Everyday Life - Sayuri Saying

Why Is Making Japanese Friends So Hard? Real Talk with Miku #304

tiers – 23 min read

お悩み相談に乗ってみました（友情・インフレ）In this episode, we have a fun and honest chat with Miku, answering real questions from foreigners in Japan. We talk about friendship, cultural differences, and loneliness. Sharing kind, realistic advice while laughing and learning together!

Jan 12, 2026

If You Had a Little Superpower… Which Esper Would You Be? #303

tiers – 12 min read

ちょっとだけエスパー🙌 What if you had just a little bit of superpower? In this episode, I talk about a fun Japanese drama called Chotto Dake Esper and explore quirky abilities like warming things with your hands or talking to animals. Which one would you choose?

Jan 5, 2026

Kanazawa: Japan’s Hidden Kyoto? #302

tiers – 23 min read

金沢に行ってきました！（２回目）Discover Kanazawa✨Japan’s quieter Kyoto. From hidden temples and beautiful sweets to ninja traps and rainy days, this episode covers everything you need to know before visiting this charming city.

Dec 29, 2025

The Tonkatsu Spot Loved by Locals #301

tiers – 11 min read

常連さんがいっぱいのとんかつ屋さんの秘密を探りましょう〜🥰 Discover the charm of a local tonkatsu shop filled with regulars, friendly banter, and heartwarming hospitality. Learn 5 things that make this eatery so special and maybe think about your own favorite place too!

Dec 22, 2025

Unpopular Opinions: Things We Dislike (That Everyone Else Loves) #299

tiers – 19 min read

みんなが好きだけど、自分は苦手なことってありますか？🤪 I’m joined by guest YUYU to talk about our “unpopular opinions” like not enjoying movies or izakayas! Everyone else seems to love them, but… not us. What’s something you quietly dislike?

Dec 8, 2025

Before the Detox: My 30-Day Social Media Challenge Begins #298

tiers – 15 min read

SNSを30日間減らしてみる挑戦です！I’ve decided to quit social media for the next 30 days. In this episode, I explain why, how I plan to do it, and what challenges I expect. This is the beginning of my digital detox tune in before it starts!

Dec 1, 2025

From Door to Desk: Japan’s Commute and Work Culture | 通勤と労働 #296

tiers – 19 min read

東京で働いていた時の話もしています🗼Ever wondered how people in Japan really get to work? Learn about average commute times, workplace culture, and the everyday routines of Japanese employees from packed trains to lunch breaks!

Nov 17, 2025

50 Questions in 5 Seconds : Think in Japanese With Me #295

tiers – 17 min read

YUYUさんからの挑戦！✨In this episode, I’m trying the 50 Questions in 5 Seconds Challenge! These are common questions Japanese people often ask in everyday conversations. So if you can answer them, your Japanese speaking will improve a lot!

Nov 10, 2025

Feeling Autumn in Japan: Sounds, Flavors, and Traditions #292

tiers – 16 min read

私が秋を感じる瞬間について🍂☺️In this episode, I share how I feel the arrival of autumn in Japan.From the sound of crickets to delicious seasonal fruits like pears and grapes, and the beauty of red leaves. Learn natural Japanese expressions about the season and explore how Japanese people enjoy autumn.

Oct 20, 2025

Birthdays Around the World: My Talk with YUYU #291

tiers – 14 min read

誕生日や誕生日会について！日本とメキシコの違いについても語っています🧁 I talk with YUYU about birthdays. He shares how parties in Mexico are often a must, while I share my quieter birthdays alone or traveling. We discuss traditions, family memories, and how birthdays can be a time to celebrate, reflect, or simply give thanks.

Oct 13, 2025

Do You Like to Compete? A Conversation with YUYU #290

tiers – 25 min read

負けず嫌いですか？🔥 In this episode, I talk with YUYU about being competitive. He shares childhood memories, sports stories, and why he quit swimming. I ask about his strong drive to win, and we explore different ways people find motivation not only through rivalry but also through curiosity!

Oct 6, 2025

Cashless Culture & Money Mindsets: A Conversation with YUYU #289

tiers – 16 min read

YUYUさんと決済方法やお金の考え方について話しました。Explore how people in Japan and Mexico pay for things. Cash, debit, credit, or QR codes and discover different cultural mindsets about money. In this fun chat with YUYU, we dive into daily life, payment habits, and even family influences on financial values!

Sep 29, 2025