Deep In Japan

The Deep in Japan Podcast is completely independent and crowd-funded, so if you like what you hear, please consider supporting the show.  And make sure to check out the links: ありかずチャンネルはなわ 埼玉の歌Fly Me To Saitama (Trailer) Fly Me To Saitama (Wiki) Song of Saitama Prefecture (Outro) The Yomiuri article Miho sent meThat Sexless Couple's YouTube ChannelThat dude who is definitely not a yakThe Kagoshima Promotional VideoCover ImageHastily Made Cleveland Tourism Video: 2nd AttemptGot something to say? You can reach me at the following:www.facebook.com/groups/deepinjapan/ deep.in.japan.podcast@gmail.comAs always, thanks for listening!Support the show

The Deep in Japan Podcast is completely independent and crowd-funded, so if you like what you hear, please consider supporting the show. Audio samples in the show: 4 Non-Blondes - What's up (outro) HEYYEYAAEYAAAEYAEYAA (outro) One More Robot / Sympathy 3000-21 (outro) The Shining SceneGot something to say? You can reach me at the following:www.facebook.com/groups/deepinjapan/ deep.in.japan.podcast@gmail.comAs always, thanks for listening! Support the showSupport the show

The Deep in Japan Podcast is completely independent and crowd-funded, so if you like what you hear, please consider supporting the show.  And make sure to check out the outro songs: Coin Laundry by Ogre You Asshole and Heart Cooks Brain by Modest Mouse. Got something to say? You can reach me at the following:www.facebook.com/groups/deepinjapan/ deep.in.japan.podcast@gmail.comAs always, thanks for listening! Support the show

The Deep in Japan Podcast is completely independent and crowd-funded, so if you like what you hear, please consider supporting the show. And make sure to check out the links: Outro: DONGURIZU - WooKappa to Shirikodama – Kappa and the Small Anus Ball (Zack’s blog) Yurei: The Japanese Ghost (Zack’s book)Mujara or 水木しげる 妖怪画集「妖鬼化（ムジャラ）」(Shigeru’s book) Got something to say? You can reach me at the following:www.facebook.com/groups/deepinjapan/ deep.in.japan.podcast@gmail.comAs always, thanks for listening! Support the show

Special thanks to Jed Shepler for tipping me off on this story and sharing the final outro embelishment. The Deep in Japan Podcast is completely independent and crowd-funded, so if you like what you hear, please consider supporting the show. Musical tracks that appear in the episode: T-Square - Adventures - 04 Sister MarianFriendship (feat. Lee Ritenour) - Let's Not Talk About It Super Mario Bros. Theme SongEvolution of Guile's Theme from Street Fighter 2 | 1992 - 2021Got something to say? You can reach me at the following:www.facebook.com/groups/deepinjapan/ deep.in.japan.podcast@gmail.comAs always, thanks for listening! Support the show

The Deep in Japan Podcast is completely independent and crowd-funded, so if you like what you hear, please consider supporting the show. Got something to say? You can reach me at the following:www.facebook.com/groups/deepinjapan/ deep.in.japan.podcast@gmail.comFor those curious, the outro was 花 by Orange Range. As always, thanks for listening! Support the show

The Deep in Japan Podcast is completely independent and crowd-funded, so if you like what you hear, please consider supporting the show.Lost Without Japan Show Resourcesおとぼけビ～バ～Otoboke Beaver - Don't Light My Fire ハートに火をつけたならばちゃんと消して帰って (outro) 朝崎郁恵 「あはがり」 Asazaki Ikue ”Ahagari” with English translation (現代語訳・ 英訳) (outro) Hitsuji BungakuYoshiko Sai - Haru (1976) Keisuke Kuwata - Kagami Ochazuke (Green Tea Over Rice) お茶漬けGot something to say? You can reach me at the following:www.facebook.com/groups/deepinjapan/ deep.in.japan.podcast@gmail.comAs always, thanks for listening! Support the show

