日本文学のなかから、主に古典から昭和初期の作品を朗読し公開していきます。
月間更新スケジュール:第一日曜日(小説、エッセイ等) 第二日曜日(和歌/俳句/詩) 第三日曜日(古典) 第四日曜日(英語での作家や、お能の作品紹介など)、不定期(ボーナスエピソード)
どうぞ宜しくお願いします。
Welcome to Nan’pusha – A Voice from the South Wind
Step into the quiet world of Nan’pusha, where the timeless beauty of Japanese literature is brought to life through immersive audiobooks and poetic narration. From courtly classics and early modern prose to the lyrical charm of waka, haiku, and the elegant mystery of Noh drama, each episode offers a gateway into Japan’s literary soul.
Podcast Series:
• Nan’pusha – Japanese Literature Podcast
Readings from beloved works spanning classical to early Showa periods. From Murasaki Shikibu to Natsume Sōseki, each episode invites you into a moment of reflection and discovery.
• Waka, Haiku & Poem – A Journey into Japanese Verse
Explore the rhythm and resonance of traditional Japanese poetry—short, vivid, and full of feeling.
• Noh Stories from Japan’s Legendary Stage
A bilingual series introducing Noh plays through brief English commentaries and Japanese audiobook-style readings, offering both cultural insight and lyrical depth.
• Foreign Literature (Irregular)
Occasional selections from world literature, sharing stories that resonate beyond borders.
Monthly Release Schedule:
• 1st Sunday – Japanese fiction or essays
• 2nd Sunday – Poetry (Waka / Haiku / Verse)
• 3rd Sunday – Classical Literature (pre-modern texts)
• 4th Sunday – Noh or literary topics in English
• Bonus episodes – released irregularly
Thank you for listening—and may each episode bring a moment of quiet joy.
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毎月、第二日曜日にエピソードを公開しています。 Episodes are released on the second Sunday of each month. Step into the timeless world of Japanese poetry with 和歌、俳句、詩。Waka, Haiku & Poem. This immersive audiobook podcast invites you to experience the beauty of waka, haiku, and Japanese verse through sound alone—no advanced language skills required. Here, the melodies of the spoken word take center stage. Whether you understand Japanese fluently or are simply drawn to its lyrical cadence, you are warmly welcome. Each episode offers a moment to savor the rhythms, emotions, and delicate imagery that have defined Japanese poetry across centuries. Waka, Haiku & Poem is a space for all poetry lovers—beginners, learners, and native speakers alike—to listen, feel, and discover. Let the vibrant sounds of Japan’s poetic tradition awaken your senses and carry you into a world where language transcends words, and beauty is heard in every breath. Subscribe today, and join a global community of listeners who find inspiration, solace, and quiet joy in the living voice of Japanese verse.
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A journey into Japan’s legendary Noh stage — where centuries-old plays breathe through voice and story. With each episode, my love for this art grows, gradually and steadily, and I invite you to see it through my eyes. Noh Stories from Japan’s Legendary Stage Hosted by Kaseumin (カスミ) Welcome to Noh Stories from Japan’s Legendary Stage — a program devoted to sharing the beauty of Noh theatre with audiences around the world. Guided by passionate Noh enthusiast Kaseumin, this program bridges the elegance of Japanese tradition with the global listener through accessible English introductions and immersive Japanese audiobooks. In each episode, you’ll find: • English Introductions — Discover the historical and cultural background of each Noh play, explore its key themes and characters, and learn about the enduring artistry of Noh in a clear and engaging style—perfect for both newcomers and long-time admirers. • Japanese Audiobook Readings — Immerse yourself in Yōkyoku Monogatari by Mankichi Wada, a masterful storyteller who condensed Noh plays into beautiful, accessible narratives of about 10 pages each. Enjoy the refined cadence and elegance of traditional Japanese prose. Whether you are a lover of literature, theatre, or Japanese culture, Noh Stories invites you to experience the lyricism, mystery, and quiet power of Japan’s legendary stage. Join us, and step into a world where every moment breathes centuries of poetry and presence. 霞月報へようこそ! この番組では、お能を愛する素人愛好家・カスミが、英語と日本語を通して能楽の魅力を世界に発信します。 番組内容: • 英語でのあらすじ紹介:能の歴史や文化的背景、テーマ、登場人物、そして能楽の魅力を、初心者の方にも分かりやすくご紹介します。 • 日本語朗読:能に造詣の深かった和田万吉による『謡曲物語』を朗読します。約10ページずつにまとめられた美しい日本語の物語で、能の世界を味わう事ができます。 物語と声で巡る能の世界。 どうぞご一緒に、その静かな響きと詩情に耳を傾けてみませんか。
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日本文学を逍遥してみませんか。 毎月、第一日曜日には小説やエッセイ、第三日曜日には古典文学をお届けしています。 美しい日本語の響きと共に、日本文学の深い世界をご一緒できれば幸いです。 Take a quiet stroll through Japanese literature. New episodes on the first Sunday of each month (modern fiction, essays), and the third Sunday (classical texts). I hope to accompany you on this journey through the rich and graceful language of Japanese literary tradition. Now, grab your Matcha, find a comfortable spot, and sit back. You're invited to immerse yourself in the rich world of Japanese literature with our latest podcast episode. Whether you're a long-time fan or new to the genre, there's something here for everyone. Tune in, relax, and let the storytelling transport you to another time and place. As the sole creator and narrator of this podcast, I sincerely hope to contribute to an understanding of the essence of both classical and contemporary Japanese literature.
日本文学のなかから、主に古典から昭和初期の作品を朗読し公開していきます。
月間更新スケジュール:第一日曜日(小説、エッセイ等) 第二日曜日(和歌/俳句/詩) 第三日曜日(古典) 第四日曜日(英語での作家や、お能の作品紹介など)、不定期(ボーナスエピソード)
どうぞ宜しくお願いします。
Welcome to Nan’pusha – A Voice from the South Wind
Step into the quiet world of Nan’pusha, where the timeless beauty of Japanese literature is brought to life through immersive audiobooks and poetic narration. From courtly classics and early modern prose to the lyrical charm of waka, haiku, and the elegant mystery of Noh drama, each episode offers a gateway into Japan’s literary soul.
Podcast Series:
• Nan’pusha – Japanese Literature Podcast
Readings from beloved works spanning classical to early Showa periods. From Murasaki Shikibu to Natsume Sōseki, each episode invites you into a moment of reflection and discovery.
• Waka, Haiku & Poem – A Journey into Japanese Verse
Explore the rhythm and resonance of traditional Japanese poetry—short, vivid, and full of feeling.
• Noh Stories from Japan’s Legendary Stage
A bilingual series introducing Noh plays through brief English commentaries and Japanese audiobook-style readings, offering both cultural insight and lyrical depth.
• Foreign Literature (Irregular)
Occasional selections from world literature, sharing stories that resonate beyond borders.
Monthly Release Schedule:
• 1st Sunday – Japanese fiction or essays
• 2nd Sunday – Poetry (Waka / Haiku / Verse)
• 3rd Sunday – Classical Literature (pre-modern texts)
• 4th Sunday – Noh or literary topics in English
• Bonus episodes – released irregularly
Thank you for listening—and may each episode bring a moment of quiet joy.