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Top 24 Japan Podcasts

Nov 20, 2024

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

Uncanny Japan - Japanese Folklore, Folktales, Myths and Language
Top 10 Best Uncanny Japan - Japanese Folklore, Folktales, Myths and Language Episodes

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Avg Length 18m

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Latest episode 2 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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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 1 day 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]

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Abroad in Japan

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Abroad in Japan
Top 10 Best Abroad in Japan Episodes

573 Episodes

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Avg Length 33m

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Latest episode 2 days 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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The World is My Burrito Podcast
Top 10 Best The World is My Burrito Podcast Episodes

36 Episodes

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Avg Length 43m

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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.

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

288 Episodes

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Avg Length 8m

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Latest episode 6 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!

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Japan Distilled

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Japan Distilled
Top 10 Best Japan Distilled Episodes

84 Episodes

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Avg Length 39m

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Latest episode 1 month 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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History of Japan
Top 10 Best History of Japan Episodes

564 Episodes

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Avg Length 32m

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Latest episode 5 days ago

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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.
Podcasts – ESL Teacher Talk – ESL Podcasts for Teachers
Top 10 Best Podcasts – ESL Teacher Talk – ESL Podcasts for Teachers Episodes

49 Episodes

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Avg Length 8m

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Latest episode 14 years ago

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Podcasts for ESL & EFL Teachers - Lesson ideas, teaching techniques, classroom activities, games, and more

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CAGcast

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CAGcast
Top 10 Best CAGcast Episodes

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Avg Length 84m

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Latest episode 6 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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Luxury Voices
Top 10 Best Luxury Voices Episodes

63 Episodes

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Avg Length 41m

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Latest episode 11 months 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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Nasty Labs
Top 10 Best Nasty Labs Episodes

64 Episodes

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Avg Length 69m

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Latest episode 2 days 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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The First Shogun
Top 10 Best The First Shogun Episodes

11 Episodes

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Avg Length 23m

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Latest episode 5 months 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. Music by EdRecords/Pond5: www.pond5.com
https://x.com/sbermingham121/status/1809814992990138598

Legends From The Pacific
Top 10 Best Legends From The Pacific Episodes

169 Episodes

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Avg Length 12m

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Latest episode 6 days 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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Just Japan Podcast

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Just Japan Podcast
Top 10 Best Just Japan Podcast Episodes

250 Episodes

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Avg Length 57m

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Latest episode 1 month 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

636 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 1 year 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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Echoes of History

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Echoes of History
Top 10 Best Echoes of History Episodes

89 Episodes

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Avg Length 26m

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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.

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Learn Japanese Pod

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Learn Japanese Pod
Top 10 Best Learn Japanese Pod Episodes

294 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

2209 Episodes

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Avg Length 3m

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Latest episode 15 hours ago

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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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DEEP IN JAPAN
Top 10 Best DEEP IN JAPAN Episodes

351 Episodes

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Avg Length 80m

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Latest episode 6 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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8-4 Play
Top 10 Best 8-4 Play Episodes

379 Episodes

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Avg Length 111m

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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 Kermit D. Grog 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.

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Midnight Snacks

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Midnight Snacks
Top 10 Best Midnight Snacks Episodes

411 Episodes

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Avg Length 124m

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Latest episode 6 years ago

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Midnight Snacks is a weekly shoutcast radio show by W.T. Snacks, featuring a wide variety of underground and obscure music from across the globe since 2005.
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 2024?

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 2024 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

はみだし系ライフの歩きかた
Top 10 Best はみだし系ライフの歩きかた Episodes

186 Episodes

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Avg Length 42m

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Latest episode 3 months ago

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カナダ在住ライターのピアレスゆかりが送る、周りがきめた道からはみ出して自分だけの生き方をする人を応援するちょいフェミポッドキャスト。子育てあるある話から英語ネタ、国際結婚、海外生活、セクハラや#metooなどのフェミニスト系の話題まで、ゆるく明るくわがままに世界を良くしたいゆかりが様々なゲストをお迎えして毎週語ります。 https://listen.style/p/hamidashikei?qEjGlyWa
Manga Opus
Top 10 Best Manga Opus Episodes

10 Episodes

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Avg Length 81m

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Latest episode 2 years ago

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Join brothers, Zac and Justin, on their journey into the world of manga! On Manga Opus, expect discussions of the best, strangest, and whatever-we-felt-like-est manga of all time.
AnimePodcast.net (あ!PoN)
Top 10 Best AnimePodcast.net (あ!PoN) Episodes

