Saver vs. Spender: A Mother–Daughter Story # 284
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家族や友達でも金銭感覚の違いってありますよね🤔 In this episode, I share a story about planning a trip with my mom and how our money habits clashed. Learn about kin-sen kankaku—the Japanese concept of “money sense”
How Japanese People Solve Workplace Conflicts Without Saying It Directly #283
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16 min read
日本の職場トラブル、どうやって伝える？In Japan, workplace issues are often solved without direct confrontation. Learn four common strategies—like consulting a third party or using subtle communication—through real-life examples, and understand how to navigate Japanese work culture.
Day by the Lake Toya | 洞爺湖のほとりで – Japanese Listening Practice Vlog
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ドーナッツの形をした湖に行きました！Join me on a relaxing day at Lake Tōya in Hokkaido, known as “Hokkaido’s Donut Lake.” Cycle along the lakeside, explore local spots from the novel Shiawase no Pan, and take in stunning mountain and lake views—perfect for Japanese listening practice.
What Kind of Child Was I? #282
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どんな子供だった？While visiting my parents’ home, I stumbled upon childhood photos and memories. They made me wonder—what kind of kid was I really? In this episode, I share the funny, surprising, and nostalgic truths I discovered.
How a Japanese Uni Student Spends Spends His Free Time: Gym, Cooking & Izakaya Life
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日本の大学生の休みのリアルな1日！Experience a day in the life of a Japanese university student in Osaka. From a 2 p.m. gym workout and home-cooked omurice to a night shift at a cozy izakaya, this vlog shows real student life, Japanese food, and everyday Osaka vibes.
The Meaning Behind Our Japanese Names #281
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みくと名前の由来について話しました！We talk about the meanings behind our Japanese names—from “Beautiful Christmas” to “Small Lily.” We also explore how names are chosen in Japan, including kanji, stroke count, gender-neutral names, and more.
Why Is He Moving? A Real Chat About Life in Japan f/w @JapanesewithShun #280
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シュンが大阪を去る？😳Shun is leaving Osaka after two years! We talk about why he’s moving, what makes a city feel “right,” and how environment and community affect our lives. A gentle conversation about change, health, and the little things that shape our daily happiness.
What I Learned from Traveling with a Friend #279
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みくのすごいところ！In this episode, I share what I discovered while traveling for a week with my friend Miku from “Miku Real Japanese.” I talk about her amazing communication skills, her thoughtful behavior, and how this trip helped me grow too.
Vlog: 初めての北海道旅行（札幌編）My First Trip to Hokkaido – Sapporo Edition
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Join me on my first trip to Hokkaido! I explore Moerenuma Park, ride the Mt. Moiwa ropeway, and enjoy local treats like melon soft serve and soup curry. With Japanese and English subtitles—perfect for language learners and travel lovers alike!
Real-Life Japanese Cafe Chat – Screen Talk with Miku Real Japanese
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みくと映画やドラマについて話しました。Join Miku and me in an Osaka cafe as we pull question cards and chat about the dramas and films that recently made us laugh, think, and relax. Pick up real-life Japanese expressions and handy culture notes along the way!
What It’s Like Being a Japanese Architecture Student
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日本の建築科大学生のリアルな1日！Ever wondered what a Japanese university student’s day looks like?
Spend a full day with Sota, a Japanese university student studying architecture in Osaka. From commuting to his internship, learning design tools, hanging out with friends, and cooking dinner together!