The Deep in Japan Podcast is completely independent and crowd-funded, so if you like what you hear, please consider supporting the show. Tracklist for outro songs: Tycho - HorizonBonobo - LinkedODESZA - Late Nightshallou - You and Me | Nomad SeriesTycho - Jetty Com Truise - Ultrafiche of You Teen Daze - LongingEmancipator - Natural CauseDonnacha Costello - Leaving Berlin (original mix) Manuel Göttsching - Deep DistanceGot something to say? You can reach me at the following:www.facebook.com/groups/deepinjapan/ deep.in.japan.podcast@gmail.comAs always, thanks for listening! Support the show

The Deep in Japan Podcast is completely independent and crowd-funded, so if you like what you hear, please consider supporting the show. Outro music:  雨のメッセージGot something to say? You can reach me at the following:www.facebook.com/groups/deepinjapan/ deep.in.japan.podcast@gmail.comAs always, thanks for listening! Support the show

The Deep in Japan Podcast is completely independent and crowd-funded, so if you like what you hear, please consider supporting the show. Outro: Ookami Kodomo no Ame to Yuki OST - Ki Toki To - Yonhon Ashi no OdoriCover photosGot something to say? You can reach me at the following:www.facebook.com/groups/deepinjapan/ deep.in.japan.podcast@gmail.comAs always, thanks for listening! Support the show

The Deep in Japan Podcast is completely independent and crowd-funded, so if you like what you hear please consider supporting the show. Got something to say? You can reach me at the following:www.facebook.com/groups/deepinjapan/ deep.in.japan.podcast@gmail.comLINKS! 空 by Funky Monkey Babys (outro) Kakizome (wiki)As always, thanks for listening!Support the show

The Deep in Japan Podcast is completely independent and crowd-funded, so if you like what you hear please consider supporting the show. Got something to say? You can reach me at the following:www.facebook.com/groups/deepinjapan/ deep.in.japan.podcast@gmail.comLINKS! DONGURIZU - Woo (outro) Japan: The Top News Stories of 2022Female writers win top Japan book awards after dominating shortlists And yes, I hate myself a little more for linking to the J Times... As always, thanks for listening!Support the show

Roland Kelts is a Japanese-American writer, journalist, and author of the book Japanamerica: How Japanese Pop Culture has Invaded the US. He has also written numerous articles for the Guardian, The New York Times, The Japan Times, The New Yorker, CNN, BBC, and NHK, among others, exploring how pop culture intersects with and influences society and politics. Kelts has taught at many leading universities such as The University of Tokyo, New York University, Columbia University, and Sophia University, and held talks at many embassies and pop culture conventions. He received a Nieman Fellowship in Journalism from Harvard University in 2017.In this episode, we discuss his most recent book, The Art of Blade Runner Black Lotus, a deep-dive into the artwork that went into making the first-ever Blade Runner animated series. Along with commentary from Roland, the book includes concept art, sketch work, pre-viz, animation tests, final frames, and interviews with the masterminds behind the show. It’s an absolutely gorgeou

The Deep in Japan Podcast is completely independent and crowd-funded, so if you like what you hear, please give a thought to supporting us. Got something to say? You can reach me at the following:www.facebook.com/groups/deepinjapan/ deep.in.japan.podcast@gmail.comAs always, thanks for listening ー and enjoy the links! Support the show

The Deep in Japan Podcast is completely independent and crowd-funded, so if you like what you hear, please give a thought to supporting us.  Got something to say? You can reach me at the following:www.facebook.com/groups/deepinjapan/ deep.in.japan.podcast@gmail.comOutro song: Fred Again..'s EyelarSupport the show

The Deep in Japan Podcast is completely independent and crowd-funded, so if you like what you hear, please give a thought to supporting us. Got something to say? You can reach me at the following:www.facebook.com/groups/deepinjapan/ deep.in.japan.podcast@gmail.comAs always, thanks for listening ー and enjoy the links! Support the show

