Learn Japanese Pod

Learn Japanese Pod

Learn Japanese Pod is a podcast to help you speak natural fluent Japanese

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Podcast 61: Talking about Positive Emotions in Japanese

August 11, 2025 • 22 mins
Welcome to another episode of Learn Japanese Pod!In this episode we talk about how to express positive emotions in Japanese. You’ll learn some vocabulary, grammar and also a little bit about Japanese culture and how people in Japan tend to display their emotions in public. Premium members can access detailed show notes as well as […]
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Podcast 61: Just the dialogues

August 11, 2025 • 1 min
The Japanese-only audio drills for podcast 59 have moved to our new Patreon page. Please click the link below for access: Learn Japanese Pod Patreon
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Podcast 61: Notes

August 11, 2025
The show notes for this episode have moved to our new Patreon page. Learn Japanese Pod Patreon Page.
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Fun Friday 30: Interview with Timothy Reid

June 27, 2025 • 81 mins
Podcast Guest: Timothy Reid – From English Teacher to Award-Winning Musician and Game Industry Pro in Japan This week on the podcast, I’m thrilled to welcome Timothy Reid, a multi-talented artist and creator whose journey to success in Japan is nothing short of inspiring. Originally from North Yorkshire in the UK, Timothy moved to Japan […]
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Podcast 60: Talking about cleaning and household chores in Japanese

June 7, 2025 • 27 mins
Welcome to another episode of Learn Japanese Pod! This time, we’re diving into a topic that’s more than just daily vocabulary—it’s a cultural deep dive into cleanliness, chores, and the Japanese mindset around keeping things tidy. In this episode, Alex and Ami Sensei explore how to talk about household chores in natural, conversational Japanese. You’ll […]
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Podcast 60: Just the dialogues

June 7, 2025 • 1 min
The Japanese-only audio drills for podcast 59 have moved to our new Patreon page. Please click the link below for access: Learn Japanese Pod Patreon
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Podcast 60: Notes

June 7, 2025
The show notes for this episode have moved to our new Patreon page. Learn Japanese Pod Patreon Page.
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Fun Friday 29: Setting up a business in Japan

May 31, 2025
In this podcast, Alex and Andy talk about their experience setting up a company in Japan, why they did it and how! In this episode of Learn Japanese Pod, Andy and I dive into the world of starting a small business in Japan. We share our personal journeys of setting up our own company , […]
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Podcast 59: How to understand Japanese in Japanese

April 29, 2025 • 19 mins
In this episode, you’ll learn how to understand Japanese vocabulary — using only Japanese. Specifically, we’ll focus on how to ask for the meaning of words in Japanese and try to understand the explanations you hear. Mastering this skill not only boosts your vocabulary but also deepens your understanding of how words are naturally used […]
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Podcast 59: Just the dialogues

April 29, 2025
The Japanese-only audio drills for podcast 59 have moved to our new Patreon page. Please click the link below for access: Learn Japanese Pod Patreon
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Podcast 59: Notes

April 29, 2025
The show notes for this episode have moved to our new Patreon page. Learn Japanese Pod Patreon Page.
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Fun Friday 28: The Sento Mindset with Katheryn Gronauer

January 30, 2025 • 41 mins
In this Fun Friday edition of the Learn Japanese Pod podcast, I had the pleasure of sitting down with Katheryn Gronauer, a Tokyo-based entrepreneur with a fascinating background. She shared incredible insights and stories, including her unique experience growing up in a family that managed sento—traditional Japanese public baths. We talked about what it was […]
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Podcast 58: Using a bank in Japan

September 28, 2024 • 22 mins
In this podcast, we’ll dive into the process of opening a bank account in Japan, providing you with essential vocabulary and practical phrases that will help you confidently handle your finances. Not only will you learn how to navigate the specific steps of opening an account, but we’ll also cover useful language for managing money […]
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Podcast 58: Just the dialogues

September 28, 2024 • 1 min
The Japanese-only audio drills for podcast 58 have moved to our new Patreon page. Please click the link below for access: Learn Japanese Pod Patreon
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Podcast 58: Notes

September 28, 2024
The show notes for this episode have moved to our new Patreon page. Learn Japanese Pod Patreon Page.
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Podcast 57: Talking About Money in Japanese

July 20, 2024 • 27 mins
In this podcast, we’re focusing on useful verbs and phrases related to using money, Japanese coins and banknotes. We also discuss the proper etiquette for handling money in Japan Learn Japanese Pod Patreon Page
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Podcast 57: Just the dialogues

July 20, 2024 • 1 min
The Japanese-only audio drills for podcast 57 have moved to our new Patreon page. Please click the link below for access: Learn Japanese Pod Patreon
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Podcast 57: Notes

July 20, 2024
The show notes for this episode have moved to our new Patreon page. Learn Japanese Pod Patreon Page.
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Fun Friday 27: How not to be an obnoxious tourist in Japan

June 20, 2024 • 49 mins
In recent years, Japan has experienced a surge in tourism, with millions flocking to its stunning temples, bustling cities, and serene landscapes. However, this boom has also brought about a significant issue: overtourism. As more travelers visit, overcrowding and a minority of obnoxious tourists has become increasingly problematic, causing frustration and discomfort among the locals […]
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Podcast 56: Dating in Japan

May 31, 2024
In this podcast, we focus on phrases related to dating in Japan. We’ll cover phrases to express your feelings about someone as well as describe your current and past relationship status. Finally, we talk about how dating culture in Japan differs from dating in the West. Check out our Patreon page to get access to […]
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