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A hodgepodge of guest interviews, personal narratives, recent news, history, and Japan-related memes and cultural phenomena.
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[Original Aired on August 5, 2023]As the title suggests, my wife and I take a walk in this episode. Related links:Pom Poko OST - Heisei era Tanuki War Main Theme ''Spirited Season'' (outro)Pom Poko Syndrome DefinedAichi woman arrested for stealing ice cream from delivery truck because it was too hotFan Death: Why Korean Parents Think the Breeze Might Kill You | NBC Left FieldA 13-year-old girl dies of suspected heatstroke in Japan on the way home from school clubFirst Grader Drowns in School ...
[Originally Aired on July 30, 2023] WALKING MISSES MIHO RETURNS! Bear with me, the wind noise gets better around 10 minutes in. Related links: Ryuchell WikiRyuchell World on YouTubeOutro: Tatsuro Yamashita - Follow Me Along The Deep in Japan Podcast is completely independent and listener-supported, so if you like what you hear, please consider supporting the show.Got something to say? You can reach me at the following: deep.in.japan.podcast@gmail.comThanks for listening!
[Originally aired on August 27, 2022] THIS IS AN EXPERIMENT! If Miho allows me to keep recording our dogé walks (and after my shenanigans of this episode the prospect seems highly unlikely) then perhaps this will be a new segment on the show. Assuming you all dig it, that is.The Deep in Japan Podcast is completely independent and crowd-funded, so if you like what you hear, please give a thought to supporting the show at https://www.patreon.com/deepinjapanThe outro was Sukiniyaru (Live) b...
Trevor-kohai was dragged kicking and screaming back into DIJ studios, strapped to a chair, waterboarded with Calpis, and re-educated in the art of podcasting WW2 Japanese Secret Police-style. The result is this Happy Hour. Deep in Japan is an entirely listener-supported show. We don't have any sponsors or run advertisements, allowing us to remain independent. If you enjoy the show and want to support our work, please consider becoming a patron at Patreon.com/deepinjapan. Your contributi...
In this episode, we speak with Kyoto-based American researcher on Japan-DPRK relations, Oliver Jia (オリバー・ジア), about reverse culture shock and a bunch of other stuff. Check him out on X at @OliverJia1014 or visit his Substack at foreignperspectives.net RELATED LINKS: 劇場版 岩合光昭の世界ネコ歩き 予告 30秒版関口知宏の中国鉄道大紀行DVDRip 关口知宏的中国铁道大纪行 DISC2本篇成都～桂林 848x480 AVC AACヨーロッパ鉄道の旅TOTO Washlet 1982 ReklameWhat are Nitazenes? A Look at Frankenstein OpioidsChannel 5 News with Andrew Callaghan Japan...
In this episode, we welcome Justin Aukema (@aukemajk), self-described "Christian // Mammon disrespecter // History lover // Truth seeker 求道者 // Reluctant academic // Aspiring man of virtue (君子)" to talk about his EXPLOSIVE tweet on the economic plight of the Japanese countryside. For more info on Justin and his writings, check out his website - especially his essay, "Poverty in Japan." The outro track was MASS OF THE FERMENTING DREGS - New Order ー and it's straight-up fir...
Jake Adelstein is an author who has been covering Japan since 1993. His first book, Tokyo Vice: An American Reporter On The Police Beat in Japan was made into a TV series that debuted on HBO Max and WOWOW on April 7th. His next book, Yakuza Wonderland, will be released this year.To learn more about Jake, check out Unseen Japan's recent profile of Jake and his work: Tokyo Vice’s Jake Adelstein: Everything You Wanted To Know (But Were Mildly Afraid To Ask)And remember, kids, the Deep in Japan P...
This is the third and final part of an interview series with Kieda Takao recorded on 2 February 2017, when I was still a podcast production novice. Apologies for the sound quality.The Deep in Japan Podcast is completely independent and crowd-funded, and by that I mean we survive on the kindness of your donations. Please consider supporting the show by becoming a patron at https://www.patreon.com/deepinjapanThe outro was a cover of Masahi Sada's "さよならにっぽん” and although I'm not sure who the fem...
This is the second part of an interview series with Kieda Takao recorded on 2 February 2017, when I was still a podcast production novice. Apologies for the sound quality.The Deep in Japan Podcast is completely independent and crowd-funded, and by that I mean we survive on the kindness of your donations. Please consider supporting the show by becoming a patron at https://www.patreon.com/deepinjapanThe outro was a Japanese cover of Oasis's “Wonderwall” by なかたにつよし. The intro was my original mas...
