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Speculative fiction writer, long-term resident of Japan and Bram Stoker Award finalist Thersa Matsuura explores all that is weird from old Japan—strange superstitions, folktales, cultural oddities, and interesting language quirks. These are little treasures she digs up while doing research for her writing.
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This is a weekly English podcast about all things Japan! If you want to learn English or about Japanese culture, news life, and other fun things, give us a listen.
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A look into the curious world bridging Japan and the USA.
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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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Every other week, tune into 8-4 Play for talk about Japan, video games, and Japanese video games, straight from the 8-4 offices in beautiful downtown Tokyo.
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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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Two guys podcasting about the obscure side of Japan you haven't heard about but probably should.
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A Bi-Weekly adventure on all things Japan, our lost without moments and so much more.
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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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Welcome to Sightseeing Japan! Join hosts Jason Nieling and Paul Bresin as they explore the land of the rising sun. New podcast episodes are released every other week covering a range of topics, from geisha to vending machines and everything in between.
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Adventure, hidden secrets, cultural discovery, as well as how to get to, and enjoy Japan from near or far. A podcast for everyone. Weekly podcast-exclusive topics, as well as going in-depth on topics covered on the Tokyo Lens YouTube Channel (YouTube.com/TokyoLens). !!!WARNING!!! This podcast is a 100% unfiltered, nearly-unedited, ramble-a-thon where we get distracted, go off topic, and just enjoy a great time getting lost in thought together! You've been warned (^_-) Welcome to the Tokyo Le ...
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Helping you better understand Japan and the Japanese language one question at a time. Every episode Tony and Ryan--two guys with master's degrees in Japanese Language & Linguistics--draw on their experiences in Japan and extensive research in both Japanese and English to shed light on all aspects of Japan. From the many interesting quirks of the Japanese language to obscure Japanese history, as well as busting misconceptions about Japan held by both Japanese peole and Westerners, Tony and Ry ...
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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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Join us for an engaging conversation filled with insights and laughter as we reflect on our decades-long journey of living and playing golf in Japan. Whether you're a seasoned player or just getting into the swing of things, "Golf In Japan" promises to deliver a unique perspective and some good-natured fun. So, grab your clubs and tune in for an immersive golfing experience in the land of the rising sun! About the hosts 4 foreigners living in Tokyo: KC from Ireland, Damon and Pro Joe from Au ...
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Startups and venture capital work differently in Japan and are developing in very different ways. Disrupting Japan introduces you to some of the most important innovator in Japan and explains what it’s really like to be an innovator in a society that prizes conformity.
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The GOT FADED JAPAN podcast opens a tinted window into Japan’s subculture, wild news, hidden peoples, underground parties, and all the other weekly fun, mischief & mayhem!
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Sit back and enjoy a weird and shocking story from Japan, both from recent and far history, as researched and told by Vincent.
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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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JAPAN EDGE- Exploring Japan News, Culture and Beyond with Local Perspectives and Analysis
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Discover the authentic pulse of Japan through the lens of a local Japanese perspective! Join JAPAN EDGE, where episodes are curated by a native Japanese who was born and raised in Tokyo, with over 16 years of experience living abroad. Topics include personal perspectives on Japanese history, the latest news and culture, as well as introducing trendy food, exciting events, and beyond! Let's embark on a journey to Japan together! JAPAN EDGE YouTube Channel: copy and paste "@JAPANEDGE2024" and ...
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Learn Japanese with Free Podcasts Whether you are student or a seasoned speaker, our lessons offer something for everyone. We incorporate culture and current issues into each episode to give the most informative, both linguistically and culturally, podcasts possible. For those of you with just the plane ride to prepare, check our survival phrase series at JapanesePod101.com. One of these phrases just might turn your trip into the best one ever!
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Japan news analysis, AI market trends from Tokyo, odd Japanese products, and rising conflict in the Indo-Pacific region.
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Krewe of Japan is a weekly podcast that takes listeners on audio journeys through Japanese culture. With our hosts as your guide, and the help of guest experts, Japanese natives, and ex-pats, understanding Japan is now easier than ever before.
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From Japan Real Estate market fundamentals, with a special focus on investment - through guides, tips, tricks and interviews with industry experts - this podcast is your one-stop-shop for audio content related to one of the world's most exciting (and profitable!) property markets. Find us at http://www.nippontradings.com
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The Travel Agents podcast details the experiences of hosts Brian and Will as they travel around the US and the World. Brian and Will are travel agents for a family-owned business with over 100 years of experience. Their aim is to provide practical information on each location such as what to see, where to go, the prices to expect, and some other helpful information you might receive from your local travel agent in a fun and entertaining way.
