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The Tale of Genji Explained (Dr. Lynne Miyake) | Japan Station 134


Posted on  September 1, 2024

On this episode of Japan Station, we talk about Japan’s most epic story: The Tale of Genji. Dr. Lynne Miyake joins us to explain what The Tale of Genji is about, it’s its significance and its fascinating manga adaptations. 👉Topics Discussed What The Tale of Genji (Genji Monogatari) is about The historical significance of The Tale of Genji The influence of The Tale of …

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What does “IPPAI OPPAI” mean? Breaking Down “We Gotta Power” from Dragon Ball Z


Posted on  August 15, 2024

In “We Gotta Power” by Kageyama Hironobu, the second opening song of Dragon Ball Z, there is an infamous lyric. It goes “ippai oppai, boku genki.” Many people would translate this as something like “There’s a lot of breasts and I feel fine.” This is in fact one possible translation. However, in this case, it is not an accurate translation. …

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What is PUTTSUN? Analyzing Jotaro’s Old Man Slang (VIDEO)


Posted on  July 14, 2024

In this video, I break down the word puttsun by examining a specific line from JoJo’s Bizarre Adventure Part 3 (Stardust Crusaders). Putssun (プッツン, ぷっつん) means to get angry but there’s a lot more to this word that that. The origins of puttsun date back to 1986 when an actor/TV personality named Kataoka Tsurutarō created it and it exploded in popularity. Watch the …

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Osaka ComicCon: Should You Go? | Japan Station 129


Posted on  June 21, 2024

On this episode of Japan Station, we talk about Osaka ComicCon. Is worth attending? What should you expect? Listen to find out! 👉Topics Discussed About Osaka ComicCon What you should expect at Osaka ComicCon Where Osaka ComicCon was held And more! 👉Subscribe to the Podcast! Apple Podcasts: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/japan-station-a-podcast-by-japankyo-com/id1440454968 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/6lDoFFt4M0HyyKaVeDyKkB 👉Support on Patreon & Ko-fi   Support on Patreon https://patreon.com/japankyo …

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5 of JoJo’s Bizarre Adventure’s Craziest Sound Effects (Plus About GO GO GO) (VIDEO)


Posted on  June 15, 2024

JoJo’s Bizarre Adventure is known for its crazy sound effects so I decided to do a video showcasing of the most infamous sound effects Hirohiko Araki has come up with. I also explore what go go go/do do do mean. Check out the video below!

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10 Japanese Words I Learned from ANIME | Japan Station 127


Posted on  May 21, 2024

On this episode of Japan Station, we’re talking about Japanese words we learned by watching anime. 👉Topics Discussed How you can use anime, manga and video games to learn Japanese And more! 👉Subscribe to the Podcast! Apple Podcasts: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/japan-station-a-podcast-by-japankyo-com/id1440454968 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/6lDoFFt4M0HyyKaVeDyKkB 👉Support on Patreon & Ko-fi   Support on Patreon https://patreon.com/japankyo Support on Ko-fi https://www.ko-fi.com/japankyo 👉Links, Videos, Etc. None 👉Follow …

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The Origin of PUFF PUFF: Japan’s Onomatopoeia for Boobs in Your Face [VIDEO]


Posted on  May 7, 2024

What the hell is a PUFF PUFF? Perhaps you’ve come across it while playing one of the Dragon Quest/Dragon Warrior games. Or maybe you saw it in the Dragon Ball manga. Or perhaps it popped up in a conversation. Whatever the case, “puff puff” (pafupafu) is a quirky Japanese onomatopoeia that started as a silly gag in the original Dragon Ball manga (first seen in …

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Learn Japanese from Initial D: HORSE POWER


Posted on  April 28, 2024

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Learn Japanese from Hajime no Ippo: STRONG


Posted on  April 28, 2024

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Learn Japanese from Neon Genesis Evangelion: CRUEL


Posted on  April 28, 2024

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Learn Japanese from JoJo’s Bizarre Adventure: RIPPLE


Posted on  April 28, 2024

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Learn Japanese from Cowboy Bebop: Bounty Hunter


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