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Behind the scenes of anime, manga, and japanese pop-culture.
The weirdest little show of awesome ever. Possibly.
Kirschblüten und schwarze Tinte
Top 10 Best Kirschblüten und schwarze Tinte Episodes

61 Episodes

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Avg Length 46m

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Hallo ihr da draußen! Wir sind zwei Bücherverrückte mit einer großen Begeisterung für die asiatische und ganz besonders die japanische Literatur. Schon seit Jahren lesen wir uns durch den Büchermarkt, freuen uns auf Neuerscheinungen, befassen uns mit Klassikern und lesen manche Bücher immer wieder. Wenn ihr Interesse an der asiatischen Literatur habt, seid ihr genau richtig! Seid mit dabei, wenn wir über Neues und Altes reden, diskutieren und schwafeln.
Pro Wrestling Unlimited
Top 10 Best Pro Wrestling Unlimited Episodes

474 Episodes

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Avg Length 53m

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Latest episode 5 days ago

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We are a pro wrestling news YouTube Channel with over 176,000 subscribers. We bring you all the news within pro wrestling, as well as other related content. Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/pwunlimited/support
Now and Zen Japan
Top 10 Best Now and Zen Japan Episodes

94 Episodes

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Avg Length 43m

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Latest episode 23 days ago

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Entertaining and insightful conversations with Japan focused business professionals, entrepreneurs, and creatives. Recorded in bars around Tokyo, it’s like eavesdropping on candid conversations with Japan experts who share engaging stories of success, failure, and wisdom gained in Japan. Discover first-hand what it’s like to live, work, and experience the most fascinating country in the world. Direct from Tokyo, this is the Now and Zen Podcast!
Perspectives
Top 10 Best Perspectives Episodes

122 Episodes

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Avg Length 24m

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Latest episode 13 days ago

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From equities and fixed income to commercial real estate, ESG and climate change, join us as we explore the issues global investors are talking about and uncover insights from industry experts that help keep it all in perspective.
Shonen Cast
Top 10 Best Shonen Cast Episodes

81 Episodes

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Avg Length 57m

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Latest episode 8 months ago

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Im ShonenCast geht's rund um's Thema Anime, Manga & Japan! Ein Podcast mit Marcel "Drawing Like a Sir" Kühn - einem Kerl, der sich für Kunst und Animation interessiert und seinen Redefluss nicht unter Kontrolle hat. AufSocial Media findet ihr mich überall unter @Drawinglikeasir 🤘
TeaLife Audio
Top 10 Best TeaLife Audio Episodes

149 Episodes

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Avg Length 59m

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Latest episode 4 months ago

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TeaLife Audio is a podcast about the Japanese Way of Tea and related arts. It is a round table discussion about various topics related to the way of tea, chado or cha no yu
Holly Jolly X'masu
Top 10 Best Holly Jolly X'masu Episodes

125 Episodes

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Avg Length 45m

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Latest episode 21 days ago

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Welcome to Holly Jolly X'masu, your podcast destination for Japanese Christmas music.
Oh no, Anime! Presents
Top 10 Best Oh no, Anime! Presents Episodes

88 Episodes

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Avg Length 84m

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Patrick and Marc take a bizarre journey through the world of anime, video games and popular culture, discussing industry news, current events and currently airing shows along the way.
Rambling Ramsbothams
Top 10 Best Rambling Ramsbothams Episodes

119 Episodes

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Avg Length 47m

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Ever wondered what it's like living as a foreigner in Japan? We're Annie & Zeb Ramsbotham, and while our Japan journey might be rambling, we hope this podcast isn't! Join us as we move from the United States to Ishikawa Prefecture, work in the JET Programme, explore Japan by bike, and navigate our new home. We're looking forward to having you along for the adventure. If you're enjoying the podcast we'd appreciate you subscribing and reviewing it on your preferred podcast platform! And as always if you've got any questions or comments get in touch at [email protected]

Japan Sport Stories
Top 10 Best Japan Sport Stories Episodes

27 Episodes

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Avg Length 50m

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Latest episode 3 years ago

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There is so much more to Japan than Samurai and Sushi! Join hosts Noel and Mike as they chat to Olympians, Paralympians, Sumo Wrestlers, Historians and more to discover the most fascinating, surprising and untold stories from the world of Japanese Sport. The perfect podcast for Japan-fans, sports-fans and just about everyone in between. Web: JapanSportStories.comTwitter: @JSStories
Okkei Japanese Podcast
Top 10 Best Okkei Japanese Podcast Episodes

