Speculative fiction writer, long-term resident of Japan and Bram Stoker Award finalist Thersa Matsuura explores all that is weird from Japan—strange superstitions, folklore and folktales, cultural oddities, and interesting language quirks. These are little treasures she digs up while doing research for her writing. Also check out her Soothing Stories Podcast! Show notes and transcripts are available for most episodes at uncannyjapan.com
Two guys podcasting about the obscure side of Japan you haven't heard about but probably should.
Looking beneath the surface of Japan. We hear from Japan Times journalists and guests with their fingers on the pulse of current events and trends in Japan. Hosted by Oscar Boyd.
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A look into the curious world bridging Japan and the USA.
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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Bilingual Owarai comedians residing in Tokyo talk about what's big in Japan.
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. Featuring the sultry voices of 8-4's own Mark MacDonald, John Ricciardi, Hiroko Minamoto, Justin "JJ" Epperson, Roy Blakely, Sarah Podzorski, and Graeme Howard.
This podcast, assembled by a former PhD student in History at the University of Washington, covers the entire span of Japanese history. Each week we'll tackle a new topic, ranging from prehistoric Japan to the modern day.
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.
The top podcast for discussion of Japanese movies.
Toshiden is a biweekly show in which horror author and translator Tara A. Devlin explores various urban legends from Japan. From Kuchisake-onna's long history to the hidden meaning behind convenience store toilet signs, we explore it all and look at how they came about and why they became a legend in the first place.
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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
The Japan Business Mastery Show aims to draw back the velvet curtain on what is rerally going on with doing business in Japan. Everything is so different here it can be confusing. This show will take you through all those minefields and position you for success in this market.
Each week on “Kowabana: ‘True’ Japanese scary stories from around the internet,” horror author and translator Tara A. Devlin presents a selection of Japanese horror, creepypastas and urban legends translated from the deepest, darkest parts of the web. Creepy ghosts and vengeful onryo, cursed technology and haunted shrines. Discover horror like only Japan knows how to deliver. Brand new and exclusive stories translated each week. Find out more at http://www.kowabana.net/
Insider Perspective on Japan from Foreigners with Zero Insight. We like it here. Indie Music, AI Trends, Subculture & News.
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!
Join Dave LaGreca and his rotating co-host chair that features two WWE Hall of Famers in Bully Ray and Mark Henry and ECW Original Tommy Dreamer for the best pro wrestling talk on radio. From the WWE to Ring of Honor to New Japan Pro Wrestling and the independent scene, Busted Open covers pro-wrestling like no one else in the world! Listen to the full show Monday through Saturday from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. Eastern on SiriusXM Fight Nation channel 156 or On Demand anytime on the SiriusXM app.
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.
Weekly chats between sports reporters John E. Gibson and Jim Allen with other guests on occasion.
A weekly Japanese football podcast focusing on the J.League.
This is the latest news in English from NHK WORLD RADIO JAPAN. This service is daily updated. For more information, please go to https://www3.nhk.or.jp/nhkworld/.
Stand-up comedians Bobby Judo and Ollie Horn purport to report on the Japanese river cruise industry each week.
Hi, there. I'm Masanori, 26 years old, from Japan :) In my Podcast, you can learn ESSENTIAL WORDS for JLPT N5, with native and practical pronunciation. Besides there are some time to revise and memorize efficiently. Also enjoy my talking about "Secret Japan" ! Thank you.
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. You can email me at LivingLaVidaInJapan@gmail.com www.facebook.com/livinglavidainjapan Check out the sponsors for Living La Vida in Japan Gaming App Store https://play.google.com/store/apps/dev?id=4806569286206156150 Shield of Honor: The Secret of the Zar https://www.amazon.com/Eduardo-Lozano/e/B07FKYRHQ5 Muggy Coffee Mug Store h ...
