取引先（とりひきさき） Business Partners
契約（けいやく） Contracts
接待（せったい）Business Entertainment
料亭（りょうてい） A high-class Japanese-style restaurant.
営業（えいぎょう） Sales / business
広告代理店 （こうこくだいりてん）Advertising agency
Video Podcast and Japanese Transcripts (Furigana Included/Excluded)
Video, transcript & vocab 🐧
The rest of this episode is for Gold penguin and Silver penguin members.
本音と建前クイズ！Ever heard "行けたら行く" (I'll go if I can) and wondered whether your friend is actually showing up? In this episode I quiz Tatsuya, an online Japanese teacher, on honne (true feelings) and tatemae (the polite front) — everyday phrases where the words and the real meaning don't quite match!
職場での世代間ギャップと働き方の変化について。Yusuke once saw a young employee walk in late, Starbucks cup in hand, smiling and we ended up talking about what's really shifting in Japan's workplaces. Generational gaps, punctuality, paid leave, power harassment — where is Japan's work culture headed?
