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Top 22 Japan Podcasts

Apr 16, 2025

The Best Japan Podcasts from millions of podcasts available on the Goodpods platform and ranked by listens, ratings, comments, subscriptions and shares.

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Shonen Flop

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Shonen Flop
Top 10 Best Shonen Flop Episodes

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Avg Length 36m

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Latest episode 2 days ago

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Not every manga can make it in Shonen Jump like Dragonball Z, One Piece, or Naruto. Listen in to David and Jordan discussing the manga that got canceled, and what they could have done to have stayed afloat instead of becoming a Shonen Flop. Learn more at shonenflop.com. You can reach us at [email protected]
Uncanny Japan - Japanese Folklore, Folktales, Myths and Language
Top 10 Best Uncanny Japan - Japanese Folklore, Folktales, Myths and Language Episodes

172 Episodes

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Avg Length 18m

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Latest episode 8 days ago

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Speculative fiction writer, long-term resident of Japan and Bram Stoker Award finalist Thersa Matsuura explores all that is weird from old Japan—strange superstitions, folktales, cultural oddities, and interesting language quirks. These are little treasures she digs up while doing research for her writing.

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Abroad in Japan

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Abroad in Japan
Top 10 Best Abroad in Japan Episodes

612 Episodes

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Avg Length 33m

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Latest episode 1 day ago

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Independent filmmaker Chris Broad brings you his multi-award winning YouTube channel Abroad In Japan in podcast form. Aided by broadcaster Pete Donaldson, they bring you a taste of life in the most unique country in the world, from great cuisine to capsule hotels, current events and tips on how to spend your time there.

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Learn Japanese | JapanesePod101.com (Audio)
Top 10 Best Learn Japanese | JapanesePod101.com (Audio) Episodes

299 Episodes

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Avg Length 9m

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Latest episode 13 days ago

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Learn Japanese with Free Podcasts
Whether you are student or a seasoned speaker, our lessons offer something for everyone. We incorporate culture and current issues into each episode to give the most informative, both linguistically and culturally, podcasts possible.
For those of you with just the plane ride to prepare, check our survival phrase series at JapanesePod101.com. One of these phrases just might turn your trip into the best one ever!
The World is My Burrito Podcast
Top 10 Best The World is My Burrito Podcast Episodes

39 Episodes

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Avg Length 43m

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Latest episode 25 days ago

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Reviews and deep dives into Japanese and American pop culture's effect on history, the history of genres and franchises, and philosophy behind and within said content. I'm just a guy trying to justify his library and TV watching habits.

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Japan Distilled

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Top 10 Best Japan Distilled Episodes

88 Episodes

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Avg Length 39m

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Latest episode 21 days ago

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Distilled spirits have been made in Japan for over 600 years, but even today these drinks remain unknown outside the Land of the Rising Sun. Join shochu and awamori ambassadors Christopher Pellegrini and Stephen Lyman bi-weekly for a deep dive into Japan's best kept secrets. If you enjoy exploring craft spirits from around the world, but think whisky is the most popular Japanese spirit, you are in for a treat with the Japan Distilled podcast.

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History of Japan

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Top 10 Best History of Japan Episodes

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Avg Length 33m

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This podcast, assembled by a former PhD student in History at the University of Washington, covers the entire span of Japanese history. Each week we'll tackle a new topic, ranging from prehistoric Japan to the modern day.
Legends From The Pacific
Top 10 Best Legends From The Pacific Episodes

170 Episodes

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Avg Length 12m

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Latest episode 4 months ago

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A weekly Asian & Pacific folklore podcast. Join Kamuela Kaneshiro as he shares tales of people, traditions, and gods from Pacific Island countries, Asia, Australia, and the Americas. These stories influenced films, Marvel and DC comic books, Disney movies, Netflix series, TV shows, and books. Episodes include a featured song, and Hawaiian word. www.LegendsFromThePacific.com

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Echoes of History

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115 Episodes

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Avg Length 30m

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Dive into the real-life history that inspires the locations, characters, and storylines of the legendary world of Assassin’s Creed.


‘Echoes of History’, a Ubisoft podcast brought to you by History Hit, is the place where listeners can explore the narrow side streets of Medici-ruled Florence, cross sand dunes in the shadow of ancient pyramids, climb the rigging of 18th century brigs sailing across the Caribbean and meet the most powerful warlords in Feudal Japan, all before stepping ‘into the Animus’ to understand how and why these moments are recreated in the acclaimed historical game series.