34 Episodes

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Avg Length 16m

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Learn natural Japanese at your own pace. I cover a range of topics, from language learning to daily life in Japan, helping you pick up authentic Japanese naturally. Transcripts with furigana are available on my Patreon to support your learning. 自然な日本語のポッドキャスト。楽しみながら聞いて、すこしずつ日本語が上手くなっていきます。スクリプトはPatreonにあります。楽しみましょう!

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Karate Over Coffee
Top 10 Best Karate Over Coffee Episodes

88 Episodes

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Avg Length 23m

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Latest episode 20 days ago

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Welcome to Karate Over Coffee - a podcast where Cheyne McMahon discusses everything and anything Karate - including Dojo Management, Karate History, Techniques and Drills, Interviews, and much much more!


Have a question? Shoot an email to - [email protected]



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World of Ghibli
Top 10 Best World of Ghibli Episodes

39 Episodes

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Avg Length 41m

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Latest episode 8 days ago

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Der Podcast World of Ghibli bringt uns die wunderbare Welt des Studio Ghibli näher. Shaggy Schwarz und Thomas van de Scheck, beides bekennende Ghibli Liebhaber, blicken näher in die filmischen Werke und beleuchten sie von allen Seiten. Neben vielen Hintergrundgeschichten bewerten sie die einzelnen Filme auf ihre unnachahmliche Art und Weise. Totoro, Ponyo, Mononoke und alle weiteren lieb gewonnenen Figuren des Studio Ghibli werden uns alle zwei Wochen jeden Montag ab 18 Uhr immer wieder begegnen. Illustrationen: Ralph G. Kretschmann http://ralphgkretschmann.de/
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

193 Episodes

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Latest episode 6 days ago

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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・ドット・ベガ ハワイ在住のライター・コンテンツクリエイター・マーケティングアドバイザー・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。
Octal FM
Top 10 Best Octal FM Episodes

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Avg Length 29m

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Latest episode 2 years ago

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Listen to Brits Jalada and Sefran discuss gaming, technology and more in short, easily digestible episodes. Topics include talking to robots, visiting Japan, making coffee, diversity in tech and why Nintendo is awesome.
The Shadow of Black Wings
Top 10 Best The Shadow of Black Wings Episodes

18 Episodes

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Avg Length 28m

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Latest episode 11 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!
HouseofErzulie
Top 10 Best HouseofErzulie Episodes

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I am Mambo Angelica and this is my magickal life.

Just A Gintama Podcast
Top 10 Best Just A Gintama Podcast Episodes

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Green Rebel
Top 10 Best Green Rebel Episodes

22 Episodes

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Latest episode 6 years ago

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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.
Guy Perryman Interviews
Top 10 Best Guy Perryman Interviews Episodes

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Tokyo based radio broadcaster Guy Perryman interviews movers and shakers in global entertainment and creative business about their projects, life journey and the power of music, all from the perspective of being in Japan.

Sake Revolution
Top 10 Best Sake Revolution Episodes

175 Episodes

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Avg Length 32m

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Latest episode 11 days ago

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America's First Sake Podcast. Power to the Sake People! Join your hosts sake otaku John Puma and sake samurai Timothy Sullivan as they explore the world of Japanese Sake. This podcast will help you know where to get started with sake. Every week, we'll teach you something new about sake in a fun and easy to understand segment, we call the "Sake Education Corner". It wouldn't be a sake podcast with out some sake tasting! We'll profile and taste some of our favorite sakes. Check out the show notes if you'd like to get the sakes for yourself and taste along with us. We want to make sake accessible, fun and easy to understand. We hope you'll join us! Kanpai
Japan Memo
Top 10 Best Japan Memo Episodes

39 Episodes

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Avg Length 39m

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Latest episode 1 month ago

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The Japan Memo is a monthly podcast series that analyses why Japan matters in today’s regional and global geopolitical landscape. In each episode, Robert Ward of the International Institute for Strategic Studies (IISS) Japan Chair Programme, will bring in strategists, experts and practitioners from around the world to examine how Japan is using its diplomatic, economic and military tools to achieve its strategic goals, and what lessons it offers to other countries.

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