Dunedin - Otaru Sister City Society Podcast

Nathan Woodfield, Haruko Stuart
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Formed in 1986 with membership comprised of Dunedinites interested in Japanese culture, students and teachers of Japanese and Japanese nationals living in Dunedin.

  1. Sep 13

    #27 - An Interview with Anke Buhrfeindt (Part 1)

    In this episode (Episode 27), we join Anke Burhrfeindt, formerly a childbirth educator & a marriage celebrant and ask her about her amazing jobs that she has a strong passion for and what made her become interested in Japan & Japanese culture. This show was broadcast on OAR 105.4FM Dunedin - oar.org.nz and made thanks to the support of NZ on Air.

  2. Aug 30

    #26 - Interview with Dean Alan Jones (Part 2)

    In this episode (Episode 26), we join Dean Alan Jones, a Duolingo English Test Proctor and a Koto Artist once again and ask him about his passion for Wagakki or Japanese musical instruments, his current job & life and his plans & dreams to spread his love for Wagakki! This show was broadcast on OAR 105.4FM Dunedin - oar.org.nz and made thanks to the support of NZ on Air.

  3. Aug 16

    #25 - Interview with Dean Alan Jones (Part 1)

    In this episode, we join Dean Alan Jones, a Duolingo English Test Proctor and a Koto Artist and ask him about his upbringing in his hometown, what he was like as a child, what made him become interested in Japan and Japanese culture and a lot more. This show was broadcast on OAR 105.4FM Dunedin - oar.org.nz and made thanks to the support of NZ on Air.

  4. Aug 2

    #24 - An Interview: Shota and Naoki

    In this episode, we interview Shota and Naoki Kozakai, Otago Japanese Student Association President (Naoki) and executive members (both), to ask them about their birthplace in Japan, two homelands (NZ and Japan), childhood memories, passion for NZ and Japan, roles as the President and executive members and so on. Shota and Naoki are constantly thinking about organizing exciting events that can connect the people of New Zealand and Japan! This show was broadcast on OAR 105.4FM Dunedin - oar.org.nz and made thanks to the support of NZ on Air.

  5. Jul 19

    #23 - Interview: Dr Mami Yamaguchi (Part 2)

    In this episode, Mami spoke about the books she has written, the significance of her counseling at the Student Health Centre, and what she herself does to live each day peacefully and happily. This show was broadcast on OAR 105.4FM Dunedin - oar.org.nz and made thanks to the support of NZ on Air.

  6. Jul 5

    #22 - Interview: Dr Mami Yamaguchi (Part 1)

    In today's radio episode, we join Dr Mami Yamaguchi, a wellbeing clinical psychologist at Student Health in Otago, and ask her about her upbringing with her identical twin sister, school days in Kumamoto and work life in Tokyo before moving to Dundin, NZ. This show was broadcast on OAR 105.4FM Dunedin - oar.org.nz and made thanks to the support of NZ on Air.

  7. Jun 21

    #21 - An Interview with Iroha Suzuki

    In this episode, we interview Iroha Suzuki, a Japanese exchange student, about her reasons for deciding to study abroad, what she hopes to achieve during her time in NZ, what she likes about Dunedin, and her fun flatting life with friends, etc. Iroha is a very positive student who is always challenging herself and has a strong sense of purpose! This show was broadcast on OAR 105.4FM Dunedin - oar.org.nz and made thanks to the support of NZ on Air.

  8. Jun 4

    #20 - An Interview with Yoshi Isoyama (Part 2)

    In this episode, we join Yoshi Isoyama once again and ask him about the work he has been doing since moving to New Zealand, his family, and how he enjoys his free time amidst his busy daily life. This show was broadcast on OAR 105.4FM Dunedin - oar.org.nz and made thanks to the support of NZ on Air.

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Formed in 1986 with membership comprised of Dunedinites interested in Japanese culture, students and teachers of Japanese and Japanese nationals living in Dunedin.

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