian Imagine you're overhearing something in Japanese Youtube: https://youtube.com/c/NihongoLife Twitter: https://twitter.com/nihongo_no_kai Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/nihongo_no_kai_japan/ Youtube (Alex): https://www.youtube.com/c/somewhatjp Twitter (Alex): https://twitter.com/somewhatjp Instagram (Alex): https://instagram.com/somewhat.jp/
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Discover Japan through conversations with fascinating people. Every episode host Tony Vega is joined by a guest to talk about all aspects of Japan, including the Japanese language, history, Japanese pop culture, food, anime, manga, movies, music, comedy, the impact of Japanese culture around the world, underground social movements, social issues in Japan, and much more. Episodes are released on the first of every month. Bonus episodes are regularly released on the fifteenth of the month. For ...
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The TV series "Shogun" brings Japanese history to life, but who was the first Shogun? In this series of podcasts, Sean Bermingham explores the rise to power of Yoritomo Minamoto, the first military leader of Japan. We'll follow Yoritomo's life and adventures as a young man as he leads his Genji clan to victory against the odds in the greatest samurai civil war in Japan's history, and eventually claims the title as Japan's First Shogun. Written and presented by Sean Bermingham. Music by EdRec ...
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Hi I'm JJWalsh, a Hiroshima, Japan based sustainable travel consultant, content creator, educator, writer & bespoke small group tour guide. Every Tuesday, I will be exploring great travel destinations in Japan I've had the pleasure of visiting or talking to insiders living and working in the area. It's a deeper, more interesting way to plan your next sustainable-travel adventure in Japan. This podcast is an extension of the Seeking Sustainability Live Talkshow-Podcast launched in 2020– inter ...
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An in-depth look and behind the scenes details about the life and ministry of church planting missionaries James and Rosie Miyashita. You can sign up for their email updates by going to https://reachingjapan.com/subscribe If you have any questions about something discussed in a previous episode, please send an email to james@reachingjapan.com James and Rosie serve under the direction of Vision Baptist Church and Vision Baptist Missions in Alpharetta, Georgia. Links: https://reachingjapan.com ...
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A bi-weekly podcast for anyone who thinks escaping modern life to live or travel in Japan's legendary snow country is a good idea. Expect stories about life in the snow, mountains and villages, skiing and snowboarding, national parks, buying old houses, fixing old houses, little white trucks, festivals, temples and shrines, artisans, breweries and distilleries, hot springs, food, travel, traditions and myths, old ways and new. Stories told by the people who live here.
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In this podcast we will talk about life in Japan as foreign residents, sharing our experiences about learning Japanese, traveling, working, visas, Japanese culture and everything else we encounter in our day to day lives! For any questions or feedback, email podcast@gogonihon.com
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Join Rugby Translator Doug Picken & Professional Rugby Player Heiden Bedwell-Curtis as we brings you a weekly update on all things Rugby in the Land of the Rising Sun. Each week we will share the news of the week as well as interviewing special guests as they yarn about life in Japan as a professional rugby player. Podcast Instagram Page https://www.instagram.com/japan_rugby_weekly/ Email us your questions and comments at JapanRugbyWeekly@gmail.com This Podcast is supported by Activate and R ...
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Naturally Adventurous

Ken Behrens & Charley Hesse

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Charley Hesse and Ken Behrens have travelled all over the globe, and accumulated a lifetime worth of adventure stories, in pursuit of wild places and wild creatures. Both are lifelong birding and natural history fanatics, and professional guides. Charley was born in the UK, but has spent his life living in Japan, Ecuador, South Africa, and now Thailand. Ken was born in the US, and has lived in South Africa and Madagascar for the last decade plus. Contact Ken and Charley: ken.behrens@gmail.co ...
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What's the most important part about learning English? You need to have fun. You should learn English from not just a textbook, but from multiple sources. If you can understand conversational English, you can talk to people from outside your country, or watch videos/podcasts by native English speakers. If it's fun, you can keep doing it, and you won't get tired and quit. The author of Chestnut English Podcast was told "your English voice is easy to understand". So he started the podcast, whe ...
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Tokyo Speaks

Cliff (Host & Producer)

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Formerly known as Raw Urban Mobile Podcast; Tokyo Speaks is a podcast that highlights Tokyo's international community. Cliff chats with featured guests about their careers, passions, and various topics related to life in Japan. Some episodes also include a guest co-host.
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Each episode is a new journey to Japan through the eyes of someone who has lived it.Each interview explores the difficulties, the dreams and successes of the individual's very own Japan story. Expect an array of guests from a variety of backgrounds, countries, races, genders and socio-economic status.Do you want to start your Japan Journey? Listen and learn from those who have walked that path.
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Two Tohoku Teachers' Talks

