259 Episodes

  1. Space Balloon Tourism and Japanese People Struggling to Love Work

    Published: 3/1/2023
  2. The Best Japanese for Traveling and Daily Life in Japan

    Published: 2/20/2023
  3. Useful Phrases for Meeting Japanese People

    Published: 2/13/2023
  4. Is Japan Still Stuck in the Past?

    Published: 2/5/2023
  5. Top 10 Cultural Experiences in Japan

    Published: 1/29/2023
  6. 10 Ways to Celebrate New Year’s Like a Local in Japan

    Published: 1/15/2023
  7. Burke Returns for the Monster 2022 Quiz!

    Published: 12/26/2022
  8. Delving Deeper into Japan’s Ainu People

    Published: 12/18/2022
  9. How Much Do You Know About Japanese Onsens?

    Published: 12/11/2022
  10. The Top 10 Ski Resorts in Japan

    Published: 11/27/2022
  11. Money Saving Tips in Japan

    Published: 11/20/2022
  12. 6 Things Travellers Should Know When Visiting Japan

    Published: 11/13/2022
  13. Voices in Japan Halloween Special!

    Published: 10/31/2022
  14. The Past and Present of Japan's Ainu People

    Published: 10/23/2022
  15. How to Start a Business in Japan

    Published: 10/18/2022
  16. Why the Japanese are not happy about the Ex PM’s state funeral

    Published: 10/3/2022
  17. Life of a Japanese High School Student

    Published: 9/26/2022
  18. Top 8 Must Visit Places in Hokkaido

    Published: 9/19/2022
  19. The Return of Ancestral Spirits... and Glamping!

    Published: 8/26/2022
  20. The Pros and Cons of Working at an Eikaiwa

    Published: 8/10/2022

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Discover what everyday life in Japan is REALLY like! Weekly podcast episodes with half-Japanese/half-American Burke (20 years in Japan), Ben from England (15 years in Japan), and Matt from Australia (18 years in Japan). All three of them are based in Hokkaido, which is Japan's #1 domestic travel destination! These guys and their guests share their experiences with dating, marriage, working at Japanese companies, teaching at all education levels, traditions, martial arts, the struggles of life here, and the reasons why Japan is truly an amazing place to be living!