Tanner's 100% Japan Podcast

Tanner Arakaki
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My name is Tanner and I'm a Japanese American born and raised in Hawaii. English is my first language and Japanese is my second language. This podcast is for you if you want to learn more about the Japanese lifestyle, culture, and study tips. I have a Japanese language Instagram page so please check it out if you want to learn phrases, words, and study tips you won't learn in school! https://www.instagram.com/japanesetanner/

Episodes

  1. 08/28/2021

    Japan Story Episode 3: How to Make Friends with Japanese People

    I'm back again with Ken Sensei talking about how to make friends with Japanese people.  Check out his podcast as well! https://anchor.fm/japanesespeakingclub Here are other ways you can support my podcast: 1. Patreon: You can gain access to a private discord community server with other Japanese language learners. https://www.patreon.com/japanesetanner 2. Merch Store: I sell merch with animal drawings! https://japanesetanner.creator-spring.com 3. Tutoring: I do casual speaking sessions on a tutoring platform called Italki Sign up link - Get free $10 credits when you sign up and buy your first credits: http://go.italki.com/Japanese-tanner Profile: https://teach.italki.com/teacher/8639039

    16 min

  2. 08/17/2021

    Japan Story Episode 2: Michelle Studying Abroad to Japan

    Today I brought my friend Michelle to talk about her experience studying abroad in Japan. Michelle is from California and she was living in the same dorm as me when I studied abroad in August 2019. This was not only Michelle's first time going to Japan but also her first time leaving the US. This episode is great for people who are interested in studying abroad in Japan. Please follow this podcast if you enjoyed it! Here are other ways you can support my podcast: 1. Patreon: You can gain access to a private discord community server with other Japanese language learners. https://www.patreon.com/japanesetanner 2. Merch Store: I sell merch with animal drawings! (25% off with code "Tomodachi" until August 25th) https://japanesetanner.creator-spring.com 3. Tutoring: I do casual speaking sessions on a tutoring platform called Italki Sign up link - Get free $10 credits when you sign up and buy your first credits: http://go.italki.com/Japanese-tanner Profile: https://teach.italki.com/teacher/8639039

    36 min

  3. 08/11/2021

    Japan Story Episode 1: Laura Talks About JLPT

    It's been a while since I've done a podcast episode haha. I'm going to change up my podcast format by bringing in people to talk about their experience living in Japan or studying Japanese. his podcast would be great if you want to learn more about Japanese culture or how to study Japanese effectively. In this episode, Laura talks about her experience getting JLPT N1 (Japanese Language Proficiency Test) and test-taking tips. She also has an Instagram account so make sure to check her account out! https://www.instagram.com/nihongo_inreallife/ Please follow this podcast if you enjoyed it! Here are other ways you can support my podcast: 1. Patreon: You can gain access to a private discord community server with other Japanese language learners. https://www.patreon.com/japanesetanner 2. Animal Merch: I sell my unique merch with animals like giraffe, horse, penguin, axolotl, and dragon! https://japanesetanner.creator-spring.com 3. Tutoring: I do casual speaking sessions on a tutoring platform called Italki Sign up link - Get free $10 credits when you sign up and buy your first credits: http://go.italki.com/Japanese-tanner Profile:  https://teach.italki.com/teacher/8639039

    26 min

  4. 07/14/2021

    Collab with Ken Sensei Episode 2: Why you shouldn't study Japanese with Romaji

    I've had a history of dealing with people who complain because I don't add romaji (English letters) in my videos. Listen to this episode to hear why I don't add them. #TeamNOmaji Here's Ken Sensei's Instagram account: https://www.instagram.com/japanesespeakingclub/ Check out his podcast! https://open.spotify.com/show/7fG07guWKI7iVCNJT5Iy9Q?si=T62QXYl9QRyV1ImDyTYUYw&dl_branch=1 Check out my Patreon page if you're interested in joining my awesome discord server with welcoming people! https://www.patreon.com/japanesetanner I also do casual tutoring/conversational sessions on iTalki so please check out the link below if you're interested in booking a session with me! https://teach.italki.com/teacher/8639039 If you don't have an iTalki account, sign up with the link below to get your bonus $10 credit when you make your first credit purchase! http://go.italki.com/Japanese-tanner I also sell merch with unique animal designs so please go check that out! *Use the code "Horsechan" for 20% (Valid until July 20th, Japan Time) https://japanesetanner.creator-spring.com/