Two Tohoku Teachers' Talks

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Hi there, Austin and I (Brian) are two teachers in Japan living in the Tohoku region. We have been here for over 7+ years. We like to sit and chat about different topics concerning Japan. Our Topics Include: - Traditional Japan - Contemporary Japan - Food - Life in Japan - Teaching in Japan - Japanese Customs and many more
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Tokyo based radio broadcaster Guy Perryman interviews movers and shakers in global entertainment and creative business about their projects, life journey and the power of music, all from the perspective of being in Japan.
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This podcast is dedicated to sparking your interest in all things related to Japan! JOIN US!, as we discuss travel, culture, language, daily life, history, work, cuisine and many other aspects of Japan. COME INTERACT WITH US!, as we share our personal experiences, opinions & advice for all travel and life within Japan. LET’S DISCOVER NEW THINGS TOGETHER!, as we interview Japanese friends, business owners and many others to explore their stories, advice & experiences relating to Japan. Feel f ...
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The Buena Vist FM Podcast is a fun, no-frills, unscripted and honest old-school 'Global Vibration' podcast hosted by two upbeat, honest, talkative, well-traveled, experienced, and culturally mixed personalities, Da Luv DJ and DR.TAINO. They broadcast weekly from the beautiful coastal town of Hinase in the picturesque prefecture of Okayama, Japan. This fun duo discusses all sorts of things, from Relationships, Motivation, Entrepreneurship, Spirituality, Life, Humanity, and the Unknown, to Glo ...
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Kilara Sen (formerly known as Kaori), Japanese comedian, introduce Japanese cultures and news which Kilara and the world are currently interested in, live-recorded at Hard Rock Cafe Tokyo in Roppongi every Tuesday. Sometimes it might go controversial, but with international guests, this show would light up international society of Japan. We are always welcome you jump in to the live-recording!!!
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Lawyer on Air

