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Tokyo Podcast

Anthony Joh returns to Japan and to the airwaves with Season 2 of the Tokyo Podcast. If you’re one of the listeners who stuck around – thank you! Since the whole world is stuck at home under quarant... Read more

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Photographing the Japanese Yakuza with Anton Kusters

Photographing the Japanese Yakuza with Anton Kusters

With a history that dates back hundreds of years and a business empire that stretches into many areas of modern Japan, t... Read more

19 Feb 2012

53mins

Ranked #2

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Zen Buddhism In Japan With Reverend Takafumi Kawakami

Zen Buddhism In Japan With Reverend Takafumi Kawakami

On this episode of Tokyo Podcast Anthony talks to Reverent Takafumi Kawakami who is a Zen Buddhist Priest in Kyoto. We d... Read more

21 May 2012

37mins

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Irezumi: The Art of the Japanese Tattoo

Irezumi: The Art of the Japanese Tattoo

The history of tattooing in Japan is through to extend as far back as the Jomon period, which is 10,000 bc and even thou... Read more

5 Aug 2012

50mins

Ranked #4

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How Old Is Too Old To Move To Japan?

How Old Is Too Old To Move To Japan?

On this show I will talk about the pros and cons of moving to Japan in your 20s, 30s or 40s and an old Japanese guy does... Read more

16 Nov 2018

35mins

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Walking Through Japanese History with Paul Christie

Walking Through Japanese History with Paul Christie

Japan is a country that is steeped in history and culture and among the high tech skyscrapers and the neon lit shopping ... Read more

19 Nov 2011

43mins

Ranked #6

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Surviving in Japan with Ashley Thompson

Surviving in Japan with Ashley Thompson

Moving to a new country and living an expat life can be one of the most rewarding and frustrating things to do, sometime... Read more

8 Jan 2012

53mins

Ranked #7

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Dealing With Suicide In Japan With Andrew Grimes

Dealing With Suicide In Japan With Andrew Grimes

One of the most disturbing records that Japan holds is that it boasts one of the highest suicide records in the world. S... Read more

16 Jun 2012

42mins

Ranked #8

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How The Shinkansen Rebuilt Japan With Christopher Hood

How The Shinkansen Rebuilt Japan With Christopher Hood

One of the most iconic images of Japan is that of the gleaming white bullet train passing in front of Mount Fuji. The sh... Read more

6 May 2012

54mins

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Being a Hafu in Japan with Lara Perez Takagi and Megumi Nishikura

Being a Hafu in Japan with Lara Perez Takagi and Megumi Nishikura

Japan has a reputation as being a homogenous society with very little in the way of multiculturalism, at times even goin... Read more

12 Nov 2011

37mins

Ranked #10

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Why Jiro Dreams Of Sushi With David Geld

Why Jiro Dreams Of Sushi With David Geld

Jiro Dreams of Sushi is a documentary film by Mr. David Gelb that follows the daily life of 85 year old Jiro Ono who is ... Read more

2 Sep 2012

30mins

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How To Get To Japan With Fabian Hoshino

How To Get To Japan With Fabian Hoshino

On this show Anthony looks back at his time in Japan and talks about some of the challenges he faced in getting set up h... Read more

19 Mar 2012

49mins

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Exploring Japanese Castles with Daniel O’Grady

Exploring Japanese Castles with Daniel O’Grady

Of the 3000 castles that once dotted the Japanese landscape only 12 remain in their original condition. From old ruins t... Read more

17 Dec 2011

50mins

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7 Random Tips For Living In Tokyo

7 Random Tips For Living In Tokyo

On this show Anthony talks about his return to Canada and gives you seven random tips that made living in Tokyo just a l... Read more

17 Jul 2018

38mins

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Japan Architecture Tours With Robert Day

Japan Architecture Tours With Robert Day

Japan is a country of great contrast with architecture that is an eclectic mix of ancient and modern, east and west. Tok... Read more

29 Aug 2012

38mins

Ranked #15

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What Are Your Best Options For Studying In Japan?

What Are Your Best Options For Studying In Japan?

It’s becoming more and more common to travel abroad to study. However, if you’re thinking about studying Japanese in Jap... Read more

16 Nov 2018

24mins

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Listening To Great Jazz In Tokyo With James Catchpole

Listening To Great Jazz In Tokyo With James Catchpole

While New York is the place to go for jazz musicians when it comes to jazz fans it doesn't get any better than here in T... Read more

30 Jul 2012

39mins

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Learn Japanese Podcast with Alex Brooke

Learn Japanese Podcast with Alex Brooke

On this show we continue our Japanese Language Series with Alex Brooke who runs the Learn Japanese Pod website. Alex is ... Read more

26 Feb 2012

46mins

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Studying in Japan with Go Go Nihon

Studying in Japan with Go Go Nihon

Starting with a simple domain name and website, Davide Rossi has built Go Go Nihon into a hugely successful company that... Read more

26 Jan 2013

36mins

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How To Rent An Apartment In Tokyo With Adam German

How To Rent An Apartment In Tokyo With Adam German

One of the first major hurdles that many foreigners face when moving to Japan is renting an apartment. Renting an apartm... Read more

19 Jan 2013

51mins

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Kendo: The Way of the Sword

Kendo: The Way of the Sword

This show is all about sports as we first look at a traditional Canadian sport and then later in the show a traditional ... Read more

24 Jun 2012

48mins

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