    17 min

  5. 07/02/2021

    Collaboration Episode with Ken Sensei: Who is NOT your Favorite/Ideal Type of Person

    Ken Sensei (@japanesespeakingclub) and I (@japanesetanner) talked about the kind of people we don't really get along with. Here's his Instagram account:  https://www.instagram.com/japanesespeakingclub/ Check out his podcast! https://open.spotify.com/show/7fG07guWKI7iVCNJT5Iy9Q?si=T62QXYl9QRyV1ImDyTYUYw&dl_branch=1 Check out my Patreon page if you're interested in joining my awesome discord server with welcoming people! https://www.patreon.com/japanesetanner I also do casual tutoring/conversational sessions on iTalki so please check out the link below if you're interested in booking a session with me! https://teach.italki.com/teacher/8639039 If you don't have an iTalki account, sign up with the link below to get your bonus $10 credit when you make your first credit purchase! http://go.italki.com/Japanese-tanner

    19 min

  6. 06/07/2021

    Episode 2: How I lost weight in 2020

    Hey everyone! My name is Tanner and I'm a Japanese American born and raised in Hawaii. English is my first language and Japanese is my second language. I run a Japanese education Instagram page called japanesetanner so please go check it out if you want to learn more Japanese words, phrases, or study tips! *Note: Japanese isn't my native language so I apologize if I make some mistakes when I'm talking. https://www.instagram.com/japanesetanner/ ____________________________________________________________________ Today's episode is about how I lost weight in 2020. This was a huge accomplishment for me because it helped me find a new hobby while achieving my goal of losing 10-15 lbs (I ended gaining back some weight but it's okay). ____________________________________________________________________ If you enjoyed this episode, please follow my podcast as I'll be uploading a new episode 1-2 a week! ____________________________________________________________________ Check out my Patreon page if you're interested in joining my awesome discord server with welcoming people! https://www.patreon.com/japanesetanner I also do casual tutoring/conversational sessions on iTalki so please check out the link below if you're interested in booking a session with me! https://teach.italki.com/teacher/8639039 If you don't have an iTalki account, sign up with the link below to get your bonus $10 credit when you make your first credit purchase! http://go.italki.com/Japanese-tanner

    8 min
  7. Episode 1: My Goals for June

    06/04/2021

    Episode 1: My Goals for June

    Hey everyone! My name is Tanner and I'm a Japanese American born and raised in Hawaii. English is my first language and Japanese is my second language. I run a Japanese education Instagram page called japanesetanner so please go check it out if you want to learn more Japanese words, phrases, or study tips! https://www.instagram.com/japanesetanner/ ________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ This is the first episode of my casual Japanese podcast. I'll be talking about my goals for June in Japanese then in English. *Note: Japanese isn't my native language so I apologize if I make some mistakes when I'm talking. ________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ If you enjoyed this episode, please follow my podcast as I'll be uploading a new episode 1-2 a week! ________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Check out my Patreon page if you're interested in joining my awesome discord server with welcoming people! https://www.patreon.com/japanesetanner I also do casual tutoring/conversational sessions on iTalki so please check out the link below if you're interested in booking a session with me! https://teach.italki.com/teacher/8639039 If you don't have an iTalki account, sign up with the link below to get your bonus $10 credit when you make your first credit purchase! http://go.italki.com/Japanese-tanner

    6 min
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My name is Tanner and I'm a Japanese American born and raised in Hawaii. English is my first language and Japanese is my second language. This podcast is for you if you want to learn more about the Japanese lifestyle, culture, and study tips. I have a Japanese language Instagram page so please check it out if you want to learn phrases, words, and study tips you won't learn in school! https://www.instagram.com/japanesetanner/

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