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The FINAL Episode | Ichimon Japan 81

Ichimon Japan: A Podcast About Japan and the Japanese Language by JapanKyo.com - May 30, 2024 00:41 - 1 minute
This is the last episode of the Ichimon Japan podcast! But don't worry, the show isn't really ending! Topics Discussed Why I decided to end Ichimon Japan And much more! Support on Patreon & Ko-fi If you enjoy Ichimon Japan and want to ensure that we're able to produce more episodes, then ...

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Eikaiwa vs JET vs University Teaching: Which is the better English teaching job in Japan? | Ichimon Japan 80

Ichimon Japan: A Podcast About Japan and the Japanese Language by JapanKyo.com - March 20, 2024 05:07 - 54 minutes
On this episode of Ichimon Japan we talk about what the best kind of English teaching in Japan is: Eikaiwa, JET Programme (ALT) or university teacher. Topics Discussed What it is like working in an eikaiwa school in Japan What the salary is for an eikaiwa teacher The good and bad about wo...

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Is "Suzume no Tojimari" BAD? (Dissecting Makoto Shinkai's Latest Movie) | Ichimon Japan 79

Ichimon Japan: A Podcast About Japan and the Japanese Language by JapanKyo.com - February 21, 2024 03:18 - 1 hour
On this episode of Ichimon Japan we talk about Suzume no Tojimari, the latest film by the popular Japanese anime filmmaker Makoto Shinai. Topics Discussed How Suzume no Tojimari did int he box office in Japan How it ranks up to the revenue of other films What Suzume no Tojimari is about ...

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Tales from the Tokaido Road: About the Tokaido Challenge | Ichimon Japan 78

Ichimon Japan: A Podcast About Japan and the Japanese Language by JapanKyo.com - January 21, 2024 10:24 - 54 minutes
On this episode of Ichimon Japan we ask: What was it like walking the Tokaido Road? Topics Discussed About the Tokaido Challenge About what it was like walking the Tokaido Road About the challenges of walking the Tokaido Road About what it was like walking from Kyoto to Tokyo About ge...

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Japan's TOP 5 MASCOTS Ranked for 2023 | Ichimon Japan 78

Ichimon Japan: A Podcast About Japan and the Japanese Language by JapanKyo.com - December 21, 2023 10:33 - 40 minutes
On this episode of Ichimon Japan we cover what the top Japanese mascots (yurukyara) of 2023 plus a few other ones! Topics Discussed What the Yuruverse Grand Prix is (ゆるバースグランプリ2023年・Yurubāsu Grand Prix 2023) Who won the Yuruverse Grand Prix 20203 competition About the transition from the ...

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The STUPIDEST belief about Japanese sleeping habits EVER! (About Pillows in Japan) | Ichimon Japan 76

Ichimon Japan: A Podcast About Japan and the Japanese Language by JapanKyo.com - November 21, 2023 06:52 - 53 minutes
On this episode of Ichimon Japan we talk about the history of pillows in Japan and an absurd belief regarding the sleeping Topics Discussed About the history of pillows in Japan About early pillows in Japanese history About the evolution of pillows in Japan About pillows during the Edo ...

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10 Reasons You'll Hate Living in Japan. Really? | Japan Station 75

Ichimon Japan: A Podcast About Japan and the Japanese Language by JapanKyo.com - September 21, 2023 13:45 - 1 hour
On this episode of Ichimon Japan we ask: 10 Reasons You'll Hate Living in Japan. Really? Topics Discussed Reasons why you may hate living in Japan No trash cans Why there are few public trash cans in Japan Where to find trash cans in Japan Whether it's rude to walk while eating or dri...

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Should you go to grad school for Japanese? | Ichimon Japan 74

Ichimon Japan: A Podcast About Japan and the Japanese Language by JapanKyo.com - August 21, 2023 07:56 - 49 minutes
On this episode of Ichimon Japan we ask: Should you go to grad school for Japanese? Topics Discussed About why we went to grad school Whether you should attend a Japanese focused graduate school program About Japanese linguistics programs The good and bad of doing a master's degree focu...

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What is it like moving in Japan? | Ichimon Japan 73

Ichimon Japan: A Podcast About Japan and the Japanese Language by JapanKyo.com - July 21, 2023 06:29 - 44 minutes
On this episode of Ichimon Japan we ask: What is it like moving in Japan? Topics Discussed About what it's like moving in Japan When people in Japan usually move What it costs to move in Japan Why people in Japan usually move in March Expenses associated with moving in Japan About r...

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What is that snot bubble anime characters get when they sleep called? (Nose Related Japanese Expressions in Japanese) | Ichimon Japan 72

Ichimon Japan: A Podcast About Japan and the Japanese Language by JapanKyo.com - May 21, 2023 09:25 - 54 minutes
On this episode of Ichimon Japan we ask: What is that snot bubble anime characters get when they sleep called? (Nose Expressions in Japanese) Topics Discussed About the snot bubbles seen in anime and video game characters from Japan when they are sleeping (鼻提灯, hanachō`chin) About nose rela...