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We're just two guys living in Japan and here to share our stories. Hopefully, you'll get to hear about a side of japan that most people dont talk about.
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Sengoku Daimyo's Chronicles of Japan is a Japanese history podcast where we will be going through a chronological history of Japan. We will start with prehistory and continue up through the Meiji period. Episodes are released as soon as they are available--working on a monthly release schedule.
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A slice-of-life travel podcast focused mainly on Japan!
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Vacation Mavens is a travel podcast offering destination inspiration and travel tips for traveling with kids. Co-hosted by travel bloggers, friends, and moms Kimberly Tate from Stuffed Suitcase and Tamara Gruber from Your Time to Fly. Each week we chat about our recent travels and interview fellow parents and family travel experts about destinations or travel tips to provide the info you need to jumpstart family vacation planning and tips to get you out the door.
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Ever wondered what it's like living as a foreigner in Japan? We're Annie & Zeb Ramsbotham, and while our Japan journey might be rambling, we hope this podcast isn't! Join us as we move from the United States to Ishikawa Prefecture, work in the JET Programme, explore Japan by bike, and navigate our new home. We're looking forward to having you along for the adventure. If you're enjoying the podcast we'd appreciate you subscribing and reviewing it on your preferred podcast platform! And as alw ...
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Travel in 10 is a 10 minute travel podcast visiting hip hotels, cool restaurants, festivals and events around the tour. Started in 2014, Travel in 10 is one of the world's first travel podcasts and has consistently ranked in the top travel podcasts Apple Podcasts. You can find more of our travel podcasts from around the world at https://voyascape.com/
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A podcast for theme park fans who love to travel! We're the longest-running show dedicated to informing you about theme parks in Asia including Tokyo Disneyland and Universal Studios Japan. Come and travel along with us.
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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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Welcome to Zipping Around The World Travel Podcast. This is the introductory show introducing your host Dan, and how he travels around the world giving you his tips and experience from over 20 years of travel experience.
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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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Join us and learn more about Japanese news, culture, and language learning.
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Learn Japanese with Free Podcasts Whether you are student or a seasoned speaker, our lessons offer something for everyone. We incorporate culture and current issues into each episode to give the most informative, both linguistically and culturally, podcasts possible. For those of you with just the plane ride to prepare, check our survival phrase series at JapanesePod101.com. One of these phrases just might turn your trip into the best one ever!
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Dealing with Summer Heat in Japan & Tokyo Disneyland | Rebroadcast 139
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This is a rebroadcast of episode 139, originally released in July 2018. In episode 139 of the TDR Now Podcast, we discuss dealing with Japan's hot and humid summer while you're at Tokyo Disneyland. You don't want heat stroke, dehydration, or sunburn to ruin your vacation.By TDR Explorer
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Kamikochi: A Snow Country Stories Japan Travel Guide
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Episode of 33 of the podcast takes us into Japan’s highest mountain range and into the beautiful alpine valley of Kamikochi. Part of the wider Chubu Sangaku National Park, Kamikochi is a 16 kilometre / 10 mile valley which follows the beautiful Azusa River and bookended by two famous mountains – Mount Hotaka and Yakedake. With an average elevation …
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Traveling from Fukuoka to Saga, Japan
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From Scotland to Japan - talking deep sake tour insights with Sake Brewer Andrew Russell
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Andrew Russell is originally from Scotland, but has been living and brewing sake in Japan for more than 8 years. In winter, Andrew is busy brewing sake from Oct to Mar each year, but during the off-brewing season, he gives excellent Sake tours in the famous brewing region of Nada in Hyogo. This is the third sake brewing area in Japan where he has w…
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Promoting science in Japan with Dr. Moesner || Unpackling Japan podcast Ep.75
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Meet Dr. Felix Moesner, the Swiss consul to Japan and the CEO of Swissnex. The Swiss consul, located in Osaka, promotes science, and technology, with the goal of connecting Japan and Switzerland through innovation. Follow Dr. Moesner: https://youtube.com@SwissnexJapanOsaka https://jp.linkedin.com/in/felixmoesner https://swissnex.org/japan/ https://…
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The Thunderous Sounds of Taiko ft. Takumi Kato (加藤 拓三), World Champion Taiko Drummer
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Grab your bachi and join the Krewe as they sit down with Takumi Kato (加藤 拓三), world champion taiko drummer, to explore the sounds of taiko, his personal experiences and approaches to taiko, & his current adventure across the United States performing 1,000 times in all 50 states. ------ About the Krewe ------ The Krewe of Japan Podcast is a weekly e…
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Super-Spicy Crisps Put Japanese Students in Hospital
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Chris discovers a TERRIFYING audio log from the USCSS Donaldson... Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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A bit of BitSummit, more Erdtree gab, Power Pros baseball banter, Nintendo World Championships chat, and (most importantly!) Garigari-kun and other tips on how to beat the Tokyo summer heat. Time — Topic Discussed 00:46 — Nicknames 17:10 — Elden Ring: Shadow of the Erdtree 34:10 — Powerful Pro Baseball 2024-2025 38:12 — News: EVO, Emio revealed, Ha…
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In this episode of Travel in 10, join hosts David Brodie and Tim Johnson as they take you on a journey through the iconic streets of Paris, France, just in time for the upcoming Summer Olympics. Discover Tim's deep-rooted connection to the city and his favorite Parisian experiences, from the iconic Eiffel Tower to the charming streets of Montmartre…
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How to Analyse a Japan Real Estate Property Investment Deal?
