Just Japan Podcast

Just Japan Podcast
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Just Japan Podcast

Each week, host Kevin O'Shea interviews people about some of the most fascinating aspects of life in Japan. Topics such as culture, music, history, as well as living and working in Japan are covered. If you're interested in traveling or working in Japan or love anime, manga and want to know more about how cool Japan can be, than the Just Japan Podcast is for you.

  1. Just Japan Podcast - 228: All Things Trains in Japan

    HACE 3 DÍAS

    Just Japan Podcast - 228: All Things Trains in Japan

    In this episode we chat with Karune Walker, the host of the “Train-ing Japan” Podcast. This is the ultimate podcast for all fans of trains in Japan. If you are into trains and traveling around Japan via train, you’ll want to listen to this conversation and follow the “Train-ing Japan” podcast!   Train-ing Japan on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/train-ing-in-japan/id1568907812   Train-ing Japan on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2T3yBnUqfsGmXbxjcKZq67         Follow the Just Japan Podcast and Kevin: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/justjapanstuff X: https://twitter.com/MadForMaple Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jlandkev https://www.instagram.com/japannightscenes YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@BusanKevin

    47 min
  2. Just Japan Podcast - 227: Ohazassu Podcast

    22 SEPT

    Just Japan Podcast - 227: Ohazassu Podcast

    Meet John from the OHAZASSU podcast! John hails from Australia but has been based in Nagoya for some time. Kevin and John chat about life in Japan and his fantastic podcast that brings everyday practical advice about life in Japan.   Ohazassu Podcast (Linktree): https://linktr.ee/ohazassu       Listen to “Tales from Kevin”: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/tales-from-kevin/id1767355563     Follow the Just Japan Podcast and Kevin: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/justjapanstuff X: https://twitter.com/MadForMaple Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jlandkev https://www.instagram.com/japannightscenes YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@BusanKevin

    54 min
  3. Tales from Kevin (A New Podcast)

    10 SEPT

    Tales from Kevin (A New Podcast)

    Tales From Kevin - a new storytelling podcast  Hosted by Kevin O’Shea. A mix of stories, thoughts, and experiences from a life lived in many places. Whimsical tales from a man from Canada with fingers and toes in many countries. -   Tale 1: I Got a Monkey Golden Shower A life currently lived in Malaysia can mean lots of different wildlife encounters. Kevin introduces the podcast and discusses having an endangered monkey release its bladder from above. Things get grim, but somewhat funny all at the same time. Welcome to the new storytelling podcast.   FOLLOW my new show! Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/tales-from-kevin/id1767355563   Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/07HXqsUXmFCFLWUJ8RpaKZ   Amazon Music: https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/ac207b88-dbb6-4ca6-8e9e-34a1ecbf5289/tales-from-kevin

    28 min
  4. Just Japan Podcast - 226: A Life of Creativity and Adventure from Canada to Everywhere to Japan with Dave Olson

    23 AGO

    Just Japan Podcast - 226: A Life of Creativity and Adventure from Canada to Everywhere to Japan with Dave Olson

    In this episode we get to hang out with Okayama-based Dave Olson. This inspiring Canadian shares many amazing stories, insights, and worldly experiences. From his adventures as a youth to mushroom farming in Tottori, to internet startups in Vancouver, he's done so much. Now Dave lives in Okayama with his beautiful family and shares his experiences and thoughts on personal archeology and much more with all of us. You'll all want to follow Dave and see what he's up to next! https://daveostory.com/       Follow the Just Japan Podcast and Kevin: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/justjapanstuff X: https://twitter.com/MadForMaple Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jlandkev https://www.instagram.com/japannightscenes YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@BusanKevin   Nature Talks Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/nature-talks-podcast/id1579829311

    1 h y 36 min
  5. Just Japan Podcast - 225: Preserving Japanese Traditional Boatbuilding with Douglas Brooks

    10 AGO

    Just Japan Podcast - 225: Preserving Japanese Traditional Boatbuilding with Douglas Brooks