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What is wasei eigo? (Funny "Japanese" English) | Ichimon Japan 71

Ichimon Japan: A Podcast About Japan and the Japanese Language by JapanKyo.com - April 21, 2023 12:24 - 41 minutes
On this episode of Ichimon Japan we ask: What is wasei eigo? (Funny "Japanese" English) Topics Discussed What wasei eigo is About English sounding words made in Japan tenshon ga takai pākā How SNS is not English arubaito nōtopasokon buraindotacchi misu misesu rippukurīmu ...

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Why is Japanese TV so bad? | Ichimon Japan 70

Ichimon Japan: A Podcast About Japan and the Japanese Language by JapanKyo.com - March 21, 2023 11:28 - 50 minutes
On this episode of Ichimon Japan we ask: Why is Japanese TV so bad? Topics Discussed Why Japanese TV is so "terrible" About Japanese variety TV shows How most TV around the world aren't remarkable How Japanese TV shows can be useful for watching TV How Japanese TV game shows are not c...

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What is the lesson of Urashima Taro? | Ichimon Japan 69

Ichimon Japan: A Podcast About Japan and the Japanese Language by JapanKyo.com - February 21, 2023 08:52 - 52 minutes
On this episode of Ichimon Japan we ask: What is the lesson of Urashima Taro? Topics Discussed The story of Urashima Taro Discussing different versions of Urashima Taro About the mysterious box (tamatebako) seen in Urashima Taro How you shouldn't trust strange talking turtles The hist...

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Is Weathering With You bad (About Tenki No Ko) | Ichimon Japan 68

Ichimon Japan: A Podcast About Japan and the Japanese Language by JapanKyo.com - January 21, 2023 10:06 - 1 hour
On this episode of Ichimon Japan we ask: Is Weathering With You bad? (About Tenki No Ko) Topics Discussed The commercial success of Weathering With You/Tenki no Ko The cultural impact of Weathering With You/Tenki no Ko About the plot of Weathering With You/Tenki no Ko Overall impression ...

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What is Christmas like in Japan? (About Japanese Christmas) | Ichimon Japan 67

Ichimon Japan: A Podcast About Japan and the Japanese Language by JapanKyo.com - December 21, 2022 09:02 - 59 minutes
On this episode of Ichimon Japan we ask: What is Christmas like in Japan? (About Japanese Christmas) Topics Discussed All about Christmas in Japan Japanese Christmas customs in Japan All about fried chicken and Christmas in Japan Why KFC is the thing to eat during Christmas in Japan H...

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Is Japanese Women's Language an illusion? (About Japanese Women's Language) | Ichimon Japan 66

Ichimon Japan: A Podcast About Japan and the Japanese Language by JapanKyo.com - November 21, 2022 13:46 - 1 hour
On this episode of Ichimon Japan we ask: Is Japanese women's language an illusion? Topics Discussed About Japanese women's language About gendered language in Japanese How context affects people's speech in Japan Directness vs indirectness About politeness and "women's speech" in Japa...

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What's the difference: Eikaiwa vs JET? (The Good & Bad of English Teaching in Japan) | Ichimon Japan 65

Ichimon Japan: A Podcast About Japan and the Japanese Language by JapanKyo.com - October 21, 2022 06:57 - 1 hour
On this episode of Ichimon Japan we ask: What's the difference: Eikaiwa vs JET? (The Good & Bad of Teaching English in Japan) Topics Discussed About teaching English in Japan About working in eikaiwa (English conversation school) in Japan About working on the JET Programme About working...

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64 What's the difference: East vs West Japan? (Kanto vs Kansai)

Ichimon Japan: A Podcast About Japan and the Japanese Language by JapanKyo.com - September 21, 2022 09:27 - 58 minutes
On this episode of Ichimon Japan we ask: What's the difference: East vs West Japan? Topics Discussed Some of the differences observed in East and West Japan (higashi and nishi nihon) Differences in culture and food seen in Kansai and Kanto Where the border between East and West Japan is ...

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63 Why are these things so expensive in Japan? (Randoseru, Delivery Pizza, Fruit)

Ichimon Japan: A Podcast About Japan and the Japanese Language by JapanKyo.com - August 07, 2022 08:22 - 1 hour
On this episode of Ichimon Japan we ask: Why are these things so expensive in Japan? (We're especially focusing on why randoseru, fruit and delivery pizza are so expensive in Japan) Topics Discussed Whether living in Japan is expensive The cost of Japanese movie theaters What a randoseru ...

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62 Are Japanese...? (Stereotypes About Japan)

Ichimon Japan: A Podcast About Japan and the Japanese Language by JapanKyo.com - July 07, 2022 10:53 - 1 hour
On this episode of Ichimon Japan we ask: Are Japanese...? (Stereotypes About Japan) Topics Discussed Japanese stereotypes Whether Japanese people are shy/quiet Whether Japanese people eat sushi everyday Whether all Japanese people love anime Anime as part of one's identity Whether J...