Catherine O'Connell

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Lawyer on Air - where I pour you a glass of wine at my favorite virtual wine bar in Tokyo while you listen to inspirational inside stories from my guests, as we relax and talk about what it’s like in life, and in the law, for women lawyers in Japan.
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Dark-humored discussions on culture, biz and tech from two hardboiled US expats living in Japan. After growing up in Ohio and California, they’ve both spent most of their adult life in Japan and Taiwan studying, and working in big business, tech, and startups. Their journeys have left them questioning the status quo everywhere. Prepare to be Abroadened.
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Japan is one of the most interesting places to travel and live, but it can be confusing and difficult too. In each episode Christy, an American Mom of three and long time resident will take you on a deep dive of Japanese culture and everyday life in rural Japan. This show is for anyone who will be travelling to, or living in Japan that wants to get a better understanding of what Japanese culture and daily life is really like, so you can fast track your way to enjoying your time here even more.
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A show about my experiences of living abroad in Japan. I have been living in Japan since 2016. Listen in on my adventures, family life and things going on in Japan. Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/living-la-vida-in-japan/support
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The experiences, thoughts, and other ramblings of an English as a Second Language (ESL) teacher in Kyoto, Japan. Topics range from life and work in Japan to the nitty-gritty of teaching, from funny things my students do to IELTS testing. For those interested in life and work in Japan or any foreign country, or for any teachers (ESL or otherwise) looking for some insight and discussion!
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Ken & Charley chat about Kazakhstan (and a little bit about Kyrgyzstan). Himalayan Snowcock recording courtesy of Arend Wassink, XC179921. Accessible at www.xeno-canto.org/179921. License Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 If you wish to support this podcast, please visit our Patreon page at: https://www.patreon.com/naturally…
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Meet HarriBoi, the mind behind numerous viral street interviews from the Japanese nightlife, asking about their life and dreams, as well as views on controversial topics like sex, cheating and prostitution. We sat down with Harri to learn about his interview process, as well as his day job as a data scientist in Tokyo. Follow HarriBoi: https://www.…
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👉耳で覚えて日本語がペラペラになるポッドキャスト!中級、上級レベルの日本語学習者さんにおすすめです😊▶︎便利なトランスクリプトを読むために⁠Patreonのメンバーになって、レイラをサポートしてね😊私のエピソードのトランスクリプトは⁠Japanese.io⁠を使っているので、単語の意味を英語で調べたり(辞書機能)、ふりがなを付けたり、あなただけの単語帳を作ったりできますよ!Patreonをチェックする⁠▶︎https://www.patreon.com/JapanesePodcast1The Bite size Japanese Podcast ・Podcast website▶︎https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/bitesizejapanese…
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This podcast is narration works of short stories from the books Hidemi Woods wrote. And her talking about them.Hidemi Woods was born and raised in Kyoto, Japan. A singer-songwriter and an author. Her stories and talking are about life in Japan, music, family, childhood, and embarrassing everyday-experiences. Episode from ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠The Girl in…
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A conversation with Nick Wood – musician, composer, music producer and SYN Studio in Tokyo founder who has created the audio for a vast array of projects and collaborated with artists including Simon Le Bon of Duran Duran, Julian Lennon, Maxi Priest, Bebel Gilberto, Ariana Grande, Katy Perry and more. Wood shares stories of the joys and challenges …
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I discuss 4 essential furniture items for a Japanese home plus share some stories and advice related to them. - Youtube: ⁠https://www.youtube.com/@japanaccordingtoakil⁠ Tik Tok:⁠https://www.tiktok.com/@japanaccordingtoakil⁠-The Japan According to Akil Podcast gives you an inside peek into what life is really like living in Tokyo Japan as Akil share…
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This Episode: Let's talk about the first step we took No music, no script, no fancy editing Get straight to pure Japanese between a Canadian Japanese learner and a native Japanese teacher Immerse yourself in Japanese This is the normal speed of a conversation in Japanese. If you think it's fast, there's more space for you to improve. Alex has been …
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👉耳で覚えて日本語がペラペラになるポッドキャスト!中級、上級レベルの日本語学習者さんにおすすめです😊▶︎便利なトランスクリプトを読むために⁠Patreonのメンバーになって、レイラをサポートしてね😊私のエピソードのトランスクリプトは⁠Japanese.io⁠を使っているので、単語の意味を英語で調べたり(辞書機能)、ふりがなを付けたり、あなただけの単語帳を作ったりできますよ!Patreonをチェックする⁠▶︎https://www.patreon.com/JapanesePodcast1The Bite size Japanese Podcast ・Podcast website▶︎https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/bitesizejapanese…
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In this episode I got through a few popular neighborhoods in Tokyo, plus a nightlife story, and a big announcement!-47 Tokyo Neighborhoods Article:https://www.japan-talk.com/jt/new/tokyo-neighborhoods Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@japanaccordingtoakil Tik Tok:https://www.tiktok.com/@japanaccordingtoakil-The Japan According to Akil Podcast gives…
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Episode 151 Watching Joe Biden in the presidential debate was like watching your grandad try to operate an iPad for the first time—painful, confusing, and slightly concerning. There he was, the most powerful man in the world, fumbling around with his words like they were a set of keys he’d lost down the back of the sofa. You could almost hear the c…
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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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ᴛʜᴇ ᴡᴀɪᴛɪɴɢ ʀᴏᴏᴍ: ʏᴏᴜ ᴄᴀɴ(ɴᴏᴛ) ʀᴇᴠɪᴇᴡ Welcome to You Can(not) Review, where we look at full-length feature films and give our two cents. Today’s film: Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga Join diehard Mad Max fan Ante and Mad Max novice Rachel as they dive into George Miller’s newest, most high octane addition to the Mad Max universe! Or is it? 🤔 In a dramatic,…
