Episodes (214)
103: Princess Mako's not-so fairytale wedding w/ Natsuko Fukue
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102: Why is Kyoto going bankrupt? w/ Eric Johnston
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101: Who is Fumio Kishida, Japan's new prime minister? w/ Satoshi Sugiyama
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100: Keirin: The war on wheels w/ Justin McCurry
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99: With half of Japan vaccinated, what's next for the vaccine rollout? w/ Lisa...
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98: Prime Minister Suga's shock resignation w/ Satoshi Sugiyama
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97: Why a more accessible Japan is better for everyone w/ Josh Grisdale
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96: What will be the legacy of the Tokyo 2020 Paralympics? w/ Anoma van der Veer...
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95: Farewell to the 2020 Tokyo Olympics
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94: Week 2 at the Tokyo Olympics: A marathon in the heat
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93: Week 1 at the Tokyo Olympics: Gold, Covid and Naomi Osaka
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92: The long road to the Tokyo Olympics - Part 2 (w/ Patrick St. Michel)
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91: The long road to the Tokyo Olympics - Part 1 w/ Patrick St. Michel
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90: Deep Dive is on a break
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89: Why are the Tokyo Olympics still going ahead in a pandemic? w/ Motoko Rich
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88: A clampdown on Japan's asylum seekers w/ Jesse Chase-Lubitz
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87: Half a million and counting: Japan's rollout of the COVID-19 vaccine w/ Lisa...
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86: Twenty-five years of Pokemon w/ Tom Bateman
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85: Ishinomaki: A tsunami-ravaged city, 10 years on w/ Alex Martin & Mari Saito
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84: Ghosts of the Tsunami: The tragedy at Okawa Elementary School w/ Richard Llo...
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83: What is Clubhouse and why is it so popular in Japan? w/ Yuzuha Oka & Austin...
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82: The sexism scandal engulfing the Tokyo 2020 Olympics w/ Motoko Rich
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81: Chocolate in Japan: From Paris to the Ogasawara Islands w/ Jeana Cadby
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80: A shift in Japan's climate policy w/ Ryusei Takahashi & Eric Margolis
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79: What does QAnon mean for Japan? w/ Max Zimmerman
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78: Japan's foreign residents are trapped — Part 3 w/ Magdalena Osumi
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77: When will Japan get a vaccine for COVID-19? w/ Lisa Du
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76: So long, 2020
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Recultured #1: Collapse — How Covid-19 changed Japan's pop culture
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Recultured #2: Isolate — How Covid-19 changed Japan's pop culture
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Recultured #3: Adapt — How Covid-19 changed Japan's pop culture
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Recultured #4: Rebuild — How Covid-19 changed Japan's pop culture
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What got you through 2020?
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75: What will a Joe Biden presidency mean for Japan? w/ Sheila A. Smith
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74: Reimagining Japan’s post-pandemic tourism industry w/ Alex Kerr
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73: Japan's third wave of COVID-19 w/ Gearoid Reidy
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72: Preserving the endangered Ainu language w/ Mara Budgen
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71: CBD — Japan's path to medical marijuana? w/ Dan Buyanovsky
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70: Japan's got ghosts w/ Thersa Matsuura
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69: Why we should be celebrating Japan's tattoo culture w/ Alice Gordenker
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68: Seven matches, seven masks, seven names w/ Joel Tansey
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67: 'Convenience Store Woman' and the art of translation w/ Ginny Tapley Takemor...
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66: Kōji — the magical mold of Japan w/ Claire Williamson
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(Bonus) The making of the Walkman w/ Matt Alt
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65: Where is Japan's green recovery? w/ Ryusei Takahashi
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64: The end of Shinzo Abe: What will Abe's legacy be? w/ Tobias Harris & Wakako...
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63: The end of Shinzo Abe: What happened and who's next? w/ Satoshi Sugiyama & T...
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[Rebroadcast] What's the secret to Shinzo Abe's longevity? w/ Sakura Murakami
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62: How Japan's border closures have affected international students w/ Rochelle...
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61: Tough times for Tokyo, the world’s dining capital w/ Robbie Swinnerton & Mel...
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