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Ichimon Japan     Podcasts

What is it like moving in Japan? | Ichimon Japan 73


Posted on  July 21, 2023

 On this episode of Ichimon Japan we ask: What is it like moving in Japan? Topics Discussed About what it’s like moving in Japan When people in Japan usually move What it costs to move in Japan Why people in Japan usually move in March Expenses associated with moving in Japan About rent prices in Japan Rent subsidies for …

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Podcasts     Japan Station

Road Cycling in Japan & Life on the JET Programme (Zeb Ramsbotham) | Japan Station 109


Posted on  June 1, 2023

On this episode of the Japan Station podcast, road cycling in Japan, life on the JET Programme and more with Zeb Ramsbotham. About Zeb Ramsbotham Zeb Ramsbotham is experienced road cyclist living in Japan. He competes in cycling events as part of the Japan Bicyclist Club Federation (JBCF). He is also currently on the JET Programme and along with his …

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Experiencing Rural Japan: A Chat w Prairie Stuart Wolff of Mirukashi Salon | Japan Station 96


Posted on  August 15, 2022

On this episode of the Japan Station podcast, we’re talking about life in rural Saga Prefecture and a new travel experience that allows people to experience some of the wonderful things rual Saga Prefecture has to offer. About Prairie Stuart Wolff Prairie Stuart Wolff is a photographer and writer living in the town of Mirukashi in Saga Prefecture. She runs …

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Why are these things so expensive in Japan? (Randoseru, Delivery Pizza, Fruit) | Ichimon Japan 63


Posted on  August 7, 2022

On this episode of Ichimon Japan we ask: Why are these things so expensive in Japan? (We’re especially focusing on why randoseru, fruit and delivery pizza are so expensive in Japan) Topics Discussed Whether living in Japan is expensive The cost of Japanese movie theaters What a randoseru is The expensive price of randoseru The average price of a randoseru …

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What was good and bad about your JET experience? (Reminiscing About the JET Programme) | Ichimon Japan 47


Posted on  July 7, 2021

On this episode of Ichimon Japan we ask: What was good and bad about your JET experience? Topics Discussed What the JET Programme is The various positions available to JET applicants Some troubles experienced while on the JET Programme Rural placements Japan’s shrinking population On getting placed in Yamagata Prefecture On the lack of privacy that comes with living in …

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


Posted on  January 7, 2021

On this episode of Ichimon Japan we once again ask: What annoys you about living in Japan? Topics Discussed The frustratingly useless nature of many English-language versions of Japanese websites Booking hotels in Japan The frustrating but hilarious nature of bad English translations of Japanese (a.k.a. Engrish) Engrish t-shirts The practice of using Japanese readings for kanji when reading a …

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What annoys you about living in Japan? (Part 1: Bookstores, Ice Cream Floats, Repetitive Language, & More) | Ichimon Japan 33


Posted on  December 26, 2020

On this episode of Ichimon Japan we ask: What annoys you about living in Japan? Topics Discussed Some annoying things you might encounter while living in Japan The annoying practice of book stores in Japan sorting books by publisher rather than author Justifications for why bookstores in Japan arrange books by publishers instead of by the last name of the …

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Japan Station     Podcasts

Anthony Joh of Tokyo Podcast | Japan Station 37


Posted on  April 23, 2020

 On This Episode of Japan Station On this episode of the Japan Station podcast, we’re joined by Anthony Joh of Tokyo Podcast. About Anthony Joh Anthony Joh is an entrepreneur, digital marketing consultant, and longtime podcaster. After moving to Thailand about a decade ago Anthony helped start The Bangkok Podcast. He then started the long-running Tokyo Podcast after relocating …

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Ichimon Japan     Podcasts

What’s life like in Japan during the coronavirus pandemic? (Uncovering the cute sneeze conspiracy) | Ichimon Japan 13


Posted on  April 20, 2020

 Today’s Question On this episode of Ichimon Japan we ask: What’s life like in Japan during the coronavirus pandemic? We also investigate the cute sneeze conspiracy that is going on in Japan. This episode features special guest Kyle Broyles of the Tokyo Splosion podcast and Hard Officers YouTube channel. Topics Discussed What it’s like living in central Tokyo during …

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


Posted on  April 12, 2020

 Today’s Question On this episode of Ichimon Japan we ask: What’s better: rural life or city life in Japan? Topics Discussed The pros and cons of living in rural Japan The pros and cons of living in a big city in Japan Life in Ishikawa Prefecture Life in Kobe Life in Osaka Where Ishikawa Prefecture is located Whether rural …

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