Every week, join historian Matt Lewis, and regular contributor Holly Nielsen, as they speak to historical experts about the secrets of the past and uncover how these stories influence Assassin’s Creed.


A Ubisoft podcast brought to you by History Hit.


If you liked this podcast please subscribe, share, rate & review.

To find out more go to www.assassinscreed.com or find us on Facebook & Twitter.

(Re)discover Assassin’s Creed full catalogue with Ubisoft+

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CAGcast

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Top 10 Best CAGcast Episodes

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Avg Length 84m

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Latest episode 13 days ago

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Since 2005, the CAGcast has been a pretty silly podcast about video games and the topics that affect gamers. Hosts CheapyD, Wombat, and Shipwreck talk industry news, review games, supply game shopping tips and generally share too much of their personal lives. Giving new meaning to "Talk is Cheap", the CAGcast is the official Podcast of the video game shopping community, CheapAssGamer.com.

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Luxury Voices

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Top 10 Best Luxury Voices Episodes

63 Episodes

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Avg Length 41m

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Latest episode 1 year ago

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LUXURY VOICES is a podcast about the luxury world in Asia with a focus on the Greater China market. We converse about all layers and segments of luxury, from lifestyle, travel and hospitality trends. Your host, Joanne Tang Founder & CEO of Infinite Luxury Group, will interview key players of the luxury industry, from all corners of the globe, to talk about their initiatives and experiences in conquering the Asian luxury consumer. Discover how leading luxury executives handle this growing market where luxury spending is the highest in the world, and gain a wealth of knowledge to harness this ever promising luxury market. LUXURY VOICES is a podcast curated by Infinite Luxury Group, a luxury Sales, Marketing, Communications specialist based in Asia. www.infiniteluxurygroup.com

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Nasty Labs

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Top 10 Best Nasty Labs Episodes

64 Episodes

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Avg Length 69m

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Latest episode 4 months ago

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Nasty Labs is the official Chuhai Labs developer podcast! Join producer co-hosts Kinsey and Mark as they talk about games, news, Japan, and keeping it real. Expect to see plenty of silly guests from all around the video game industry too! More episodes coming soon so subscribe now!

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The First Shogun

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Top 10 Best The First Shogun Episodes

20 Episodes

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Avg Length 22m

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Latest episode 25 days ago

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The TV series "Shogun" brings Japanese history to life, but who was the first Shogun?
In this series of podcasts, Sean Bermingham explores the rise to power of Yoritomo Minamoto, the first military leader of Japan. We'll follow Yoritomo's life and adventures as a young man as he leads his Genji clan to victory against the odds in the greatest samurai civil war in Japan's history, and eventually claims the title as Japan's First Shogun.
Written and presented by Sean Bermingham.

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Just Japan Podcast

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Top 10 Best Just Japan Podcast Episodes

256 Episodes

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Avg Length 57m

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Latest episode 27 days ago

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Each week, host Kevin O'Shea interviews people about some of the most fascinating aspects of life in Japan. Topics such as culture, music, history, as well as living and working in Japan are covered. If you're interested in traveling or working in Japan or love anime, manga and want to know more about how cool Japan can be, than the Just Japan Podcast is for you.
バイリンガルニュース (Bilingual News)
Top 10 Best バイリンガルニュース (Bilingual News) Episodes

656 Episodes

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Avg Length 102m

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Latest episode 6 days ago

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新しいウェブサイト:bilingualnews.jp バイリンガルニュースでは、世界で話題のニュースを、独自のバイリンガル会話形式でゆるーく無料配信しています!収録は台本なしの一発本番なので、リアルな英会話をお楽しみいただけます。 会話のテキストは、バイリンガルニュース公式アプリをチェック! itunes.com/bilingualnews 楽しく英語を聴いて、英語力アップを目指してみませんか? Bilingual News is a free English and Japanese news podcast. Casual and unedited colloquial language learning experience through a weekly review of relevant news topics! Transcriptions for each episode are available via the Bilingual News: Transcripts app at itunes.com/bilingualnews. Join us and improve your Japanese language ability!
Geekz In The City Podcast
Top 10 Best Geekz In The City Podcast Episodes

63 Episodes

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Avg Length 75m

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Latest episode 2 years ago

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Gamer, Anime Fan, Manga Reader we got you covered! Geekz in the City is your number 1 source for all your gaming and anime needs. From debates,what's popular all the way up to reviews and suggestions, we cover it all. Come hang out and have fun with the Geekz as Burger(Host) and rest of the group(Bonds,BIZ,Al Wolf) and more dive head first into the gaming and anime world.

