12 episodes

Welcome to It's a GAI thing! The show where host, Tyler Hennig, embarks on a conversational journey to dig deeper into the minds and experiences of foreigners living in Japan. In each episode, we will hear first hand accounts from gaijin from all walks of life to discover the reality of what it means to live in one of the most monocultural countries in the world.

It's a GAI Thing Tyler Hennig

    • Society & Culture

Welcome to It's a GAI thing! The show where host, Tyler Hennig, embarks on a conversational journey to dig deeper into the minds and experiences of foreigners living in Japan. In each episode, we will hear first hand accounts from gaijin from all walks of life to discover the reality of what it means to live in one of the most monocultural countries in the world.

    It's a GAI thing #12- Ronnie Joseph

    It's a GAI thing #12- Ronnie Joseph

    On this episode of the pod, Ronnie and Tyler catch up and remember the times while attending language school together. Ronnie shares his experience working in the military and his plans for living in Japan again one day in the future. 

    • 1 hr 13 min
    It's a GAI thing #11- John Styers

    It's a GAI thing #11- John Styers

    First year TCU student John Styers shares the things in Japanese culture that have stood out to him and his journey starting from working in missions in Japan. 

    • 1 hr 11 min
    It's a GAI thing #10- Tayla Maree

    It's a GAI thing #10- Tayla Maree

    Local Australian and speech pathologist, Tayla, joins the podcast to share her experience as a high school exchange student in Japan. 

    • 1 hr 25 min
    It's a GAI thing #9- Parker Kinsley

    It's a GAI thing #9- Parker Kinsley

    Good friends Parker and Tyler reminisce of the fun times spent together in Japan and realize the harsh truths of what it is like to live in Japan as foreigners.  

    • 1 hr 12 min
    It's a GAI thing #8- Ruramayi Kagoma

    It's a GAI thing #8- Ruramayi Kagoma

    Sophomore university student hailing from Zimbabwe, Ru, encourages fellow gaijin to step out of their comfort zones to make things happen and gives fresh advice on cross cultural communication. Find video format online! It's a GAI thing on YouTube! 

    • 1 hr 2 min
    It's a GAI thing #7- Nick Muranaka and Cali Inouye

    It's a GAI thing #7- Nick Muranaka and Cali Inouye

    Power duo Nick and Cali share about their life and struggles in Japan and indulge Tyler on what life is like in Hawaii. 

    • 52 min

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