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Small Talk Japan

by Small Talk Japan

This is a weekly English podcast about all things Japan! If you want to learn English or about Japanese culture, news life, and other fun things, give us a listen.

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  1. Alex Discusses If Japan Is Really Suffering From Overtourism | STJ 309

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  2. Narita Flooded in Generational Flood in Chiba +JT Returns | STJ 308

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  3. Natsuki Experiences the Kumamoto Earthqquake | STJ 307

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  4. 200 Yen to the US Dollar?? | STJ 306

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  5. Japan Right After A Huge Quake, Double Typhoons? | STJ 305

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  6. Trying to Make Sense of Japan's New Visa Requirements | STJ 304

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  7. Missing Kyoto Boy, Friend Inflation, and Pokemon Foot Bath | STJ302

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  8. Police Aresst Former AV Actress as Japan May Run Out of Fuel | STJ 301

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  9. 300th Episode, with Alex and Hayato Guest Hosts| STJ 300

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  10. Takaichi's LDP Wins Historic Victory | STJ 299

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  11. Snap Election Time in Japan | STJ 298

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  12. Abe Killer Sentenced and Japan PM Lost on Economy? | STJ 297

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  13. New Year’s Tuna Sells for $3.2 Million Dollars! | STJ 296

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  14. Japan 2025 Recap | STJ 295

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  15. How Dangerous Is the Nankai Trough? | STJ 294

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  16. Going Abroad for All the Wrong Reasons | STJ 293

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  17. Did an Old Man Yakuza Beef End in Arson? | STJ 292

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  18. First Female Prime Minister of Japan! | STJ 291

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  19. No Coallition = No Prime Minister in Japan | STJ 290

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  20. Blame Foreigners for Everything! Japan: FIXED! | STJ 298

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  21. Sanseito Says Gayness Is Contagious | STJ 288

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  22. Another Prime Minister Gone | STJ 287

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  23. Australian Tourist Steals From Grave Drinks Offering | STJ 286

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  24. Massive Flooding in Kyushu and McD's/Pokemon Blunder | STJ 285

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  25. Sanseito's Crazy Position on WW2 | STJ 284

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  26. Is Populism On the Rise In Japan? | STJ 283

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  27. The Most Random Show Yet | STJ 282

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  28. What is a "butsukari otoko" ? | STJ 281

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  29. When Will Restaurants Learn To Stop the Racism? | STJ 279

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  30. WTH Is Abe's Widow Doing? | STJ 280

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  31. Japan Has Financial 'Nuclear' Option in Trade War with US | STJ 278

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  32. Nintendo Reveals Two-Tier Switch Pricing | STJ 277

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  33. JT Invades the Studio | STJ 276

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  34. Trump Picks a Fight with Japan? | STJ 275

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  35. Foreign Streamer Seen Attacked With A Bottle On Livestream In Japan | STJ 274

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  36. 800 Cabbages Stolen Amidst Soaring Prices | STJ 273

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  37. Japan Is Getting More Expensive | STJ 272

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  38. Why Did This SMAP Member Pay A Woman 90 Million Yen? | STJ 271

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  39. Asahi Beer Fires Spokesperson For Getting Wasted | STJ 270

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  40. Mochi-Caused Deaths Rise Over Japanese Holidays? | STJ 269

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  41. Not Paying For Dinner? Domestic Abuse Says Japan | STJ 268

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  42. Luigi Mangione Visits Japan, Calls People NPCs | STJ 267

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  43. Japanese Youth Have Stopped Kissing | STJ 266

  44. Americans, Run Away to Japan! | STJ 265

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  45. Did the Shibuya Shutdown work? | STJ 264

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  46. American Teen Sets Fire to Tokyo | STJ 263

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  47. Stay Away from Shibuya For Halloween! | STJ 262

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  48. Bomb Explodes at Japanese Airport ON TAPE! | STJ 261

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  49. Wrongful Death Row Inmate Exonerated After 50 Years| STJ 260

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  50. So, I emailed Tim Cook | STJ 259

    When all else fails, does emailing Tim Cook really do anything?

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This is a weekly English podcast about all things Japan! If you want to learn English or about Japanese culture, news life, and other fun things, give us a listen.

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