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Learn Japanese Pod

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295 Episodes

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Avg Length 27m

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Learn Japanese Pod is a podcast to help you speak natural fluent Japanese
1 Year Daily Audio Bible
Top 10 Best 1 Year Daily Audio Bible Episodes

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One year. Every day. 365 days through the Bible in community with tens of thousands of others around the globe following the same quest. Hand crafted daily from the rolling hills of Tennessee, Nashville based author and speaker Brian Hardin is your guide on the adventure of a lifetime. Visit us on the web at www.dailyaudiobible.com A YEAR CHANGES EVERYTHING!

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DEEP IN JAPAN

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Top 10 Best DEEP IN JAPAN Episodes

369 Episodes

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Avg Length 82m

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Latest episode 12 days ago

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A hodgepodge of guest interviews, personal narratives, recent news, history, and Japan-related memes and cultural phenomena.

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8-4 Play

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Top 10 Best 8-4 Play Episodes

390 Episodes

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Avg Length 110m

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Latest episode 12 days ago

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Every other week, tune into 8-4 Play for talk about Japan, video games, and Japanese video games, straight from the 8-4 offices in beautiful downtown Tokyo.

"Not another anime podcast!" To bad, it is! Isekai Sensei-Sama is joined in the Weeb Cabal by Moxie the Yeen and Bento Baggins for discussions on anime we've watched, manga we've read, deep dives into the meta, and answers to all your isekai questions. Along with those main episodes, you can also find Heroine Addiction, where Isekai Sensei-Sama and Bento Baggins discuss romance and drama manhwa, Shonen Jumping the Gun, where Moxie and Isekai Sensei-Sama check out the first chapters of manga and make uninformed judgments about their quality, and Anime Podcaster Speed Date, where Isekai Sensei-Sama, with Moxie's help, grill guests with esoteric and funny questions inspired by an episode of an anime that the guest holds dear.

Samurai Archives Japanese History Podcast
Top 10 Best Samurai Archives Japanese History Podcast Episodes

173 Episodes

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Avg Length 47m

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Latest episode 2 years ago

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Follow your hosts on a trek into Japanese history, from ancient Japan to the end of the Samurai and all points in between - culture, warfare, literature, and interviews. The Official Podcast of the Samurai Archives Japanese History page.

Japan Podcasts

Japan is a country known for its unique culture, fascinating history, and modern innovation. It is a country that has attracted people from around the world with its technology, cuisine, art, and music. Japan has a rich and diverse culture, and there are many podcasts available that explore various aspects of Japanese life and culture. Japan podcasts cover a wide range of topics, from traditional arts like calligraphy, tea ceremony, and martial arts, to contemporary issues such as politics, economics, and social issues.

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Some podcasts focus on Japan's rich history, exploring the many different eras of Japanese civilization, while others delve into the country's pop culture phenomena like anime, manga, and J-pop music. Our listeners have taken the liberty of rating the top Japan podcasts for you.

What's the best Japan podcast now in 2025?

Goodpods aggregates the best Japan podcasts people are choosing to right now. From Japan-favorites to new releases, these shows are guaranteed to be entertaining and informative. Check out the top-rated Japan podcasts in 2025 according to the Goodpods list. Explore our popular categories like Society & Culture PodcastsRelationships Podcasts, and Jewish Podcasts.

 

Frequently Asked Questions About Japan Podcasts

What are Japan Podcasts?

Japan Podcasts are audio programs that focus on various aspects of Japanese culture, society, history, and lifestyle. These podcasts provide a platform for discussions, interviews, and explorations of the diverse facets of Japan, offering insights for both those familiar with the country and those looking to learn more about its rich heritage.

How can Japan Podcasts benefit listeners?

Japan Podcasts offer several benefits for listeners. They provide a convenient way to learn about Japan's culture, traditions, and contemporary issues. These podcasts often feature interviews with experts, discussions on cultural phenomena, language insights, and travel tips, making them valuable resources for anyone interested in Japan or planning a visit.

What topics are commonly explored in Japan Podcasts?

Japan Podcasts cover a broad range of topics. Common themes include Japanese history, pop culture, cuisine, language learning, travel experiences, interviews with locals, and discussions on social issues. Whether it's the latest trends in Tokyo, traditional arts in Kyoto, or insights into daily life, these podcasts cater to the diverse interests of Japan enthusiasts.