Often Imitated, never duplicated. The Podcasts account of "Japan Nick" from Japan Nick's Quarantine Podcast and Japan Nick's Rock and Metal Pandemonium online exclusively for the time being. 11 of my interviews are on Blabbermouth. I have 63 articles published in the Aquarian Weekly. Visit http://www.facebook.com/pages/Japan-Nicks-Rock-and-Metal-Pandemonium/145419538831730 for the official facebook page. http://www.theaquarian.com/author/nick-perkel/
Weekly updates from Japan with Aaron & Parker, two Americans with a passion for telling you what's going on right now on the ground in Tokyo, straight from our studio in Harajuku. Join us in segments featuring this week's top news, political happenings, business, and absolutely random garbage. Also, there's a rad synth intro.
This is the latest news in Burmese from NHK WORLD RADIO JAPAN. This service is daily updated. For more information, please go to https://www3.nhk.or.jp/nhkworld/.
A audio and video podcast blog about finding our own Japan during our 20s, 30s, and now 40s.
THE Leadership Japan Series is powered with great content from the accumulated wisdom of 100 plus years of Dale Carnegie Training. The Series is hosted in Tokyo by Dr. Greg Story, President of Dale Carnegie Training Japan and is for those highly motivated students of leadership, who want to the best in their business field.
Two Tokyoites’ insider views on the Japanese fountain pen world!
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.
This is the latest news in Arabic from NHK WORLD RADIO JAPAN. This service is daily updated. For more information, please go to https://www3.nhk.or.jp/nhkworld/.
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We are a monthly podcast. Covering all wrestling news for the previous month quick rundowns of the recent wwe ppv's that months aew dynamites and we even devote 5-10 mins to recent ufc events.We do comprehensive rundowns of 2 shows from the previous month 1 always being that months biggest NJPW event and the other being a random event from a major(and sometimes minor) non us based promotion and or AEW ppv's quarterly.
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This week, we're revisiting some well-trod ground (the final decades of the 1500s and the careers of Nobunaga and Hideyoshi) but through new eyes -- focusing on the stories of Nobunaga's sister Oichi, and her three daughters Yodo-dono, Joko'in, and Sugen'in.
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Clubhouse Panel Discussion / Q&A - Commercial VS Residential
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Recording of our weekly Clubhouse "Japan Real Estate Investing" Room Daphne Thomson, Founder of "Catch the Beat", property investor, and Universal Connector. She is the Catalyst the drives your Kingdom Forward. Get in touch with her in order to partner up and grow together globally. Tracey Northcott helps Short-Term-Rentals (STRs) and Airbnb hosts …
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Japan Nick's Quarantine Podcast Episode 38022821 The Accused AD/ Toe Tag InterviewWe chatted about Blaine's early bands like the Fartz and 10 Minute Warning. We talked about how Blaine got into the Accused and spoke about some of his favorite albums recording with them like Martha Splatterhead's Maddest Stories ever Told. He spoke about working wit…
Bloomberg Journalist Marika Katanuma joins us to discuss the ways in which Japan's gender inequality has created a bleak financial outlook for Japan's women, and the government's quick and decisive action to talk about thinking about what to do. Ollie recommends a river cruise that, seriously, you guys, he was only on for the purposes of the review…
Price is always a big issue for salespeople. Sales Managers know that sales people are very happy to drop the price, because they see this as the easy route forward with the client. Whenever there is a price increase, sales people immediately whine about it, because they see this as making their task more difficult. They are permanently happy to di…
K: So, lately I’ve been thinking about people who are freaking out about living and working at home with their spouse and calling it like… like – so, a friend of ours – and I’m not gonna say who – on the righteous, their house is crowded. But their house is crowded because a parent lives with them, and they’re both adults. So, it’s not code for… li…
Pete and Chris are chill-to-the-axing and figuring out what the least hectic city experience can be found. abroadinjapanpodcast@gmail.com for all ya yap - get involved, Trev! See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
The exodus from the office started a year ago, when we decided the safest thing was for everyone to work from home. We had moved to an office free seating arrangement a few years ago, so we all had mobile phones and laptops and in that sense, we were able to relocate at a moment’s notice. Did we still expect to be working for home for the next two …
