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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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Sightseeing Japan

Jason Nieling and Paul Bresin

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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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Tokyo Fresh

David & Jordan

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Tokyo Fresh is a comedy, travel, culture, and advice podcast by Jordan & David that covers day to day issues with living in Japan as well as interviewing people who currently make Japan their home. Probably good, definitely stupid. Contact Us: Listener voice questions: https://anchor.fm/tokyofresh/message Twitter: @tokyofreshpod Instagram: @tokyofreshpodcast @afroinjapan @zyrell MERCH JPN https://suzuri.jp/tokyofreshpodcast USA/EU/WORLD https://my-store-b9e39f.creator-spring.com/
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At the age of 10 Jim Hunter suffered a traumatic head injury and had to learn how to live life again. Six and a half years later "Jungle" Jim Hunter took to the slopes in the 1972 Winter Olympics in Sapporo Japan. Along the way 831 people helped Jim become a Canadian legend and an inspiration to anyone that has crossed his path. The average person interacts with between 8 and 31 people everyday, join us in creating a nation of 831'ers helping those people and help you live your best life. Jo ...
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David is back from his trip to Hokkaido so we are going to be talking about all things Sapporo and the different vibe that it gives than anywhere else in Japan. ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Discord invite⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Contact Us: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Email⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Twitter: @tokyofreshpod Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@tokyofreshpodcas…
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In this episode Matt talks about meeting famous sumo wrestlers, plus the new Japanese ¥1000 note with a famous artwork on it, and what to be wary of during typhoon season. Burke talks about a surprising story regarding a couple and a shrine, he then tests Matt on his shrine etiquette! Sponsors: MaruMori This site has everything you need to learn Ja…
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This week we talk about breakdancing never appearing again, washing chicken, and getting wasted. ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Discord invite⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Contact Us: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Email⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Twitter: @tokyofreshpod Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@tokyofreshpodcast⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@afroinjapan⁠…
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Listen to this episode ad free + exclusive episodes and bonus material at https://www.patreon.com/voicesinjapan Matt and Ben talk about Japans success at the Olympics, Pizza Hut’s new pizza only in one region of Japan, and things to do during the Obon Holiday (remembering deceased ancestors). Sponsors: MaruMori This site has everything you need to …
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Japan is full of “must-see” attractions, but which ones are most worth visiting? Join Jason and Paul as they rate some of Japan’s most popular attractions! Topics Covered: Shibuya Crossing Sensoji Temple Takeshita Street (Harajuku) Akihabara Nikko Toshogu Shrine Kiyomizu-dera Fushimi Inari Taisha Yasaka Pagoda Arashiyama Bamboo Grove Osaka Castle H…
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Listen to this episode ad free + exclusive episodes and bonus material at https://www.patreon.com/voicesinjapan Burke and Ben talk about the recent big earthquake in Miyazaki prefecture and how to prepare for a disaster in Japan. With summer in full flow and the many outdoor beer gardens to frequent, Burke tests Ben’s knowledge about things that Ja…
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In this episode we look at where to stay in Tokyo, how to get around Tokyo, where to visit plus where to eat in this amazing city. Matt gives us his first hand account of his trip there and gives his advice on what to do and where to stay in Tokyo! Listen to this episode ad free + exclusive episodes and other content at https://www.patreon.com/voic…
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This week its all about the freakshow that is the Olympics and the memes that were made along the way. ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Discord invite⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Contact Us: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Email⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Twitter: @tokyofreshpod Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@tokyofreshpodcast⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@afroinjapan⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠…
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Natto is one of Japan’s most divisive foods. Join Jason and Paul as they learn about — and sample — this slimy and smelly delicacy! Topics Covered: History How is Natto Made? Types of Natto How to Eat Natto Health Benefits Taste Test Where to Get Natto Join our Discord community! Become a member on Patreon!…
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It's been a big think in the twitterverse lately about Ubisoft and Yasuke so David weighs in his thoughts, also the police are still bad and here is why. ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Discord invite⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Contact Us: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Email⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Twitter: @tokyofreshpod Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@tokyofreshpodcast⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠…
