Travel - Sayuri Saying

Vlog: A Peaceful Trip to Kochi, Japan | Markets, Nature & Tea 高知

tiers – 10 min read

Take a peaceful journey through Kochi, Japan! In this Japanese vlog with English subtitles and furigana, explore local markets, wander a lush botanical garden, and enjoy fresh tea by a crystal-clear river. Perfect for intermediate learners!

Apr 12, 2025

Vlog Rainy Day in Beppu: The Hells Tour | Learn Japanese with Subtitles!

tiers – 9 min read

別府の地獄めぐりをしてきました♨️Join me on a rainy day adventure through Beppu’s famous hot spring “hells”! Enjoy stunning onsen scenes, fun facts, and Japanese learning with subtitles. Perfect for language learners and travel lovers alike.

Mar 29, 2025

Vlog: Spring in Usuki: Discover Japan’s Hidden Gems – National Treasures & Castle Ruins

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Usuki, a historic town in Oita, is home to breathtaking cherry blossoms, National Treasure Usuki Stone Buddhas, and ancient castle ruins. 🚴‍♀️ Join me as I explore its beauty, enjoy delicious local food, and experience unexpected adventures!

Mar 15, 2025

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

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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

What Scares You? From Ghosts to Aging – A Casual Japanese Conversation with Miku #259

tiers – 23 min read

In this episode, we have a casual chat with Miku using informal Japanese! We talk about childhood fears, real-life anxieties, and even deep thoughts about aging. Join us for a fun and insightful conversation that will help you learn natural Japanese expressions!

Mar 3, 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

Usuki: Japan’s Peaceful Castle Town with Ancient Buddhas #256

tiers – 25 min read

Looking for a peaceful getaway in Japan? Usuki, a hidden gem in Oita, offers ancient stone Buddhas, a historic castle town, and beautiful countryside. In this episode, I share my personal journey through this charming town—perfect for those seeking a quiet escape from Japan’s crowded tourist spots.

Feb 10, 2025

Japan Vlog :Exploring Ogasawara🏝️Hidden Paradise of Chichijima!

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東京の離島、父島へレッツゴー！Explore Chichijima in Tokyo’s remote Ogasawara Islands. From a 24-hour ferry ride to spotting humpback whales and dolphins, this vlog captures the island’s unique wildlife. Perfect for nature lovers and Japanese learners, with subtitles for listening practice.

Feb 5, 2025

My Workation in Saga: Local Supermarket Finds & Daily Life

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For our premium Penguin members 🐧❤️佐賀でワーケーション始めました。I’ve arrived in Saga for a two-week workation! In this video, I share my first impressions of this underrated prefecture and show the everyday essentials I picked up from a local supermarket. Join me as I dive into the simple joys of life in Saga!

Feb 3, 2025

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

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

Dec 7, 2024

Japan Vlog: Tokushima's Traditional Culture in Rural Shikoku

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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

How to Connect with Locals in Japan: Tips for Starting Conversations #241

tiers – 21 min read

In this episode, we explore how to start conversations with Japanese people, especially when visiting or living in Japan. Get tips on finding the right spots, overcoming nervousness, and making memorable connections during your stay.

Oct 28, 2024