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On Japan Time was created by California natives Michael Larsen and Jordan Johnson at Aichi Toho University in Nagoya city. In our weekly podcast, we discuss life in Japan in a way that provides cultural insights from the perspective of long-time foreign residents. We also feature some English tips for non-native English speakers.
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80. The Artful End
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Mar 26, 2025 |
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79. Gambling in Japan
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Mar 19, 2025 |
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78. Video Games
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Mar 12, 2025 |
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77. All about senbei (rice crackers)
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Mar 05, 2025 |
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76. Grocery stores in Japan
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Feb 26, 2025 |
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75. Getting a haircut in Japan
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Feb 19, 2025 |
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74. Japanese Cemeteries and Family Graves
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Feb 12, 2025 |
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73. Funerals in Japan
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Feb 05, 2025 |
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72. School Lunches in Japan
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Jan 29, 2025 |
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71. Kimono and Cultural Appropriation
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Jan 22, 2025 |
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70. Abandoned Houses in Japan
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Jan 15, 2025 |
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69. Traditional Houses in Japan
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Jan 08, 2025 |
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68. Winter in Japan
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Dec 25, 2024 |
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67. Okinawa: Japan's Hawaii
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Dec 18, 2024 |
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66. Hometown Tax Donations in Japan
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Dec 11, 2024 |
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65. Interview: Talking with a student from Iceland
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Dec 04, 2024 |
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64. Japan's Culture of Perseverance
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Nov 27, 2024 |
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63. Telephones and Smartphone Addiction in Japan
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Nov 20, 2024 |
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62. Japan's Most Iconic Characters!
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Nov 13, 2024 |
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61. All About Seaweed in Japan
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Nov 06, 2024 |
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60. English Teaching Jobs in Japan
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Oct 30, 2024 |
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59. TV in Japan
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Oct 23, 2024 |
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58. Neighborhood Associations in Japan
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Oct 16, 2024 |
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57. Is Nagoya the Best Place to Live in Japan?
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Oct 09, 2024 |
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56. All About Bread in Japan
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Oct 02, 2024 |
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55. Top Tips for Moving to Japan
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Sep 25, 2024 |
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54. Saying "Hello" and "Goodbye" in Japan
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Sep 18, 2024 |
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53. Mr. Johnson Goes to Europe
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Sep 11, 2024 |
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52. School Life in Japan
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Sep 04, 2024 |
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51. The Best Things About Japan (and the USA)
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Aug 28, 2024 |
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50. Fiftieth Episode Extravaganza!!
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Aug 21, 2024 |
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49. The Employment System in Japan
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Aug 14, 2024 |
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48. Summers in Japan
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Aug 07, 2024 |
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47. Gender Inequality in Japan
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Jul 31, 2024 |
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46. Mie Prefecture in Japan
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Jul 25, 2024 |
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45. Population Decline in Japan
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Jul 17, 2024 |
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44. Overtourism in Japan
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Jul 10, 2024 |
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43. Interview: Talking with a student from Sweden
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Jul 03, 2024 |
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42. Drinking Culture in Japan
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Jun 26, 2024 |
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41. Are Japanese People Kind?
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Jun 19, 2024 |
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40. Interview: Talking with a student from Italy
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Jun 12, 2024 |
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39. Visas in Japan
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Jun 05, 2024 |
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38. Uniforms are EVERYWHERE in Japan
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May 29, 2024 |
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37. Fashion and Clothing in Japan
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May 22, 2024 |
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36. Animals of Japan
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May 15, 2024 |
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35. Sumo: Uniquely Japanese
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May 08, 2024 |
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34. Toilets in Japan
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May 06, 2024 |
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33. Housing in Japan
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Apr 24, 2024 |
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32. Hospitals & Health Checks in Japan
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Apr 17, 2024 |
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31. Graduation Ceremonies in Japan
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Apr 10, 2024 |
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30. Drug Stores in Japan
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Apr 03, 2024 |
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29. Weird Jobs in Japan (and our working history)
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Mar 27, 2024 |
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28. Yen and the Cost of Living in Japan
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Mar 20, 2024 |
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27. 100 Yen Shops in Japan (and Dollar Stores in the US)
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Mar 13, 2024 |
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26. English/Japanese Loan Words (Part 3 of 3)
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Mar 06, 2024 |
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25. English/Japanese Loan Words (Part 2 of 3)
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Feb 28, 2024 |
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24. English/Japanese Loan Words (Part 1 of 3)
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Feb 21, 2024 |
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23. Happy Valentine's Day from Japan!
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Feb 14, 2024 |
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22. New Experiences and Surprises in Japan
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Feb 07, 2024 |
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21. English Tests in Japan
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Jan 31, 2024 |
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20. Natural Disasters in Japan
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Jan 24, 2024 |
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19. Becoming an Adult in Japan
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Jan 17, 2024 |
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18. Accommodations in Japan
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Jan 10, 2024 |
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17. Happy New Year from Japan!
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Jan 03, 2024 |
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16. Interview: Talking with a student from Vietnam
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Dec 27, 2023 |
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15. Merry Xmas from Japan
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Dec 20, 2023 |
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14. Japanese Gardens and Soy Beans
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Dec 13, 2023 |
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13. Trash in Japan
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Dec 06, 2023 |
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12. Etiquette in Japan
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Nov 29, 2023 |
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11. Thanksgiving/Black Friday and Student Interview
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Nov 22, 2023 |
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10. Thrifting in Japan
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Nov 15, 2023 |
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9. Japan's Favorite Sushi
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Nov 09, 2023 |
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8. Interview: Talking with students from China.
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Nov 01, 2023 |
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7. Halloween
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Oct 25, 2023 |
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6. Convenience Stores
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Oct 18, 2023 |
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5. Public Transportation
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Oct 11, 2023 |
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4. Cars and Driving
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Oct 04, 2023 |
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3. Japanese Weddings
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Sep 27, 2023 |
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2. Favorite Prefectures
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Sep 27, 2023 |
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1. Fast Food Chains
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Sep 27, 2023 |