No Country for Old Meg

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PLACES & TRAVEL

A podcast about the weird and often awkward/embarrassing realities of living abroad

12/03/2019

Episode 6: Surviving in a Non-English Speaking Country

How to get by in a non-English speaking country when you can't speak the local language...basically just get used to embarrassing yourself.

22 min
11/26/2019

Episode 5: Kawaii and Japan's Obsession with Cute

A look into the history of 'kawaii', what it represents in Japan and why Japan is so obsessed with 'cute culture.

17 min
11/10/2019

Episode 4: Gender Inequality in Japan

A look at gender inequality in Japan and the perceived role of women both at home and in the workplace. Content warning: please note this episode includes a segment about sexual harassment, I have mentioned where exactly in the episode it is discussed for those who wish to avoid the topic.

12 min
11/03/2019

Episode 3: Social Etiquette Overseas

Do not blow your nose on the train Do sleep wherever you want and other Do's and Don'ts of Japan including how to behave on the train, greet colleagues and make small talk.

15 min
10/27/2019

Episode 2: Rugby World Cup

Experiencing being surrounded by the Rugby World Cup in Tokyo when my understanding of sports is minimal. Spoiler alert: involves a man gifting me a cross-eyed drawing of myself

10 min
10/20/2019

Episode 1: Typhoon Hagibis

An account of experiencing Typhoon Hagibis which hit Japan just one week ago.

15 min

6 Episodes

A podcast about the weird and often awkward/embarrassing realities of living abroad

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