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Japan-focused content creator, founder of JapanKyo.com, host of the Japan Station podcast, and The Anime Linguist on YouTube.

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All about Japan's Bubble Era episode artwork, Ichimon Japan podcast episode 39
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What should I know about Japan’s Bubble Era? (A Fun Look at Japan’s Infamous Era of Opulence) | Ichimon Japan 39

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March 21, 2021
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Japan Station

The Challenges of Post-Fukushima Japan: Immigration, Population Decline & Nuclear Safety (Dreux Richard) | Japan Station 62

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March 15, 2021
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Japan Station

How did you become so familiar with Japan? | Japan Station 61 (Bonus Solo Episode)

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March 8, 2021
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Ichimon Japan

What first person pronoun should I use when speaking Japanese? | Ichimon Japan 38

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March 7, 2021
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What is the Shinsengumi? Examining the Shogun’s Last Samurai Corps w. Romulus Hillsborough | Japan Station 60

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March 1, 2021
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Do you have any funny or embarrassing Japanese mistake stories? (Part 2) | Ichimon Japan 37

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February 21, 2021
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Obscenity, Censorship & Erotic Comics in Japan (Patrick W. Galbraith) | Japan Station 59

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February 15, 2021
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Left side features text reading "excellence of the hairstyle." The right side has an iillustration of a handsome male character drawn in an anime style. He is wearing a fashinable suit and posing with his hands in his pockets looking down. His hair is done in a chonmage or typical samurai topknot with the hair tied up and the front of his head shaven. The pose is reminiscent of a fashion model.
Ichimon Japan

Why did samurai have such weird haircuts? (All About Topknots/Chommage) | Ichimon Japan 34

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February 7, 2021
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Left side shows image of Kevin O'Shea, hos tof the Just Japan Podcast. Top left shows the Japan Station logo and the right side has the text "Trapped in Japan: A Chat with Kevin O'Shea."
Japan Station

Trapped in Japan: A Chat w. Kevin O’Shea of the Just Japan Podcast | Japan Station 58

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February 1, 2021
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A cute drawing of a koala head can be seen. On the top left is the Ichimon Japan logo. On the bottom left there is text reading "hole bears, bag bears & more."
Ichimon Japan

What is the best Japanese name for a bear that isn’t actually a bear? (About Hole Bears, Bag Bears & More) | Ichimon Japan 35

By Tony R. Vega
January 21, 2021
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Robert Campbell is pictured in center of image. To the left of him can be seen the text A Journey into Words adn to the right can be seen A Face to Face chat with Robert Campbell
Japan Station

A Journey into Words: A Face to Face Chat w. Dr. Robert Campbell | Japan Station 57

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January 15, 2021
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What annoys you about living in Japan? (Part 2: Chinese Names, Short Sleeves, Bears, & More) | Ichimon Japan 34

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January 7, 2021
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