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Richard Lloyd Parry is the author of "Ghosts of the Tsunami," which focuses on the story of a small elementary school in the town of Okawa, around 200 miles north of Tokyo. 74 pupils and 10 teachers at the school that day lost their lives to the tsunami that followed the Great East Japan Earthquake. "Ghosts of the Tsunami" is a must-read for anyone…
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This is the J & Trey Happy Hour, where Jeff and Trevor babble on about the latest Japan-related newsーor anything at all whatsoever. This week, Jeff gives a personal update on his daughter Sakura's school life, and then it's off to the topic races with an exploration of Burger King's latest creation: "Super Magma Hottest Meat Wall" one-pound burger,…
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For foreigners working in Japan, sometimes we need a bit of help with “adulting”, as Katheryn puts it. Starting out as a health coach, her passion to help others smoothly adjusted into a company providing culture programs in the Japanese business setting or daily necessities. However, what’s more impressive than her career accomplishments is her co…
What do you get when you mix TikTok and drums? Click to hear! SPONSORS CENTROZONE LIVING LA VIDA IN JAPANBy NinjaEddie
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On this episode of the Japan Station podcast, we learn about one of Japan's most famous and popular group of samurai: the Shinsengumi. About Romulus Hillsborough Romulus Hillsborough is a researcher, writer and author of multiple books focusing on late Edo-early Meiji Period history. His books include Samurai Revolution: The Dawn of Modern Japan Se…
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Advice for New Comedians in Japan (Be the Biggest Fish in the Smallest Pond)
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The boys are back to regale you with stories of horrible gigs, who not to do as a first year comedian, AND they answer a listener email! All that AND more on Small in Japan!By Small in Japan
CW: Discussion of sexual assault This episode looks at a couple of the so-called "romantic" episodes in the life of the twelfth sovereign, including one found only in the Harima Fudoki, and starts to ask some serious questions about the seemingly contradictory timelines found in various sources. Eventually, this will bring us to the middle of the 4…
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Kan no Mushi: Adorable Parasites Living Inside Your Spine (Ep. 71)
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Let me tell you why your toddler might cry at night and throw tantrums and what you can do to remedy. It could be a mythical parasite that lives in their spine. Any you might them, too. Show Notes and Transcript Available Visit the Uncanny Japan website to read the show notes and transcript. Credits Intro and outro music by Julyan Ray Matsuura…
In this episode of Japan 2.0, we go over what we still haven’t done in Japan even after living here … More japan2point0.wordpress.comBy David and Matt
Who is Seiko Hashimoto, the new chief of the Tokyo 2020 Games organizing committee? How is Japan's Covid vaccine distribution coming along? Aaron and Parker discuss a Japanese town's plan to give residents who get their vaccine ¥1,000 gift certificates, and the sudden popularity of the Clubhouse app in Japan.…
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Vol. 11.03: Boomer Wells, Spring Camps, Import Passports, add a couple of notes and handle a HighHeat
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Greg Boomer Wells is the featured guest, we discuss some of the stars of spring training, look at the import passport issues for a number of teams then finish with a couple of notes and a HighHeat comment.By Japan Baseball Weekly
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The 1 year anniversary of the elite japan wrestlecast!In this episode we cover (rough timestamp/min marker next to each segment)newswwe/nxt discussion-45:35UFC-1:27:36AEW-1:37:25NJPW NEW BEGINNING in HIROSHIMA 2/10/21-1:58:15EJW 2020 AWARDS deliberation-2:14:50EJW 2020 AWARDS results-4:17:50 thanks as always to BENSOUNDS.com for the royalty free mu…
Matt and Michael OneTwenty go on about: Cheap n Drunk Valentines Days, AI Music Creation, Pro-Photography Tips, Human Music, Radio Maps, Tokyo Olympics and Economy and Trade. Michael drops his new track, and Matt clips a funky jam. Tune in for Japan’s lifestyle podcast. We like it here! Stream, Like, and Share. Hmmmm? ★Japan WUT? iTunes:https://pod…
In the final episode of season 6, we watch 2003's Zatoichi, Takeshi Kitano's reinvention of the classic blind samurai. Perry is joined by Frank Schildiner, the perfect guest for this episode because not only is he a martial artist, but also the author of an upcoming book examining the Zatoichi series of films. This episode is sponsored by Audible, …