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Back to SearchJokichi Takamine: The Earliest Bridge Between New Orleans & Japan ft. Stephen Lyman
Season 4 Episode 13
This week on Krewe of Japan Podcast... discover the life and legacy of Jokichi Takamine and his lasting impact on the city of New Orleans with regards to New Orleans-Japan relations. Is he the first …
Published on 2 years, 5 months ago
The Art Landscape of Japan ft. Rachel of Travel Bug Art
Season 4 Episode 12
This week on Krewe of Japan... The Krewe talks with former JET Program participant Rachel of Travel Bug Art to discuss how she taps into her surroundings in Kyoto, Japan for limitless inspiration for…
Published on 2 years, 5 months ago
Craving Ramen ft. Shinichi Mine of TabiEats
Season 4 Episode 11
This week on Krewe of Japan Podcast... the Krewe sits back down with returning guest & friend of the podcast, Shinichi Mine of TabiEats YouTube fame! Together, we explore one of Japanese most hyped …
Published on 2 years, 5 months ago
The Life of a Sumotori ft. 3-Time Grand Champion Konishiki Yasokichi
Season 4 Episode 10
Ever wonder what goes into the daily routine of a professional sumo wrestler? What kind of toll do tournaments take on the body? Well you're in luck! The Krewe sits down with 3-time Grand Champion & …
Published on 2 years, 6 months ago
S4 Back-Half MEGA PREVIEW + Mid-Season Break Announcement
Season 4
It's nearly the halfway point in the season, and Editor Doug is currently in Japan for a couple weeks... so it's definitely a great time to announce our Mid-Season Break! But this episode is more tha…
Published on 2 years, 6 months ago
Find Your Japan Dream Job Today! ft. Kasia Lynch of Ikigai Connections
Season 4 Episode 9
This week on Krewe of Japan Podcast... the Krewe sits down with Kasia Lynch of Ikigai Connections to talk about finding your ideal Japan-related job in your home country. How do you find these Japan …
Published on 2 years, 7 months ago
Japanese Mascot Mania ft. Chris Carlier of Mondo Mascots
Season 4 Episode 8
This week on Krewe of Japan... Jenn & Doug sit down with Chris Carlier of Mondo Mascots to explore the wide & wacky world of Japanese Mascots. Kumamon, Domo-Kun, Chiitan and so many others... Chris s…
Published on 2 years, 7 months ago
The Intricate Culture of Kimono ft. Rin of Mainichi Kimono
Season 4 Episode 7
This week on Krewe of Japan... Jenn & Doug sit down with Rin of Mainichi Kimono to better understand the intricate world of kimono. Rin shares so much knowledge about the rich history and culture sur…
Published on 2 years, 7 months ago
Tokusatsu Talk with a Super Sentai ft. Sotaro Yasuda aka GekiChopper
Season 4 Episode 6
Super Hero Time! The Krewe talks tokusatsu from a couple different perspectives! First Doug chats with long time friend, avid listener of the podcast, and tokusatsu aficionado Chris Gooden to discuss…
Published on 2 years, 7 months ago
Approaches to Kanji: The Heisig Method ft. Dr. James Heisig
Season 4 Episode 5
One of the biggest obstacles for Japanese language learners is trying to learn and master the written alphabets, specifically kanji. So many common questions come with learning kanji… What’s the righ…
Published on 2 years, 7 months ago