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Deal analysis session with Take & Joey from "Akiya-Mart" Find us at https://nippontradings.com/ for advice, consultations, free referrals to local professionals, and all of your Japan Real Estate needs! Video of this episode Our previous interview with "Akiya-Mart" (Who should be buying in Japan?) Email Emil Gorgees on sales@realestate.jp for all o…
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Why would an ex-CIA head work for Nippon Steel? What’s going on with Toshiba’s self-driving trains? Who decided that Japan should not make fully autonomous lethal weapons? SHOW NOTES JAPAN Nippon Steel hires Mike Pompeo to advise on U.S. Steel deal SOCIETY 5.0 A first in Japan! Test operation of Level 4 autonomous cargo transport in airport restric…
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Gifu explored, Dublin in the house and the open doesn't disappoint!
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With KC back at home, DJ, Pro Joe, and Ryan use the opportunity to give him some stick! Gifu is the prefecture of the week- complete with a history lesson from Ryan, the open enthralled and entertained like nothing else, and the guys settle into another sweltering week in Japan as they get ready to sweat through the Olympics! Titleist Fitting in Ja…
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Send us a Text Message. In this episode of the Travel Agents Podcast, hosts Brian and Will talk about Brian's recent trip to Peru. Brian chose Peru for an adventure trip with his friend Steve and focused on visiting Machu Picchu. They used a travel company called G Adventures, known for eco-friendly and fun tours. Brian explains their travel route …
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Part 3 (500th) Kyoto Creatives - Robert Yellin, Emily Kaneko Reynolds & Felicity Tillack
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Kyoto is a famous and important hub for Japanese art, culture and traditions- here we talk with 3 Kyoto based creatives who share their latest projects and insights: Robert Yellin is a living legend on anything connected to Japanese pottery and ceramics- he runs a curated pottery and ceramic art gallery along the famous philosopher's path. Felicity…
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Newbie Season 1 S1 #17 - Are You Too Late?
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Daily Conversations for Intermediate Learners #14 - Asking to See an Item in a Showcase — Video Conversation
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learn how to ask to see an item in a showcase with this video conversationBy JapanesePod101.com
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Newbie Season 1 S1 #17 - Are You Too Late?
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Listen to this episode ad free + exclusive episodes and other content at https://www.patreon.com/voicesinjapan Ben and Burke discuss the interesting gadgets (both new and old), Japanese foods, living habits, and even breathing techniques that can be used for enduring the boiling hot summer days in Japan! Sponsors: MaruMori This site has everything …
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We continue the most famous and baffling fraud case of modern Japan with the tale of Mamoru Samuragochi. This week we examine exactly how the supposed deaf composer was able to get away with presenting another person's compositions as his own for 18 years. Today's guest is Hannah Lane! You can find her via her Instagram page, and she is also the co…
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Cultural Favorites of Japan and the United StatesName（アメリカ文化、日本文化の大好きなところ）- #353
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🎙️ 文化の魅力に引き込まれて 🍔🍣 アメリカ文化と言ったら何がまず思い浮かびますか？その答えが BBQ だった方、あなただけではありません！🔥 でもこれはアメリカ文化のほんの一部。今週のちーちゃんとやっこは、アメリカと日本の文化の大好きなところを深掘りします 🇺🇸🇯🇵 日本の整然とした礼儀正しさや、アメリカでの友達作りのしやすさはピカイチ🌟 そして日本の豊かな食の冒険や、アメリカの多様性あふれる活気など、魅力的な文化に満ちた世界が待っています！ さぁ両国の推しを発見する旅に出かけましょう – 再生ボタンを押して、文化のごちそうを楽しんでください！ 🎧🌍 🎙️ Sizzle into Cultural Delights! 🍔🍣 When you think of American cultu…
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Last Day of Work, Special Paper, and Lonely Vending Machines
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Today was Zeb’s last day of work! He’s now the proud owner of a couple new certificates to commemorate his time working as a JET ALT. Speaking of special paper, this week we talk about the specific plant used to make paper for Japanese yen banknotes - plus lonely vending machines, buying love in a can, and WCW wrestling. Listen to the end of every …
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Got Faded Japan ep 750! Japan Based Photographer, MAX, TELLS ALL!