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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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This week we talk about the president nearly getting shot, Japanese right wingers thinking Shinzo Abe's ghost talked to Donald Trump, and but a sick skateboard. ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Discord invite⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Contact Us: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Email⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Twitter: @tokyofreshpod Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@tokyofreshpodcast⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠…
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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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Listen to this episode ad free + exclusive episodes at https://www.patreon.com/voicesinjapan Burke, Matt, and Ben talk about the current costs of living in Japan. It’s not quite a crisis compared to some countries around the world, but with the Japanese Yen at all time lows, daily costs have decreased considerably against the US dollar. They compar…
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This week the boys had to go remote because of work, but its ok because cats are becoming immortal and we are pretty ok with that. ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Discord invite⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Contact Us: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Email⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Twitter: @tokyofreshpod Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@tokyofreshpodcast⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@afroinjapan⁠⁠…
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Listen to this episode ad free + exclusive episodes and other content at https://www.patreon.com/voicesinjapan Are these Japan's top 10 cities? Ben, Matt, and Burke discuss Tokyo's bustling districts, Osaka's culinary delights, Hiroshima's historic sites, and many more highlights for these cities that are recommended as tourist favorites! Sponsors:…
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This week we talk a lot about the JLPT and what we want out of careers in Japan. ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Discord invite⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Contact Us: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Email⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Twitter: @tokyofreshpod Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@tokyofreshpodcast⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@afroinjapan⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@zyrell⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ME…
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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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Getting blessed, watching porn on the train, the Columbus scandal, and the Joker is running for office. All this and more on this episode of the Tokyo Fresh podcast ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Discord invite⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Contact Us: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Email⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Twitter: @tokyofreshpod Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@tokyofreshpodcast⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠…
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This episode we look at some of the best places to see shrines and temples in Japan. Plus Matt talks about his hike up to Ota Shrine (one of the most dangerous shrines to get to), and Ben looks at a day in the life of a monk. 1. Ise Grand Shrine (Mie) 2. Meiji Shrine (Tokyo) 3. Fushimi Inari Taisha (Kyoto) 4. Itsukushima Shrine (Hiroshima) 5. Nikko…
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Jordan and David chat about their week but more importantly discuss the future of the show. ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Discord invite⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Contact Us: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Email⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Twitter: @tokyofreshpod Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@tokyofreshpodcast⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@afroinjapan⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@zyrell⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ MERCH ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠…
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Listen to this episode ad free + exclusive episodes at https://www.patreon.com/voicesinjapan Some purchases you regret, some follow you around for years, and there are those that are filled with memories. Burke and Ben discuss some purchases and souvenirs, from a Reddit discussion, that travelers to Japan were very happy about. Sponsors: MaruMori T…
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This week David talks about his run in with god, and we talk about the most insane murder trail currently going on in Japan with a really weird twist. ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Discord invite⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Contact Us: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Email⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Twitter: @tokyofreshpod Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@tokyofreshpodcast⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@afroinjapan⁠⁠⁠…
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Listen to this episode ad free + exclusive episodes at https://www.patreon.com/voicesinjapan Matt and Ben discuss the best things to do in this must-visit city in Japan. They talk about the best time to go, the most popular places to see, some quieter less known temples, and some tips for getting the most out of your trip. Sponsors: MaruMori This s…
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Listen to this episode ad free + exclusive episodes and videos at https://www.patreon.com/voicesinjapan Have you had any impulse purchases? Did you buy anything that didn’t live up to your expectations? Did you try any food that was overrated? Ben and Burke discuss some common purchase regrets from a Reddit discussion, such as Kimono, Tokyo Banana,…
