So Japanese

By: Ryusuke & Jon
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  • Welcome to So Japanese! Have you ever thought about visiting or living in Japan? Do you love Japanese culture? Then this podcast is for you! Join us, Ryusuke and Jon and Matt as we share our experiences and knowledge from a Japanese and foreign perspective. We introduce customs, culture, quirky facts, etiquette and language tips.



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    So Japaneseポッドキャストへようこそ!リュウスケとジョンとマットが日本について、働き方、旅行、住む際のアドバイスなど、二人の視点から話していきます。世界中の日本に興味のある人たちへ日本での楽しみ方、日本ならではの習慣、文化など、お役に立てる情報を1週間に1回配信しています。

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Episodes
  • Osechi, Soba, and Curry Rice!? – What’s on Japan’s New Year Menu?
    Dec 26 2024

    Join us for a culinary countdown to the Japanese New Year! Discover why soba is the noodle of choice, the golden secrets of Osechi Ryori, and the story behind rice cakes that house a deity. Plus, a peek into some modern twists, like cozy bowls of curry. It’s a feast for your ears (and your appetite)!
    もぉいくつ寝ると、お正月~♪ 年越しにはなんでそばが選ばれるのか?いろいろな
    意味合いが隠されたおせち料理の秘密、そして神様が宿る鏡餅のについての意味、食べ方など。さらには、リュウスケの家ではカレーがお正月に!?耳で楽しむ美味しいごちそうをお見逃しなく!

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    47 mins
  • 10 Years to Master Sushi: Tradition or Obstacle?
    Dec 19 2024

    We explore the rigorous 10-year training path to becoming a sushi chef in Japan. Is this time-honored tradition still relevant in the modern culinary world, or has it become an unnecessary barrier? Join us as we dive into the philosophy of shugyo (修行), the art of patience, and the growing debate between preserving tradition and adapting to contemporary culture.
    日本で寿司職人になるためには、10年という厳しい修行の道を進まなければいけません!このように長年受け継がれてきた伝統は、現代の料理界において依然として重要なのでしょうか?それとも、もはや不要な障壁となっているのでしょうか?修行の哲学、忍耐の技、そして伝統を守るべきか、現代文化に適応すべきかという議論の広がりに飛び込んでいきたいと思います。 是非最後までお楽しみ下さい!!

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    36 mins
  • Steamy Secrets: Mastering Onsen Etiquette Like a Pro
    Dec 12 2024

    Ready to soak your worries away in a Japanese hot spring? Hold up—there's an art to doing it right! In this episode, we spill the tea (or hot water) on essential onsen etiquette. From neatly folding your clothes to avoiding the dreaded "yu-atari," we’ve got tips to keep your soak drama-free and delightful. Whether you're a first-timer or a seasoned bather, this guide will have you looking like an onsen regular in no time.
    日本の温泉でゆったりとリラックスしたいですよね?ちょっと待った!!まず温泉を正しく楽しむにはマナーがありますよね!このエピソードでは、温泉の基本マナーについてお話しします。服をきちんとたたむことから、「湯あたり」を避けるコツまで、温泉でのひとときを快適に過ごすためのヒントを紹介します!初めての方はもちろん、温泉通の方にも、このエピソードを聞いて温泉マスター気分を味わいましょう!

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    35 mins

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Spending a month in Japan and needed everyday hints, tips and wisdom. Found all 3!

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