    Douglas Brooks is an American researcher, writer, teacher, and boatbuilder. He is passionate about preserving the disappearing tradition of Japanese boatbuilding. He has written 6 books on the topic and his book, “Japanese Wooden Boatbuilding” is the only comprehensive guide on the topic. He has apprenticed under 9 Japanese masters and shares his knowledge with others around the world. Douglas recently was hired as a consultant on the Hulu/Disney/FX miniseries “Shogun” to help construct boats and supply boats for the series. Douglas chats with Kevin about his story, preserving these disappearing Japanese traditions, and what listeners can do also to preserve disappearing traditions in Japan.     Photo credit (podcast art): Brett Simison See everything Douglas is doing: http://douglasbrooksboatbuilding.com/ Follow Douglas on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/douglasbrooksboatbuilding Boat building blog: http://blog.douglasbrooksboatbuilding.com/         Follow the Just Japan Podcast and Kevin: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/justjapanstuff X: https://twitter.com/MadForMaple Email: justjapanpodcast@gmail.com Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jlandkev https://www.instagram.com/japannightscenes YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@BusanKevin Nature Talks Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast

    1 h y 3 min
  6. Just Japan Podcast - 224: Exploring Japanese Castles

    3 AGO

    Just Japan Podcast - 224: Exploring Japanese Castles

    In this episode, Kevin chats with a returning guest and friend of the show, Kansai Pee Jay. Pee Jay talks about his life-long interest in Japanese castles and how he travels throughout Japan visiting them. He has some wonderful stories to share about his experiences at Himeji castle back in the early 1990s and becoming one of the first foreign tour guides in Japan! You’ll enjoy Pee Jay’s stories and learning more about some of the iconic castles in Japan.   Follow Pee Jay on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/kansai_pee_jay     Follow the Just Japan Podcast and Kevin: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/justjapanstuff Twitter (X): https://twitter.com/MadForMaple Email: justjapanpodcast@gmail.com Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jlandkev https://www.instagram.com/japannightscenes YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@BusanKevin

    58 min
  7. Just Japan Podcast - 223: Summer in Tokyo and Tourism in Japan with Riki Ohkanda (PaprikaGirl_JP)

    26 JUL

    Just Japan Podcast - 223: Summer in Tokyo and Tourism in Japan with Riki Ohkanda (PaprikaGirl_JP)

    In this episode, Kevin welcomes Riki Ohkanda (PaprikaGirl) back on the podcast. Riki talks about how to cope with the summer heat in Tokyo and some life updates. They chat about breaking out of the expat bubble in Japan to find more happiness in life, health, and fitness as well as the recent news all about overtourism in Japan.   Follow Riki on Twitter (X): https://x.com/PaprikaGirl_JP     Check out my other podcast on YouTube (Nature Talks Podcast): https://www.youtube.com/@naturetalkspod     Follow the Just Japan Podcast and Kevin: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/justjapanstuff X: https://twitter.com/MadForMaple Email: justjapanpodcast@gmail.com Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jlandkev https://www.instagram.com/japannightscenes   YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@BusanKevin   My new Instagram about my health journey…from bad to good! https://www.instagram.com/turnaround_strength

    1 h y 3 min
  8. Just Japan Podcast - 222: Saving Trees and Environmental Activism in Tokyo

    17 JUL

    Just Japan Podcast - 222: Saving Trees and Environmental Activism in Tokyo

    Just Japan Podcast - 222: Saving Trees and Environmental Activism in Tokyo In this episode, Kevin chats with Tokyo-based marketing specialist and consultant, Rochelle Kopp. Rochelle has spent more than 30 years living in Japan and working in the business world. She is also a passionate environmental activist focusing on saving trees and parks in the Tokyo area. In a time when we are feeling the burn or climate change more than ever, we need trees, but many in Japan don’t think that way! Listen to Rochelle’s story and how you can help protect trees across Japan.   Follow Rochelle Kopp on Twitter (X): https://x.com/JapanIntercult LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/rochellekopp/   Change.org Petitions to save trees in Japan:   Jingu Stadium Zenpukuji Hibiya Park Osaka City Kobe's Oji Park   More links on the podcast's Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/justjapanstuff     Follow the Just Japan Podcast and Kevin: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/justjapanstuff X: https://twitter.com/MadForMaple Email: justjapanpodcast@gmail.com Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jlandkev https://www.instagram.com/japannightscenes

    59 min
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Each week, host Kevin O'Shea interviews people about some of the most fascinating aspects of life in Japan. Topics such as culture, music, history, as well as living and working in Japan are covered. If you're interested in traveling or working in Japan or love anime, manga and want to know more about how cool Japan can be, than the Just Japan Podcast is for you.

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  • Creador
    Just Japan Podcast
  • Años de actividad
    2014 - 2024
  • Episodios
    250
  • Clasificación
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