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61 What is a famiresu? (About Japanese "Family Restaurants")

Ichimon Japan: A Podcast About Japan and the Japanese Language by JapanKyo.com - June 21, 2022 06:21 - 1 hour
On this episode of Ichimon Japan we ask: What is a famiresu? Topics Discussed What famiresu are The characteristics of famiresu (family restaurants) About the history of famiresu in Japan The first famiresu in Japan (Skylark) Some of the most popular famiresu in Japan About Big Boy ...

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60 What is "yōshoku"? (About Japanese "Western Food"

Ichimon Japan: A Podcast About Japan and the Japanese Language by JapanKyo.com - May 07, 2022 07:59 - 55 minutes
On this episode of Ichimon Japan we ask: What is yōshoku? Topics Discussed What yōshoku is? About Japanese style Western food is What qualifies as yōshoku When yōshoku emerged The history of yōshoku The supposed origin of tempura How Japan began adopting more foreign ingredients a...

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59 How do you say trombone in Japanese? (About the World War II Katakana Word "Ban")

Ichimon Japan: A Podcast About Japan and the Japanese Language by JapanKyo.com - April 06, 2022 23:39 - 1 hour
On this episode of Ichimon Japan we ask: How do you say "trombone" in Japanese? The main topics for this episode include the many uses of katakana in Japanese and how nationalists in Japan appear to have wanted people to use less katakana words during World War II. Topics Discussed About how ...

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58 Should you watch "In This Corner of the World?" (About Kono Sekai no Katasumi ni)

Ichimon Japan: A Podcast About Japan and the Japanese Language by JapanKyo.com - March 07, 2022 05:24 - 51 minutes
On this episode of Ichimon Japan we ask: Should you watch "In This Corner of the World?" (About Kono Sekai no Katasumi ni) Topics Discussed About the movie Kono Sekai no Katasumi ni (In This Corner of the World) About the popularity and reception of In This Corner of the World when it was r...

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57 Why is Argentina "Aruzenchin" in Japanese?

Ichimon Japan: A Podcast About Japan and the Japanese Language by JapanKyo.com - February 21, 2022 03:07 - 7 minutes
On this episode of Ichimon Japan we ask: Why is Argentina "Aruzenchin" in Japanese? (This is a follow up to episode 56 of Ichimon Japan: What katakana words do you hate?) Topics Discussed The possible reason for my Argentina in Japanese is aruzenchin rather than something closer to the origin...

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56 What katakana words do you hate? (Funny/confusing/annoying katakana words)

Ichimon Japan: A Podcast About Japan and the Japanese Language by JapanKyo.com - February 07, 2022 12:19 - 1 hour
On this episode of Ichimon Japan we ask: What katakana words do you hate? Basically, we're talking about funny, quirky and annoying katakana words! Topics Discussed Katakana-ified words that people hate Annoying katakana pronunciations Some possible reasons for why katakana words are pron...

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55 What is that sound? (Funny/Wacky Japanese Onomatopoeia)

Ichimon Japan: A Podcast About Japan and the Japanese Language by JapanKyo.com - January 07, 2022 03:52 - 1 hour
On this episode of Ichimon Japan we ask: What is that sound? This time we're talking about Japanese onomatopoeia and yes, we're talking about some really wacky ones too! Topics Discussed About onomatopoeia in Japanese How onomatopoeia are used in Japanese The difference between giongo and...

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54 Should I go to Super Nintendo World in Universal Studios Japan?

Ichimon Japan: A Podcast About Japan and the Japanese Language by JapanKyo.com - December 07, 2021 11:16 - 29 minutes
On this episode of Ichimon Japan we ask: Should I go to Super Nintendo World in Universal Studios Japan? Topics Discussed Whether we think it's worth visiting Super Nintendo World in Universal Studios Japan in Osaka About Ryan's experience at Super Nintendo World in Universal Studios Japan ...

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53 What are "buruma?" (The History of Japanese School Uniforms and the "Bloomers" Scandal)

Ichimon Japan: A Podcast About Japan and the Japanese Language by JapanKyo.com - November 07, 2021 09:25 - 54 minutes
On this episode of Ichimon Japan we ask: Whar are buruma? Topics Discussed What buruma/bloomers are A brief overview of the history of school uniforms in Japan About the gakuran style school uniform About the supposed link between gakuran uniforms and Prussian military uniforms About ...

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ANNOUNCEMENT: JapanKyo Docs Now On YouTube!!!!

Ichimon Japan: A Podcast About Japan and the Japanese Language by JapanKyo.com - October 23, 2021 03:40 - 2 minutes
Tony Vega has teamed up with Kyle from the Tokyo Splosion podcast to launch a new YouTube channel called JapanKyo Docs. On the channel we will be introducing people to doing interesting things in Japan via documentary style videos! Click on the link below to check it out. Please subscribe an...

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