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Watch Out for Bears! …and Japanese Ways to Say 💩 in Japanese

paid – 10 min read

For our premium Penguin members 🐧❤️Beware of Bear poop! In this episode, we talk about bear safety, a close encounter with suspicious droppings, and the many ways to say “shit” in Japanese. From casual “unchi” to formal “fun,” learn some unexpected vocabulary while exploring the wilds of Japan!🐻💩

Mar 8, 2025

Life on Haha-jima: Adventures in the Ogasawara Islands | 小笠原諸島・母島での冒険

tiers – 10 min read

Join me on a journey to Haha-jima (Mother Island), part of the remote Ogasawara Islands in Tokyo, Japan! 🌏Let’s go hiking, explore the island’s peaceful atmosphere, and enjoy a delicious meal at the summit!

Mar 1, 2025

Urban Adventures: Embracing Osaka's Vibrant Culture and Nature #215, 216

tiers – 24 min read

Discover the cultural contrasts and natural escapes in Osaka, from city hikes to local traditions, as we explore the personal and urban transformations.

Apr 29, 2024

Embracing the Countryside: My Favorite Way to Travel in Japan #211

tiers – 26 min read

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.

Apr 1, 2024

Vlog: Mt. Daisen Adventure in Tottori: Nature's Beauty & Lessons Learned

tiers – 11 min read

鳥取県の大山に登ってきました。From nature's unpredictable challenges to heartwarming interactions with locals, discover the multifaceted beauty of Japan's hidden gems.

Aug 31, 2023

Vlog: Hiking and Biking with my local senpais on Awashima Island

tiers – 9 min read

人生の先輩たちとハイキングとサイクリングした楽しい休日Vlog

Dec 4, 2022