Learning English In Another World - This Week In Japan

Now, then, here, there, then, now This Week In Japan: Sony announces the launch prices for the Playstation 5, sparking outrage in our hosts over the British being unjustly screwed over. The NHK reveal a new strategy for teaching Japanese kids to learn English through the power of Isekai Light Novels. And Jon goes in search of the God of Marriage at Izumo Shrine, Japan's oldest shrine. He finds a cat in a hat instead. He considers that a win. Timestamps: 00:00 - Intro 01:18 - Playstation Price Problems 13:20 - My First Isekai Light Novel 20:21- Snack Break 26:27 - A Shrine of the Times 37:00 - Outro   Would you like to hear us talk about Japan some more? Find our podcast here: Spotify: https://tinyurl.com/G-GSpot Itunes: https://tinyurl.com/Ge-Gaitune Twitter: https://twitter.com/GGaijins Facebook: https://tinyurl.com/y5kk5key