9 episodes

Welcome to the Black Tokyo Podcast. Join us for the latest discussions on what is happening in Japan with an Afro-perspective. Feel free to comment or leave a suggestion for future episodes. Thank you for your support! Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/blacktokyo/support

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Welcome to the Black Tokyo Podcast. Join us for the latest discussions on what is happening in Japan with an Afro-perspective. Feel free to comment or leave a suggestion for future episodes. Thank you for your support! Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/blacktokyo/support

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    Starting a Business in Japan: Black Tokyo 25th Year Anniversary

    Starting a Business in Japan: Black Tokyo 25th Year Anniversary

    Eric and Tash discuss Black Tokyo's past, present, and future. Black Tokyo has helped shape minds, trends, and perceptions with a mission to celebrate diversity, self-improvement, and innovation. Black Tokyo has garnered attention from prestigious media outlets such as CNN, BBC, Newsweek, Japan Times, France 24, Huffington Post, and The Guardian, who have all recognized the brand's impact.

    00:00 Introduction
    00:56 Why Black Tokyo
    02:14 Providing the Rest of the Story
    03:08 The Black Tokyo Store
    10:12 Diversity in Japan
    12:03 Why a Podcast?
    13:01 Life as a Comedian in Japan
    13:43 The Human Connection
    20:46 The Afro-Perspective
    22:19 Black Tokyo 25th Anniversary

    00:00 はじめに
    00:56 なぜ黒い東京
    02:14 ストーリーの残りの部分を提供する
    03:08 ザ・ブラック東京店
    10:12 日本の多様性
    12:03 なぜポッドキャストなのか?
    13:01 日本でのコメディアンとしての生活
    13:43 人間のつながり
    20:46 アフロの視点
    22:19 ブラックトーキョー25周年

    1999年1月よりウェブサイト「Black Tokyo」 を運営しており、フリーライターとして政治経済など様々な記事を投稿。これまでにCNN, BBC, News Week, Japan Times, France 24, Huffington Post, ガーディアンなど世界中のメディアから取材を受けた。「Black Tokyo ツイッター」は多くの著名人にフォローされており、映画監督で脚本家のエイヴァ・デュヴァーネイやオバマ前大統領もフォロワーの一人である。2001年、さんまのSUPERからくりTV「セインのファニエスト外語学院」にて日本語を学ぶ外国人学生「エリック」として一躍お茶の間の人気者に。

    Episode 08: Making Beats in Japan

    Episode 08: Making Beats in Japan

    I interview Max Volume to discuss creativity, collaboration, and making beats in Japan. Check out the podcast video on YouTube at: https://youtu.be/iOXtFbEcYd4?si=tzZHzxVGbRVYjpJP


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    Episode 07: Make Money with Online Gaming

    Episode 07: Make Money with Online Gaming

    Many people have turned to online gaming due to the current social isolation and stress brought on by the COVID-19 pandemic. In this episode, Burg and Max Volume finish up their previous discussion on building their computers for online gaming and video/music production. The pair also dig into how to make money via online game streaming platforms such as Facebook Gaming and Twitch. Be sure to leave your comment, question, suggestion, or even a rant via: https://anchor.fm/blacktokyo/message

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    • 27 min
    Episode 06: Building A Gaming PC

    Episode 06: Building A Gaming PC

    I interview Burg and Max Volume to discuss building gaming computers and game streaming to make money during COVID-19. You call in and leave your comment, question, suggestion, and even a rant via this link: https://anchor.fm/blacktokyo/message

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    • 29 min
    Episode 05: Meditation and Implicit Bias Again

    Episode 05: Meditation and Implicit Bias Again

    Stressed out and wonder what works? Well, it seems like yoga and meditation are the answer. Also more of the story on implicit bias. You can leave your voice message via this link: https://anchor.fm/blacktokyo/message


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    • 9 min
    Episode 04: Black Lives Matter and Implicit Bias

    Episode 04: Black Lives Matter and Implicit Bias

    Some quick commentary on Black Lives Matter and implicit bias in Japan. Feel free to comment, rant, leave a question, or provide a suggestion.

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    • 9 min

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