Can you recommend some popular Japan Podcasts?

Certainly! Here are a few popular Japan Podcasts: "Japan Eats!" by Heritage Radio Network, "Abroad in Japan Podcast" by Chris Broad, and "Tokyo Speaks." These podcasts feature engaging content, expert interviews, and a mix of entertainment and education for those fascinated by Japan.

Are Japan Podcasts suitable for both Japan enthusiasts and those new to Japanese culture?

Japan Podcasts are designed to cater to a broad audience, making them suitable for both Japan enthusiasts with a deep interest in the culture and those new to Japanese traditions. Many podcasts offer a mix of content, providing both introductory material for beginners and in-depth discussions for those already familiar with Japan.

Check out these Japan Podcasts

Temple Tales Newsletter and Podcast
Top 10 Best Temple Tales Newsletter and Podcast Episodes

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Thrilling accounts of one man's journey to over 700 sites in Japan and China, with plenty of Buddhist teachings thrown in
Podcasts – Kaijucast
Top 10 Best Podcasts – Kaijucast Episodes

563 Episodes

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Avg Length 81m

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Latest episode 5 years ago

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A Podcast 100% dedicated to Godzilla and all of his rubber-suited foes.
So Japanese
Top 10 Best So Japanese Episodes

212 Episodes

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Avg Length 36m

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Latest episode 6 days ago

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Welcome to So Japanese! Have you ever thought about visiting or living in Japan? Do you love Japanese culture? Then this podcast is for you! Join us, Ryusuke and Matt as we share our experiences and knowledge from a Japanese and foreign perspective. We introduce customs, culture, quirky facts, etiquette and language tips.

If you like our content and want to buy us a coffee, click the link https://www.buymeacoffee.com/sojapanese

Music by Johnny Ha https://johnnyfromthe.bandcamp.com

For business inquiries please contact [email protected]

Find us on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/sojapanesepodcast, Youtube youtube.com/@sojapanesepodcast and TikTok http://tiktok.com/@sojapanesepodcast to suggest topics for us to talk about and to ask questions to be featured on the podcast!

So Japaneseポッドキャストへようこそ!リュウスケとマットが日本について、働き方、旅行、住む際のアドバイスなど、二人の視点から話していきます。世界中の日本に興味のある人たちへ日本での楽しみ方、日本ならではの習慣、文化など、お役に立てる情報を1週間に1回配信しています。

マネー爆弾 | お金の面白い話
Top 10 Best マネー爆弾 | お金の面白い話 Episodes

203 Episodes

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Web3.0の世界を楽しく解説する番組、マネー爆弾! 暗号通貨、NFT、投資など、お金の話ならなんでも、わかりやすく解説します! YouTubeとポッドキャスト版あり ホストについて トニー・R・ベガ ハワイ在住のWeb3マーケター・コンテンツクリエイター・NFTプロヂューサー・MAJISONクリエイター。 ともちゃん 日本在住 ゲーム会社で約8年、マーケティングをやってきたピンクのカッパ。ピンクのきゅうりが好物。
Retro AV Rewind: A podcast about retro anime and video games!
Top 10 Best Retro AV Rewind: A podcast about retro anime and video games! Episodes

18 Episodes

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Avg Length 48m

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Latest episode 6 days ago

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The podcast where two millennial weebs dive headfirst into the nostalgia pool, armed with nothing but our love for old-school anime DVDs and VHS. We’re here to revisit the classics, the hidden gems, and the 'what were they thinking'?

DATTEBAYO - der Japanischlernpodcast
Top 10 Best DATTEBAYO - der Japanischlernpodcast Episodes

67 Episodes

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Avg Length 24m

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Latest episode 15 days ago

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Youkoso, herzlich Willkommen bei dattebayo, dem Podcast für alle, die sich für Japan, Anime und insbesonders für die japanische Sprache interessieren. Egal, ob du Anfänger oder schon etwas fortgeschrittener bist beim Japanischlernen: hier findest du Informationen zur japanischen Grammatik, Merkhilfen und Hintergrundwissen zu Kanji und Vokabeln. Zwischendurch erzähle ich auch von meinen Erfahrungen in Japan, Nützliches für deine nächste Japanreise und Wissenswertes zur japanischen Kultur. Und natürlich über Japanisch in Anime. Fotocredit Coverbild: TIRZA photography & visual concepts
English Teacher John Show
Top 10 Best English Teacher John Show Episodes