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A quick episode this week where we address some questions, talk about our week coming up, and talk about Japanese language elitism. ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Discord invite⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Contact Us: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Email⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Twitter: @tokyofreshpod Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@tokyofreshpodcast⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@afroinjapan⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@zyrell⁠⁠⁠⁠…
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Join Jason and Paul as they discuss various announcements and current events! Topics Covered: Season 5 Start Date Patreon Itinerary Store Podcast Meetup 2024: Nov 6th, 2024 at 7:00pm at Commune on the rooftop of the Shibuya Parco shopping mall in Tokyo. Take the elevator to the 9th floor and then take the escalator to the roof. Tourist Ban in Gion …
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This week Jordan and David talk about the absolute troglodytes that comes to Japan, how their shitty behavior is effecting others, the possible solutions, and what we are going to do about it. ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Discord invite⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Contact Us: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Email⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Twitter: @tokyofreshpod Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@tokyofreshpodcast⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠…
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Ben and Burke share an itinerary for a 2 week trip to Japan. It is ideal if it is your first time to the country as it includes the highlights, such as Tokyo, Kyoto, and Mount Fuji, as well as some other less known gems easily accessible by public transport. Sponsors: MaruMori This site has everything you need to learn Japanese! It’s an all-in-one,…
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Jordan is back from his long trip to the UK. This week we talk about roller coasters, business haggling, Americans in the theater, and fighting children. ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Discord invite⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Contact Us: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Email⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Twitter: @tokyofreshpod Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@tokyofreshpodcast⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@afroinjapan⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@zyrel…
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Oh boy its a long one. Jay joins David to talk about the state of the world as we know it in Japan, some old deep lore about our lives here, and why gaijin hate other gaijin so much. ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Discord invite⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Contact Us: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Email⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Twitter: @tokyofreshpod Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@tokyofreshpodcast⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@afroinjapan⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠…
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On this episode the boys talk about the Golden Week in Japan. And Matt gives Ben & Burke some interesting facts about the Bōsōzoku. Who are they? Where did they come from? What do they do & what has happened to them? Listen to this episode ad-free and exclusive content at https://www.patreon.com/voicesinjapan The guys discuss current news and event…
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Listen to this episode ad free + exclusive episodes at https://www.patreon.com/voicesinjapan This week Ben, Burke and Matt record an episode in the park to enjoy the beautiful cherry blossoms (or lack of) during Golden Week. They give advice to people who are planning to visit Japan during one of the craziest times of the year for traveling around …
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Listen to this episode ad-free and exclusive content at https://www.patreon.com/voicesinjapan In this episode the boys talk about Burke's jujitsu competition plus a night out in Osaka. Matt takes a closer look the Mariko Aoki Phenomenon. What is it?? And Ben goes over some Japanese words that you might know..but do you know the origins? All this an…
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This week we talk about some weird news, the biggest fraud case in human history, follow up on Riri-chan, and where we are going to be for the next few weeks. ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Discord invite⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Contact Us: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Email⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Twitter: @tokyofreshpod Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@tokyofreshpodcast⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@afroinjapan⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@zyrell⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ MER…
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This week Jordan and David discuss lying about your job in a group of people who can easily verify what your job is. ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Discord invite⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Contact Us: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Email⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Twitter: @tokyofreshpod Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@tokyofreshpodcast⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@afroinjapan⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@zyrell⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ MERCH ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠JPN⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠USA/EU/WORLD⁠…
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Listen to this episode ad-free and exclusive content at https://www.patreon.com/voicesinjapan The guys discuss current news and events including the 100 Demon Night Parade in Kyoto, new tourism records in Japan, an update on Shohei Otani, and more. Enjoy! Sponsors: Bearfoot Bar Located in downtown Sapporo and within walking distance from the subway…
