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    What’s better: rural life or city life in Japan? | Japan Station 230/Ichimon Japan 12

    What are “buruma?” (The History of Japanese School Uniforms and the “Bloomers” Scandal) | Japan Station 227/Ichimon Japan 53

    What is a famiresu? (About Japanese “Family Restaurants”) | Japan Station 219/Ichimon Japan 61

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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

Podcasts, Society & Culture

The STUPIDEST belief about Japanese sleep habits EVER! (About Pillows in Japan) | Japan Station 182/Ichimon Japan 76

By Tony R. Vega
November 7, 2025
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This is a rebroadcast of episode 76 of Ichimon Japan. On this episode of Ichimon Japan we talk about the history of pillows in Japan …

Podcasts, Japan Station, Japanese

How Japanese terms get abbreviated! Explaining 4 mora words | Japan Station 181

By Tony R. Vega
November 7, 2025
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On this episode of Japan Station, we’re talking about 4 more words in Japanese. What’s a mora? And why are there so many four …

Podcasts, Food & Travel, Japan Station

Tokyo Tourist Traps: Are these popular Tokyo destinations worth your time? | Japan Station 180

By Tony R. Vega
November 7, 2025
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On this episode of Japan Station, we talk about some of Tokyo’s most popular tourist sites. Are they tourist traps or worth your time? …

Podcasts, Ichimon Japan, Japan Station, Japanese

What is wasei eigo? (Funny “Japanese” English) | Japan Station 179/Ichimon Japan 71

By Tony R. Vega
November 7, 2025
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On this episode of Ichimon Japan we ask: What is wasei eigo? (Funny “Japanese” English) Topics Discussed What wasei eigo is About English sounding …

Japanese, Japan Station, Podcasts

Why LIES are RED in Japanese (Japanese idioms that use 赤/red) | Japan Station 178

By Tony R. Vega
November 7, 2025
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On this episode of Japan Station, we’re talking about Japanese idioms involving the color red (赤, aka, seki). For example, have you ever wondered …

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This film reveals why Japan is the way it is?! (Ema Ryan Yamazaki) | Japan Station 177

By Tony R. Vega
November 7, 2025
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On this episode of Japan Station, we’re joined by documentary filmmaker Ema Ryan Yamazaki to talk about her latest documentary The Making of a Japanese and …

Podcasts, Japan Station, Japanese, Media & Entertainment

He went to Japan to DESIGN FONTS?! (Daniel Kaihatsu) | Japan Station 176

By Tony R. Vega
September 21, 2025
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On this episode of Japan Station, we’re talking about the history of font design in Japan, the history of the Nintendo font and how …

Ichimon Japan, Japan Station, Podcasts

What’s so scary about the hour of the ox? (About Ushi no Koku Mairi) | Japan Station 175/Ichimon Japan 21

By Tony R. Vega
September 15, 2025
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This is a rebroadcast of Ichimon Japan episode 21. Today’s Question On this episode of Ichimon Japan we ask: What’s so scary about the …

Japanese, Japan Station, Podcasts

Kaze 風 vs Kaze 風邪! What’s the difference?! | Japan Station 174

By Tony R. Vega
September 6, 2025
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On this episode of Japan Station, we’re talking about the difference between the Japanese word kaze (cold, 風邪) and kaze (wind, 風). Why do they share the same …

Podcasts, Food & Travel, Japan Station

What to know BEFORE you move to Japan: SIM cards, phone numbers & more (Mobal CEO Declan Somers) | Japan Station 173

By Tony R. Vega
September 1, 2025
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On this episode of Japan Station, we’re talking about some of the annoying things people have to deal with when moving to Japan. Our …

Japan Station, Food & Travel, Podcasts

He SURVIVED a BEAR encouner in Japan! Talking about hiking in Tohoku with GoNorth Japan | Japan Station 172

By Tony R. Vega
August 20, 2025
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On this episode of Japan Station, we’re talking to Quinlan from the GoNorth Japan YouTube channel about surviving a bear encounter in Japan, hiking …

Podcasts, Food & Travel, Ichimon Japan, Japan Station

Tales from the Tokaido Road: About the Tokaido Challenge | Japan Station 171/Ichimon Japan 78

By Tony R. Vega
August 14, 2025
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On this episode of Japan Station we ask: What was it like walking the Tokaido Road? NOTE: This is a re-broadcast of episode 78 of …

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