Being on Japanese TV + Becoming the Apprentice of the Yoshida Brothers

In the first episode of 2019 we are talking about being on Japanese TV (which was actually my first job when I got to Japan!) On January 1st 2019, I had an amazing opportunity to do the TV appearance of a lifetime... PREVIOUS EPISODE OF THE TOKYO LENS PODCAST (I recommend you listen to this one first if you havent) https://anchor.fm/tokyolens/episodes/Last-Podcast-of-2018---This-is-HUGE-e2rlvg In today's Episode of the Tokyo Lens Podcast by Norm Nakamura, we are covering being on TV and how Norm became the apprentice of the Yoshida Brothers (tsugaru shamisen). We cover this article on Norm, by Japan Forward: https://japan-forward.com/interview-how-canadian-norm-nakamura-became-the-yoshida-brothers-shamisen-apprentice/ -------------   Also... So much love to all of those of you asking how you can support Tokyo Lens! I want to be able to be in a position where I can definitely give more than I receive. So It will take some time to get a system set up. For now though, if you do any shopping on Amazon, feel free to click through from my affiliate links! Then you can support just by doing your regular shopping! Thank you all Sincerely - Tokyo Lens Norm Nakamura Or grab something here! www.redbubble.com/people/tokyolens www.amazon.com/shop/tokyolens Gear: ------------------------ Filmed on this: amzn.to/2eYRvX0 Edited on this: amzn.to/2mqxTLN With this lens. amzn.to/2u8YgHY And this Mic: amzn.to/2uO5wuG -------------------------------------------- YouTube: www.YouTube.com/TokyoLens Twitter: www.Twitter.com/Tokyo_Lens Instagram: www.Instagram.com/Tokyo_one Facebook: www.facebook.com/TokyoLens/ Twitch: www.twitch.tv/tokyolens Business Inquiries: www.NormNakamura.com