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Exploring Hoshida Enchi: A Day Under the Sakura and Beyond
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Join us as we escape Osaka's hustle to Hoshida Enchi. From suspension bridges to cherry blossoms in bloom, discover a serene Japan awaiting just an hour away.
Embracing the Countryside: My Favorite Way to Travel in Japan #211
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Dive into the serene beauty of Japan's countryside, from the charm of Kinosaki Onsen to the unique climate of the Japan Sea side. Discover why rural Japan holds a special place in my heart, through tales of nature, culture, and literary journeys.
A Soak in Tradition: Discovering Kinosaki Onsen #210
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Dive into the heart of Japan at Kinosaki Onsen. Explore traditional onsen culture, from tattoo-friendly baths to cultural attire. Unwind in the magic of outdoor baths and cultural quirks in this immersive episode.
Navigating the Landscape of Loneliness: A Dialogue with YUYU #208 #209
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YUYUさんと孤独について語り合いました！Dive into a heartfelt conversation with YUYU from YUYUの日本語Podcast on the nuances of loneliness, its societal roots, and personal anecdotes. Discover how technology shapes our connections and the quest for balance in solitude and social interactions!
Ep.10: Sky High - 飛行機と空の旅
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Dive into the world of airplanes with us! From the joy of spotting planes in Osaka's sky to choosing seats and understanding aviation terms. Whether a window or aisle person, join us to explore the fascination with flying and how it connects the world.
Freelance to Startup: My Bilingual Work Journey #207
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アメリカのスタートアップで働いています！Explore a unique transition from freelancing to contracting with a U.S. startup. Discover the blend of autonomy, teamwork, and the fresh challenges of working in a bilingual environment.
February 2024 Reflections: A Quiet Moment in Osaka Castle Park
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This is an exclusive video diary for our premium Penguin members. February has been a busy month. I'm sharing my latest updates from within the forests of Osaka Castle Park.
Beauty Standards in Urban Japan 2024 #206
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都会の美の基準とプレッシャーについて。Explore the evolving beauty standards in urban Japan, from cosmetic surgery trends to the rise of aesthetic medicine. Discover how societal pressures influence personal beauty practices in 2024.
Ep.9: The Yaki-Imo Symphony - 焼き芋のハーモニー
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Dive into the world of yaki-imo, Japan's roasted sweet potato, in this episode. From the streets serenaded by the yaki-imo truck's song to the selection of the perfect sweet potato varieties.Learn why this snack is a popular, nutritious choice!
Ep.8: Chair Chronicles - いすの物語
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Sit back and relax as we delve into the world of chairs in this episode. From office chairs to dining chairs and stools, discover the variety that fills our homes and offices. Do you have a favorite chair? Let's celebrate these everyday essentials and find out what makes them special to us.
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