74 Episodes

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Avg Length 26m

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Latest episode 14 years ago

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English lessons that you can understand - lessons, grammar, practice, pronunciation, idioms and more ...
Illectric Sheep
Top 10 Best Illectric Sheep Episodes

9 Episodes

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Learn from history's greatest filmmakers as I read the biographies of renowned directors, writers, and producers, uncover the secrets to their creative processes and learn about the challenges they overcame to create some of the most iconic films in history. As the legendary Stanley Kubrick once said, "The screen is a magic medium. It has such power that it can retain interest as it conveys emotions and moods that no other art form can hope to tackle." Join us as we explore the artistry, technique, and history of cinema and learn from the masters who paved the way for today's filmmakers.
The Shadow of Black Wings
Top 10 Best The Shadow of Black Wings Episodes

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Avg Length 28m

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Latest episode 12 years ago

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"Fast paced and full of energy" --Adrian Tchaikovsky, author of the Shadows of the Apt "This manuscript is full of highly crafted detail that will make readers shiver at times with fear and delight ... a familiar yet highly original fantasy that is a worthwhile read." -- Publishers Weekly "The real-world cultures are incredibly well-researched and truthful, and yet well-balanced with the fantasy elements. An intriguing and impressive series." -- Ben Galley, author of the Emaneska Series It is the Sixteenth Year of Queen Victoria. In the powerful empire of Dracaland, Bran, a young dragon rider, joins his father on a military expedition to the mysterious lands of the Orient. In the reclusive Yamato, Sato, a tomboy samurai girl, strives to prove her right to inherit her father's school of western magic. Nagomi, a timid shrine apprentice, is haunted by the visions of dark future she must keep secret even from her best friend. They don't know it yet, but their paths will cross... And when they do, nothing will ever be the same again. Welcome to The Shadow of Black Wings, a steam-powered romp across the land of dragons, wizards and samurai. It's big, it's fast, it's been compared to Tolkien in terms of world-building, it has strong female characters and lots of carefully researched detail. You will meet the Royal Marines sailing mighty ironclads and Chinese walking machines; mysterious warlords and crazy inventors; you will discover dark prophecies, family secrets and blood-thirsty demons. And all that in just the first volume!
Ancient Art Podcast, Ancient Worlds
Top 10 Best Ancient Art Podcast, Ancient Worlds Episodes

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Avg Length 9m

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Ancient Worlds is the audio series of the Ancient Art Podcast where we choose a single work of art as a launchpad for inspiration. Here we unpack the stories, history, myths, and culture from antiquity through a modern lens and with tongue firmly planted in cheek. The Ancient Art Podcast explores the art and culture of the Ancient Mediterranean World with host Lucas Livingston. Uncover the truths and unravel the mysteries of the civilizations that shaped our modern world. Each episode features detailed examinations of exemplary works from the Art Institute of Chicago and other notable collections in addition to broad themes and concepts of Ancient Mediterranean art and culture.
Acme.Nipp-on-AiR
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Moody’s Talks - Global Economy Unwrapped
Top 10 Best Moody’s Talks - Global Economy Unwrapped Episodes

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Hosted by Steve Cochrane, Katrina Ell and Gaurav Ganguly of Moody’s Analytics’ economic research team, Global Economy Unwrapped discusses key indicators, underlying trends and the shifting risks and dynamics of the global economy.
Anime Talk – Anime Audiolog
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Pokemon Monday
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Pokemon Monday is GamesRadar's only podcast devoted 100% to all things Pokemon. Step into the bizarre hivemind of several adult Pokemon fantatics each Monday as we bring you a no-frills, raw and unedited passionate Pokemon discussion covering breaking news, events, and whatever else is on our singularly devoted Pokemon brains. No Pokemon-related topic is off limits.
Japan Podcast mit Hangry Stories
Top 10 Best Japan Podcast mit Hangry Stories Episodes

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Avg Length 74m

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Latest episode 3 months ago

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Wir sind ein Podcast über Japan. Unser Fokus sind Reisetipps, Fahrradfahren und Food in entspannter und lockerer Atmosphäre. Wir haben insgesamt 2,5 Jahre in Kyoto, Chiba und Tokyo gelebt und teilen gerne unsere Erfahrungen. Mit Stephanie und Micha von thehangrystories.com
Two Asian Blokes
Top 10 Best Two Asian Blokes Episodes

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Avg Length 66m

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A podcast where we chat about Asian pop culture: films, tv shows, cartoons, video games, comics, books, food... whatever we’re feeling on the day, really. A little bit of news, a little bit of analysis, but a whole lot of fun. New episodes every Monday!