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This week Jordan and David talk about doing things that are completely normal but look extremely suspect in the right circumstances and the emergence of AI Music and how its going to reshape parts of an entire industry. ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Discord invite⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Contact Us: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Email⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Twitter: @tokyofreshpod Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@tokyofreshpodcast⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@…
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The boys take a closer look at the prefecture of Kagoshima. Get the true story behind the real 'Last Samurai'! Plus they discuss the must see island of Yakushima. They also talk about the mighty Sakurajima, one of Japans most active volcanoes. Other sightseeing spots not to miss and what unique foods to try in Kagoshima plus much more! Sponsors: Ma…
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Akihabara is a unique district in Tokyo, renowned for its many electronics stores and its status as a mecca for otaku culture enthusiasts. Join Jason and Paul as they explore the vibrant streets of Tokyo's iconic "electric town"! Topics Covered: History Electronics (e.g. Yodobashi Akiba, BicCamera AKIBA) Arcades (e.g. Namco Akihabara) Anime Shops (…
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Jordan has returned from hell on Earth, Seattle. Prepare for a near hour long rant on what is without a doubt one of the worst places both of us have been. ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Discord invite⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Contact Us: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Email⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Twitter: @tokyofreshpod Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@tokyofreshpodcast⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@afroinjapan⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@zyrell⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ MERCH ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠JPN⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠USA/EU/WORL…
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Listen to this episode ad-free and exclusive content at https://www.patreon.com/voicesinjapan Dive Into the Wild Heart of Hokkaido with Greg Bruyere, a Canadian expat with a passion for the great outdoors! He joins Ben and Burke to talk about his journey of coming to Japan on a working holiday visa, and then gaining permanent residency through his …
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This week we update you on Johnny Somali getting punched in the face, explain why fine dining is a scam, slander ramen, and much more! ⁠⁠⁠⁠Discord invite⁠⁠⁠⁠ Contact Us: ⁠⁠⁠⁠Email⁠⁠⁠⁠ Twitter: @tokyofreshpod Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠⁠@tokyofreshpodcast⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠@afroinjapan⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠@zyrell⁠⁠⁠⁠ MERCH ⁠⁠⁠⁠JPN⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠USA/EU/WORLD⁠…
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Tokyo has all sorts of attractions to offer, but venturing outside the bustling city for a day trip can unveil another side of Japan. Join Jason and Paul as they explore the many diverse experiences that can be had just beyond Tokyo’s borders! Topics Covered: Kamakura and Enoshima (Ep72) Kawagoe (Ep46) Nikko (Ep80) Mt. Fuji (Ep10, also mentioned Ar…
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Burke and Ben discuss some of the ways to save money while traveling in Japan. They talk about the best reasons to visit 100 yen shops, best places to shop, where to get cheap food, cheap accommodation and much much more. Sponsors: MaruMori This site has everything you need to learn Japanese! It’s an all-in-one, guided, gamified Japanese learning e…
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This week the boys talk about being insomniacs, losing control of your life, the McDonalds global shutdown and more! ⁠⁠⁠Discord invite⁠⁠⁠ Contact Us: ⁠⁠⁠Email⁠⁠⁠ Twitter: @tokyofreshpod Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠@tokyofreshpodcast⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠@afroinjapan⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠@zyrell⁠⁠⁠ MERCH ⁠⁠⁠JPN⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠USA/EU/WORLD⁠
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Listen to this episode ad-free and exclusive content at https://www.patreon.com/voicesinjapan Ben and Burke explore the reasons for why Japanese people become very stressed on airplanes and why less Japanese people are traveling overseas these days. They also review the success that a few Japan-related films achieved this week at the Academy Awards…
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Mental health issues are part of the human experience, and Japan is not immune to the complexities and struggles that individuals face. Join Jason and Paul as they delve into some of the mental health concerns and social challenges that have gained attention in modern Japan. Topics Covered: History Suicide Karoshi Hikikomori Kodokushi Gomi Yashiki …
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A week of loss this week in Japan with the loss of Akira Toriyama, Kyoto's Government banning foreign tourists from Gion, and Strong Zero is being removed from stores. All this and more on this week of Tokyo Fresh. ⁠⁠Discord invite⁠⁠ Contact Us: ⁠⁠Email⁠⁠ Twitter: @tokyofreshpod Instagram: ⁠⁠@tokyofreshpodcast⁠⁠ ⁠⁠@afroinjapan⁠⁠ ⁠⁠@zyrell⁠⁠ MERCH ⁠…
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Listen to this episode ad-free and exclusive content at https://www.patreon.com/voicesinjapan In this episode, Ben, Burke and Matt talk about some interesting facts about tattoos in Japan, such as the thousand year history, the cultural significance in Hokkaido and Okinawa, association with the criminals and much much more. Sponsors: MaruMori This …
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