This is the first part of an interview series with Kieda Takao recorded on 2 February 2017, when I was still a podcast production novice. Apologies for the sound quality.The Deep in Japan Podcast is completely independent and crowd-funded, and by that I mean we survive on the kindness of your donations. Please consider supporting the show by becoming a patron at https://www.patreon.com/deepinjapan LINKS!HistoryPod - The Mukden Incident of 1931Grunge - The Truth About Japanese Kamikaze Pi...
In this episode, we speak with author and critic Damian Flanagan about his most recent book, a biography of Yukio Mishima. To learn more about Damian and his books, visit his website. The Deep in Japan Podcast is completely independent and crowd-funded. If you like what you hear, please consider supporting the show at Patreon.com.The musical outro was 起て！紅の若き獅子たち - (Get Up! Young Crimson Lions) - Anthem of the Tatenokai which is available with Japanese and English subs here. The intro was my ...
In this episode, we invite back Iain Maloney to discuss his latest book: Life is Elsewhere/Burn Your Flags. Iain is the author of three novels, a haiku collection, and the memoir The Only Gaijin in the Village. You can acquire his work at www.liminalink.com. To learn more about Iain, head over to his website or follow him on X (formerly Twitter) @iainmaloneyThe Deep in Japan Podcast is completely independent and crowd-funded. If you like what you hear, please consider supporting the show by b...
In this episode, we speak with Brett Bull of the Tokyo Reporter. The Reporter is a Japanese English-language news website whose reporting is based on Japanese tabloid journalism. Founded in 2008, the website translates or adapts reports by Japanese tabloid media about such topics as crime, sex, and entertainment in Japan. For more info and news, visit https://www.tokyoreporter.com/ The Deep in Japan Podcast is completely independent and crowd-funded. If you like what you hear, please consider...
In this episode, we talk with author and SoraNews24 journalist Scott Wilson about his life in Japan in general and about passing N1 of the JLPT in specific. For more detailed info, see Scott's article on the JLPT, along with his website and Twitch page.The Deep in Japan Podcast is completely independent and crowd-funded, and by that I mean we eke out an existence on the kindness of your donations. Please give a thought to supporting the show here at Patreon.The outro was the original On...
Ben Tanaka is a teacher and writer based in Sendai who runs RetireJapan, a website dedicated to helping people improve their financial situation. For more about Ben and what he is doing, check out RetireJapan.com.The Deep in Japan Podcast is completely independent and crowd-funded, and by that I mean we eke out an existence on the kindness of your donations. Please give a thought to supporting the show at Patreon.comThe outro was Rich Man, Poor Man by Nipps. The intro was my original mashup o...
This week, we speak with Tim Romero, Tokyo-based innovator, author, entrepreneur, and host of the Disrupting Japan podcast. To learn more about Tim and his amazing podcast, check out the Disrupting Japan podcast website. The Deep in Japan Podcast is completely independent and crowd-funded, and by that I mean we eke out an existence on the kindness of your donations. Please consider supporting the show at https://www.patreon.com/deepinjapanThe outro was プラネットマジック by the N'夙川BOYS. The intro was...
In this episode, we are happy to welcome back Roger Pulvers to delve deeper into his writings: specifically, The Unmaking of an American, Star Sand, The Dream of Lafcadio Hearn, and LIV.Roger Pulvers is an American-born Australian playwright, novelist, film director, theater director, and translator who has lived the better part of 50 years in Japan. Throughout his long and prolific career, he has published more than 50 books in Japanese and English, and was assistant to the director of the f...
In this episode, we are happy to welcome back Roger Pulvers to delve deeper into his writings: specifically, The Unmaking of an American, Star Sand, The Dream of Lafcadio Hearn, and LIV. Roger Pulvers is an American-born Australian playwright, novelist, film director, theater director, and translator who has lived the better part of 50 years in Japan. Throughout his long and prolific career, he has published more than 50 books in Japanese and English, and was assistant to the director of the ...
Katsura Sunshine (桂 三輝, Katsura Sanshain) is a Canadian traditional Japanese rakugo comic storyteller, theatre producer, and television personality, currently performing traditional Japanese rakugo on Broadway. To learn more about Katsura Sunshine, check out the following:Katsura Sunshine on BroadwayKatsura Sunshine on YouTubeKatsura Sunshine on FacebookKatsura Sunshine on TwitterDeep in Japan is completely independent and crowd-funded, so if you like what you hear, please give a thought to s...
Amy Chavez has been a columnist for The Bali Times, HuffPo, and The Japan Times (the latter 23 years). She founded Books on Asia in May 2018. Her articles have been published in newspapers and magazines around the world including Japan, the UK, the US, Canada, Taiwan, Indonesia, and New Zealand. She lives in Japan. Her latest book is The Widow, The Priest and the Octopus Hunter: Discovering a Lost Way of Life on a Secluded Japanese Island available at Bookshop.org (an online bookshop th...
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