How to insult Japan’s BRAIN ROT generation (ドパガキ) | Japan station 224
On this episode of Japan Station, we’re talking about the recently created Japanese word dopagaki (ドパガキ). What does it mean and what are its origins? Listen …
Podcasts
JapanKyo.com produces multiple podcasts focusing on Japan and the Japanese language. The first of these is an interview podcast called Japan Station. The second podcast is called Ichimon Japan and in it hosts Tony Vega and Ryan ask and do their best to answer questions about Japan, its history, society, pop culture, and language. Both podcasts are released at least once a month and can be found wherever you get your podcasts.
In addition to Japan Station and Ichimon Japan, JapanKyo.com founder Tony Vega also produces another podcast that focuses specifically on the Japanese language. This one is called Japanese Plus Alpha and it is available via the JapanKyo.com Patreon. For more information visit https://japankyo.com/patreon
These English words CAN’T be translated into Japanese | Japan Station 223
On this episode of Japan Station, we’re talking about English words that are tricky to translate into Japanese. 👉Topics Discussed English words that are …
The Kumamoto earthquake is HEARTBREAKING! How to help | Japan Station 222
On this episode of Japan Station, I talk about the 2926 Kumamoto earthquake and how you can help. 👉Topics Discussed The effects of the …
Crazy ways to survive Japan’s BRUTAL summer heat | Japan Station 221
On this episode of Japan Station, we talk about some of the more creative ways people in Japan are battling the intense summer heat. …
Inside an Intense Sushi Training Course in Tokyo (Travin Keith of Sushi Kita) | Japan Station 220
On this episode of Japan Station, we talk about what it’s like doing an intensive sushi preparation course with Travin Keith, owner of Sushi …
What is a famiresu? (About Japanese “Family Restaurants”) | Japan Station 219/Ichimon Japan 61
This episode is a re-broadcast of episode 61 of the Ichimon Japan podcast (originally released 6/21/22). On this episode of Ichimon Japan we ask: …
Why life in Miyagi is DIFFERENT! | Japan Station 218
On this episode of Japan Station, we talk about the unique cultural and geographic quirks of life in Miyagi Prefecture. 👉Topics Discussed Where …
What is JUNE sickness? (rokugatsubyō, 六月病) | Japan Station 217
On this episode of Japan Station, we talk about “May sickness” and “June sickness.” What are these sicknesses? Are they real? Should you be …
Korea inspired the Japan World Cup trash clean up custom?! | Japan Station 216
On this episode of Japan Station, we talk about the origins of the famous custom of Japanese World Cup soccer/football fans cleaning stadiums after …
He climbed Japan’s 100 FAMOUS mountains | Japan Station 215
On this episode of Japan Station, we’re joined by the first confirmed American to climb Japan’s “100 famous mountains” (hyakumēzan, 百名山): Wes Lang. We …
What was good and bad about your JET experience? (Reminiscing About the JET Programme) | Japan Station 214/Ichimon Japan 47
This is a rebroadcast of Ichimon Japan episode 47 (originally released 07/07/21). On this episode of Ichimon Japan we ask: What was good and …
Food you GOTTA try in Fukushima! | Japan Station 213
On this episode of Japan Station, we’re talking about food you have to eat the next time you visit Fukushima. 👉Topics Discussed About the …