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アメリカ人がなんだか陰謀論に詳しいなって思ったことはありませんか?実はこれには日本とは違う、ある理由があるんです! 陰謀論に詳しくなるとアメリカ人との会話が弾むかも!?(もちろん信じる必要はありません) ・火星や宇宙人に関する驚くべき陰謀論 ・歴史上の出来事が政府の嘘だった ・月面着陸に関する陰謀論 ・フラットアース(地球平面)説 などなど、オースティンとアーサーの意見を交えて聞いてみましょう。 最後にAIの発展による未来への恐怖も語ります。 == The Austin and Arthur Showについて == 私たちふたりは日本に住んでいて、自分たちの経験を共有したいと思っています。 毎週ふたりで会って、日本酒を飲みながら、日本での生活体験をノーカットでシェアしています。 日本での外国…
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👉耳で覚えて日本語がペラペラになるポッドキャスト!中級、上級レベルの日本語学習者さんにおすすめです😊▶︎便利なトランスクリプトを読むために⁠Patreonのメンバーになって、レイラをサポートしてね😊私のエピソードのトランスクリプトは⁠Japanese.io⁠を使っているので、単語の意味を英語で調べたり(辞書機能)、ふりがなを付けたり、あなただけの単語帳を作ったりできますよ!Patreonをチェックする⁠▶︎https://www.patreon.com/JapanesePodcast1The Bite size Japanese Podcast ・Podcast website▶︎https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/bitesizejapanese…
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I’m back and this time the sensei has become the student about life inside and away from Japan. Meet HIroe, a “Kikokushijo”, or commonly in English, a returnee. Hiroe belongs to the first wave of Japanese children that relocated overseas due to orders from their parents’ companies during the 1970’s. Her story is a unique personal lens to life going…
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Gillian Musgrave is a seasoned lawyer with a rich background in maritime law and marine insurance. Gillian shares her journey from qualifying as a solicitor in England and Wales to working internationally in London, Italy, New York, Singapore, and now as an in-house consultant in Tokyo. We go on a voyage of discovery into the depths of a truly fasc…
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Listen to this episode ad free + exclusive episodes at https://www.patreon.com/voicesinjapan Burke and Ben talk about some things that are generally unique to Japan, but are slowly spreading across the world, and if not, maybe some countries should adopt some of these great ideas. They include umbrella lockers, automatic taxi doors, transparent toi…
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Ken interviews Charley about his recent trip to Uzbekistan. Turkestan Ground-Jay recording courtesy of Ukolov Ilya, XC465943. Accessible at www.xeno-canto.org/465943. License Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 If you wish to support this podcast, please visit our Patreon page at: https://www.patreon.com/naturallyadventurous?f…
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Meet Janna, a factory machinist and TikToker living in Nagano, who moved to Japan 5 years ago to pay off her family's debts. We sat down with Janna to hear about her experiences as an immigrant laborer, and how her sudden TikTok success has changed her life. Follow Janna: https://www.tiktok.com/@jannajapandiaries https://www.facebook.com/p/Janna-Ja…
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👉耳で覚えて日本語がペラペラになるポッドキャスト!中級、上級レベルの日本語学習者さんにおすすめです😊▶︎便利なトランスクリプトを読むために⁠Patreonのメンバーになって、レイラをサポートしてね😊私のエピソードのトランスクリプトは⁠Japanese.io⁠を使っているので、単語の意味を英語で調べたり(辞書機能)、ふりがなを付けたり、あなただけの単語帳を作ったりできますよ!Patreonをチェックする⁠▶︎https://www.patreon.com/JapanesePodcast1The Bite size Japanese Podcast ・Podcast website▶︎https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/bitesizejapanese…
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Send us a Text Message. In this episode of "Taken By Japan," join Ethan as he shares his 12-year journey of driving in Japan. Discover the detailed process he went through to obtain his driver's license, the unique challenges he faced, and hear fascinating stories from his time on the road. Whether you're curious about the intricacies of driving in…
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A conversation with Margaret Glaspy - singer/songwriter inspired by a wide range of American music including blues and folk, and stories inspired by life experiences who has released a number of critically acclaimed self-produced solo albums and EP’s. Backstage at Blue Note Tokyo before two live shows in June 2024 Glaspy shares stories about writin…
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JUNE topics: Refugees | Same-Sex Couples Equality | Koike vs Renho Tokyo Gov | Big Garbage Reuse by Gov on Mercari app | Compost Toilets & Sustainable Travel | Peace Ed & Gaza from Hiroshima | Mountain Ecosystem Tokyo Event | BCCJ event Exploring Japan Corporate Diversity LINKS: ==Renho vs Koike for Tokyo Gov== https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/202…
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This Episode: Let's talk about new ideas for a new star No music, no script, no fancy editing Get straight to pure Japanese between a Canadian Japanese learner and a native Japanese teacher Immerse yourself in Japanese This is the normal speed of a conversation in Japanese. If you think it's fast, there's more space for you to improve. Alex has bee…
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👉耳で覚えて日本語がペラペラになるポッドキャスト!中級、上級レベルの日本語学習者さんにおすすめです😊▶︎便利なトランスクリプトを読むために⁠Patreonのメンバーになって、レイラをサポートしてね😊私のエピソードのトランスクリプトは⁠Japanese.io⁠を使っているので、単語の意味を英語で調べたり(辞書機能)、ふりがなを付けたり、あなただけの単語帳を作ったりできますよ!Patreonをチェックする⁠▶︎https://www.patreon.com/JapanesePodcast1The Bite size Japanese Podcast ・Podcast website▶︎https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/bitesizejapanese…
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I review a Japanese Netflix series that centers around the secret side of the sumo world. Sanctuary Netflix Link: https://www.netflix.com/jp-en/title/81144910 -The Japan According to Akil Podcast gives you an inside peek into what life is really like living in Tokyo Japan as Akil shares the news, stories, everyday comedy that comes with life in Jap…
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Episode 150 I rip open the festering wound that is England's footballing history. If you're an England fan, you're well-acquainted with the gut-wrenching cycle of hope, hype, and inevitable heartbreak. This show is for you, the masochists who get up at 4 AM to watch yet another uninspiring performance, only to ask yourself, "Why do I do this to mys…
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In Episode 31 of the podcast we head to Akakura Onsen in Myoko Kogen to speak with design maker Liam Mugavin. Originally for Australia, Liam is the cofounder of A.I.R. Myoko – a ski in, ski out chalet which combines design, gastronomy and other artisanal influences to offer a different type of experience when it comes to ski accommodation in Japan.…
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