U.S. Anime Review
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The J-Rock Sessions with Alexandros
Top 10 Best The J-Rock Sessions with Alexandros Episodes

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Get the latest from the J-rock world with Japan's own Alexandros! Hear Yohei and Hiro hos ttheir own show every Tuesday from 9PM (AEST) on SBS PopAsia radio - or subscribe to their wekly podcast.
Green Rebel
Top 10 Best Green Rebel Episodes

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Hosts Emily O'Callaghan and Irina Dzhambazova speak to original mavericks from the creative industries. The name Green Rebel originates from our definition of a person who carves a unique path from their passion - and through hard work and persistence, makes this passion their career. This podcast aims to gather knowledge, inspiration and a touch of advice from those who have done exactly that. The conversations with our guests will also touch on subjects such as Ireland’s political and cultural past, present, and future.
Podcasting "Learn To Speak Japanese" Lessons. The "Learn Japanese" is for those who want to learn Japanese for Real Communications. You will also learn how to write Japanese symbols such as Kanji, Hiragana and Katakana symbol. It’s an incredible experience to be able to speak with others in a different language. You will be able to enter into a different culture, a different world! Being bilingual is a very special ability, and it’s a gift that I want to give to you. So are you ready to know the secret to learning a Japanese language?
Anime Story Structure
Top 10 Best Anime Story Structure Episodes

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Emma and Brian hang out, watch a season of anime, and search for intention and meaning through discussing each episode’s story structure. Sometimes the cat joins.
Anime Attic presented by Meltdown Comics
Top 10 Best Anime Attic presented by Meltdown Comics Episodes

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Meltdown podcast producer and anime fanatic Mason Booker leads a discussion with notable guests Raven Night, Zehra Fazal and others about classic anime series from years gone by that people may or may not have heard of or seen before. Delving deep into the interpretations, structure, myths, and meanings behind the characters and the story of each series the show strives to shed new light about the influences and culture around the anime series themselves as well as the people who made them. Join us and listen as we help people discover or re-discover these gems of storytelling that hold up to the passage of time! WARNING: There will be SPOILERS...it's basically unavoidable...
Tokyo Podfathers Podcast
Top 10 Best Tokyo Podfathers Podcast Episodes

261 Episodes

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Avg Length 94m

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Formerly known as The /r/Anime Podcast, now known as Tokyo Podfathers. Fun, conversational, and grown-up discussions about old anime, new anime, various topics regarding anime, triangles, and occasionally whatever other things we happen to like. Still the best damn anime podcast, probably.
The Famicast
Top 10 Best The Famicast Episodes

211 Episodes

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Avg Length 124m

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Latest episode 12 days ago

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A gaming podcast recorded in Japan focusing on Nintendo, Japan related gaming events, news and more!

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Shiatsu - ON AIR
Top 10 Best Shiatsu - ON AIR Episodes

5 Episodes

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Avg Length 11m

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Latest episode 4 years ago

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Shiatsu
Talking Tea
Top 10 Best Talking Tea Episodes

62 Episodes

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Avg Length 41m

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Latest episode 11 months ago

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Conversations on tea and tea culture.
Vintage Anime Club Podcast
Top 10 Best Vintage Anime Club Podcast Episodes

246 Episodes

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Avg Length 129m

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Latest episode 5 days ago

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A group of friends, a disc of anime, a bottle of wine...better make it two. We're an anime podcast taking a look back at some older anime titles on physical media, and seeing if they still hold up or not. Sometimes time lets us appreciate overlooked titles, while other instances require us to remove those rose-tinted glasses. So grab a glass of wine and have a listen.
Adventures of a Blonde Geisha
Top 10 Best Adventures of a Blonde Geisha Episodes

28 Episodes

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Avg Length 32m

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Latest episode 1 year ago

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My name is Lisle Wilkerson, and I am an American woman who grew up and lived/worked in Japan for about 30 years.I am what they call a "TCK" (third culture kid) ..Not American. Not Japanese. Who and what am I?!?! I tell some crazy stories about my life straddling the two very different cultures of Japan and the US...and of course I also include voices from many amazing people who have had similar journeys.