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Got Faded Japan ep 750! In this action-packed episode, Johnny meets up with one of Japan's most insanely talented photographers, MAX. And Faders, this episode isn't just an interview, it's an audio/visual window into the mind of a living legend, MAX's photos are absolutely brilliant, and we can't recommend enough that you check them out. FADE ON! V…
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Are you ready to go leaf peeping in New England this fall? Tamara shares some great destinations and road trips on where to go to northern New England including Massachusetts, Maine, New Hampshire, and Vermont. New England covers Maine, New Hampshire, Vermont, Massachusetts, Connecticut, and Rhode Island If you are visiting in the fall, you will wa…
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The hidden danger of unicorn counting in Japan
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Japan has far fewer unicorns than one expects - or than venture capitalists desire.That fact, however, hides a fascinating story.Today James Riney, founding partner of Coral Capital explains the danger of unicorn counting.We dive deep into which startup sectors Japan is likely to lead in globally in the coming decade, how to identify unique startup…
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郷に入れば...どこまで郷に従うべき？在日外国人の考え｜The Austin and Arthur Show
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今回は外国人として日本に住む上で、どれくらい同化するべきかそれぞれの考えを語りました。お箸や靴の脱ぎ方などの基本以外に大切なことは何でしょうか？ また、オースティンが譲れないアメリカ人としての部分についても、日本文化との比較を交えて話します。 == 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。 日本での外国人の生活について本当のことを知りたいなら、きっと気に入るはずです。 100%英語で会話をしているので英語のリスニングを鍛えるための最強のチャンスです！ アーサーについて：ドイツで生まれ、ボストンで育ち、シ…
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The city of Kanazawa is rich in history and culture, famous for its Edo-era districts and traditional crafts. Join Jason and Paul as they explore the many things to see and do in Kanazawa! Topics Covered: Check out our new itinerary store! History Omicho Market Oyama Shrine Nagamachi District: Kanazawa City Ashigaru Museum — Nomura-ke Samurai Resid…
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Resort in a Canyon Karuizawa Day 2 Trip Within Nagano Japan LWJ Season 3 Ep 25
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Resort in a Canyon Karuizawa Day 2 Trip Within Nagano Japan LWJ Season 3 Ep 25 TimeStamp for the start of our talk on Karuizawa is 13:30 Follow the link to share your story of Japan or our show for this summer's three-year celebration :). Link available on my story and in the show's resource document :). https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdP…
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A Tragic Start to Mt Fuji Climbing Season
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And the boys will be back same time on Thursday morning for more AIJ podcast fun! AbroadInJapanPodcast@gmaill.com for all your emotional freight and stories from your hols! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Japan's UNBELIEVABLE DOG Pilgrimages | Japan Station 131
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On this episode of Japan Station, we talk about how dogs in Japan used to go on religious pilgrimages (maybe?). 👉Topics Discussed About religious pilgrimages in Japan About the 88 temple pilgrimage in Shikoku About Konpira/Kotohira About Konpira inu About the supposed history of dogs going on pilgrimages to Konpira Shrine in Kagawa Prefecture About…
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Welcome to Season 11 of the Travel in 10 podcast with our new co-host, travel writer Tim Johnson. On this episode we are off the Melbourne, Australia. We will be visiting some of our favourite hotels like the QT Melbourne & Ovolo Laneways, going on a food tour with Hidden Melbourne, and visiting some of our favourite restaurants like Chin Chin and …
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Running a Buddhist temple in Japan with Gretchen || Unpacking Japan podcast Ep.74
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Meet Gretchen, she is running a buddhis temple, she is a grief educaror and a retreat coordinator. She lives in Akita prefecture and dedicates her life to the temple there. -- Follow Gretchen: https://www.dairyuji-oga.com/ https://www.dairyuji-oga.com/reserve/retreat/registration/dairyuji https://sarah-furuya-coaching.mykajabi.com/lighthouse-circle…
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Yakuza: Past, Present, Future ft. Jake Adelstein, Author of Tokyo Vice
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The Krewe is joined by journalist & author of Tokyo Vice, Jake Adelstein, to dive into the yakuza. How did these organizations gain prominence in Japanese society, and how have the police & government responded over time to their presence? What behind-the-scenes decisions went into the TV adaptation of Jake's thrilling memoir? Find out all this and…
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