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Unscripted Reflections: Life, Health, and Change #248

tiers – 15 min read

In this episode, I talk casually without a script, reflecting on 2024 and sharing thoughts about life in Osaka, new habits, and the importance of health. I encourage listeners to find a space to relax, express themselves, and take care of their well-being. Let’s cherish ourselves a little more!

Dec 16, 2024

Japanese Style Arguments: What We Learned from Fake Fights with YUYU #247

tiers – 20 min read

Join us as we reflect on an improvised "fake argument" with YUYU from YUYUの日本語Podcast! Discover how Japanese people approach disagreements, why arguments in Japan often focus on solutions, and how cultural differences shape conflict. Plus, tips on learning Japanese through unique scenarios!

Dec 9, 2024

Vlog: Solo Osaka Adventure: Exploring the City with the Osaka Amazing Pass

tiers – 5 min read

Join my solo adventure to iconic spots like Umeda Sky Building, Tsutenkaku Tower, and Osaka Castle!

Dec 7, 2024

【インプロ】Hangry in New York: Learn Real Japanese Through a Couple’s Funny Improv | 異国で日本食が食べたくてケンカするカップルの会話 with YUYUの日本語Podcast #246

tiers – 12 min read

Practice Japanese with this fun improv of a hangry couple in New York! Their natural, unscripted conversation is full of real-life expressions and vocabulary, helping you improve your listening skills while enjoying a relatable and funny scenario.

Dec 2, 2024

Everyday Adventures: Japan’s Drugstores & Bangs Mascara Discovery

paid – 1 min read

For our premium Penguin members 🐧❤️ A casual day in Japan: a bagel mishap, a quick trip to the drugstore, and an unexpected find—bangs-hold mascara! Along the way, I share fun tidbits about Japan's coupon culture and daily life

Dec 2, 2024

2024年11月の日記

tiers – 18 min read

結構プライベートなどうでもいい日記 ( for gold penguin-san) この日記は書き言葉です。

Dec 1, 2024

【インプロ】A Couple’s Real Talk in Japanese | 同棲カップルの家事についての話し合い with YUYUの日本語Podcast #245

tiers – 9 min read

Experience natural Japanese in this improvised play! Follow a fictional couple’s candid conversation about balancing household chores. Perfect for learners seeking to improve their listening skills and grasp real-life expressions in a fun, spontaneous context.

Nov 25, 2024

Japan Vlog: Tokushima's Traditional Culture in Rural Shikoku

public – 2 min read

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Join me on a journey to rural Tokushima in Shikoku! From traditional Awa Ningyo Joruri puppet performances to sparkler making, and even a visit to Tairyuji Temple for a pilgrimage experience. Discover Japan's rich culture and natural beauty through this immersive vlog!

Nov 23, 2024

Laundry Life in Japan: Tales from the Coin Laundry #244

tiers – 14 min read

Join my adventure at a sleek new コインランドリー (coin laundry) in my neighborhood! From 部屋干し (indoor drying) to the convenience of ドラム式 (drum-style) machines, I'll share my daily laundry experiences in Japan, plus surprising discoveries from my laundromat visits in Canada and Hawaii.

Nov 18, 2024

Embracing Simplicity: A Journey into Minimalist Living with Shun #243

tiers – 12 min read

I chat with Shun, a self-proclaimed "スーパーミニマリスト" . From backpacking days to sharing space with a non-minimalist spouse, Shun reflects on staying light in a world of stuff. We talk about the joys of decluttering, cultural quirks, and the life-changing power of "物に執着しない" (not clinging to things).

Nov 11, 2024

Rush Hour Revelations: Rediscovering Japan's Packed Trains #242

tiers – 12 min read

Join me, a remote worker, as I share fresh observations from my first 満員電車 (packed train) experience in years while heading home to Kagawa. From smartphone habits to the distinctive ぎゅうぎゅう (cramped) silence, discover how morning rush hour reveals subtle aspects of modern Japanese life.

Nov 4, 2024

2024年10月の日記

tiers – 17 min read

結構プライベートなどうでもいい日記 ( for gold penguin-san) この日記は書き言葉です。

Nov 2, 2024