In this episode, we invite Professor John Rucynski back to discuss his book, Bridging the Humor Barrier: Humor Competency Training in English Language Teaching. John Rucynski is an associate professor at the Center for Language Education at Okayama University. His main research interest is exploring the role of humor in foreign language acquisition and intercultural communicative competence. In addition to editing two volumes about this passion, he has written numerous articles and given conference presentations around the world. His mission going forward is to at least slightly disprove the maxim that “Nothing is as unfunny as trying to explain why something is funny.” Books: Bridging the Humor Barrier: Humor Competency Training in English Language Teaching (Rowman & Littlefield; with Caleb Prichard)New Ways in Teaching with Humor (TESOL Press)Articles: Is This Thing On? Teacher Views of Incorporating Humor Into Online Language Classes (The Language Teacher, with Peter Neff)L2 Learners' Ability to R

The Deep in Japan Podcast is completely independent and crowd-funded, so if you like what you hear, please give a thought to supporting us. Got something to say? You can reach me at the following:www.facebook.com/groups/deepinjapan/ deep.in.japan.podcast@gmail.comAs always, thanks for listening and enjoy the links! weatpants Spiderman / Ado - New Genesis / Gen Hoshino - Comedy / Nakajou Kiyoshi 風が泣くとき / “Passengers who don’t want to be groped, please use the rear train cars” announcement angers Japan / New anti-chikan cellphone stickers let you mark train gropers with sign of shame / 10 Popular Japanese Marriage Proposals / さわらないで！/ Groping is a Crime Pins / Stop Chikan Badges / Shiori Ito (wiki) / Naomi Osaka Fornite skin / Naomi Osaka’s MIdrift / Rodcaster Pro II  / SteelSeries Arctis Nova Pro Wireless / Tsuyama Massacre (wiki) / Jeff's Bedroom Post Operation Get All The ScreenSupport the show

In this episode, we speak with Dr. Caleb Carter about his book, A Path into the Mountains: Shugendō and Mount Togakushi. Caleb's chapter breakdown on TwitterA Path's publisher’s pageCaleb's New Books Network podcast interview Caleb's Interview with Global Buddhistdoor Pilgrims Until We Die Retro Casio Denshijisho CommercialsDogen on YouTube Master Dogen (wiki) The Communist Party of Nepal (Maoist Centre) (wiki) The sanshin shamisen (wiki) Shugendo (wiki)Shamisen Hunter (musical outro) The Deep in Japan Podcast is completely independent and crowd-funded, so if you like what you hear, please give a thought to supporting us. Got something to say? You can reach me at the following:www.facebook.com/groups/deepinjapan/ deep.in.japan.podcast@gmail.comAs always, thanks for listening!Support the show

This episode is a banger, but not quite as good as Censored Japan 1, which is exclusively available at Patreon.com.  Head over and the support the show to receive access to all past and upcoming exclusive content. SORA LINKS! Eggslut adds a whole ass eel to a new sandwich in JapanCan five middle-aged guys who graduated high school years ago still sing their school songs?Yahoo! Japan finds most alphabetic and katakana words Japanese people want to find out aboutBOBBY OLOGUN YOUTUBE LINKS! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4uhZt_ijWWI&t=327shttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SbzY8XlHIWE https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bYxffL_DW9Y https://www.youtube.com/user/mrcoconutjapan https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fFeOcnMKnuE BOBBY OLOGUN LINKS! https://fl-ntg.com/bobi-kodomo/?fbclid=IwAR2LKYPFwGU_w86C7m0lqA59Xfrw1MDTq5lzJu53c4iKAbL-nH8uTDhzCEA https://bunshun.jp/articles/-/51584?device=smartphone&page=3&fbclid=IwAR0Ep8MLciKiGABI3OSZP_rGrt93qD0sJnLvLh6Jqv5huXlGekwjsKsyXbI https://www.jprime.jp/articles/-/21015?pag