What is Japanese food? Sushi, or ramen, or kaiseki? What about Izakaya? Akiko Katayama, a Japanese native, New York-based food writer and director of the New York Japanese Culinary Academy, tells you all about ...

A bi-weekly podcast exploring the stories of sake. Brought to you by experts on the front lines of the industry in Japan.

Independent filmmaker Chris Broad brings you his multi-award winning YouTube channel Abroad In Japan in podcast form. Aided by broadcaster Pete Donaldson, they bring you a taste of life in the most unique count...

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Un pódcast de Japón diferente. Un tanto improvisado y donde se tocan varios temas del país nipón. Las primeras temporadas se grababa allí in situ sobre la marcha, en diferentes ciudades japonesas. Si vas a...

This podcast, assembled by a former PhD student in History at the University of Washington, covers the entire span of Japanese history. Each week we'll tackle a new topic, ranging from prehistoric Japan to the ...

Every other week, tune into 8-4 Play for talk about Japan, video games, and Japanese video games, straight from the 8-4 offices in beautiful downtown Tokyo.

What if someone close to you just … vanished one day? That happens to tens of thousands of families a year in Japan, and it happened to Jake Adelstein, too, back in 2018 — when his accountant disappeared, just...

Pierwszy w Internecie cykliczny podcast o Japonii - opowiadamy o życiu codziennym, o kulturze, zwyczajach, tym co nam się podoba lub nie. Dzielimy się naszym doświadczeniem z pracy i podróży a mamy go w sumie p...

In December of the year 2000, an unknown male broke into a suburban Tokyo home and killed an entire family. Despite leaving thousands of pieces of evidence in the house, including his clothes, the murder weapon...

This week, we tackle a political scandal from 1930s Japan to dig deeper into the question: just why did Japan's system of parliamentary government and liberal democracy, which seemed to be flourishing in the 19...

This week we welcome a special guest to talk about a bevy of Nintendo news and sing that Witcher song.

Si quieres viajar a Japón sin complicarte hazlo con nuestro patrocinador, Japan Travellers. Tienes todos los detalles en su web: www.japantravellers.com Pues grabé esto rápidamente desde el aeropuerto del Pra...

Armed with ample amounts of Strong Zero, Chris and Pete are bringing you a special episode of Abroad in Japan, from the Sapporo Snow Festival!There's also Speedy Japanese, some dodgy receipts found under the be...

It's kind of a creepy guy episode, if that's what you're into.

This week it’s time once again to take a moment to get to know the team here at Sake On Air. We first aired one of these episodes back in October (Episode 27), where you got to know Sebastie Lemoine and Christo...

This week, we're discussing the autobiography of a troublemaking, low-ranking samurai whose life didn't reshape Japan, but whose tale can tell us a lot about how our image of the samurai class matched up with r...

This week we're offering up some of the best places to visit in Japan! All of the destinations on the list are a little bit off the beaten track, outside of common tourist destinations like Tokyo and Kyoto, so ...

Our guest is Erik Ramirez, who is the chef and owner of the modern Peruvian restaurant Llama Inn, the casual Peruvian spot Llamita and the modern Nikkei Peruvian restaurant Llama San.  Peruvian cuisine is a hot...

People in Japan try to get their messages out while in other countries they try to suppress them.