Studying Abroad in Japan

11/05/21 • 77 min

In this episode, the Krewe dive into experiencing Japan as a student via studying abroad. They share different methods of studying abroad, what studying abroad encompasses, and essential lessons they learned during their time studying in Japan. From personal experiences to tips on financing your journey, they cover it all. If you've ever had a desire to visit Japan, and are still a student, this is an essential episode for you!

For more on the UNO-Japan Program:

https://www.uno.edu/studyabroad/japan

For more on the Japan Society of New Orleans:

https://japansocietyofneworleans.wildapricot.org/

For more on the UNO-Japan Program:

https://www.uno.edu/studyabroad/japan

For more on the Japan Society of New Orleans:

https://japansocietyofneworleans.wildapricot.org/

Previous Episode

Yokai: The Hauntings of Japan ft. Hiroko Yoda & Matt Alt

In this spooky Halloween themed episode, the Krewe takes a journey into the supernatural and discusses the world of Yokai. On the journey, the Krewe are joined by authors Hiroko Yoda & Matt Alt, authors of the book "Yokai Attack: The Japanese Monster Survival Guide". From the origins and its development through the years, to questions like "is cookie monster a Yokai?!" and important locations for Yokai pilgrimages in Japan, nothing is off the table in this episode. Happy Halloween!

For more on Hiroko & Matt visit:

Yokai Attack: The Japanese Monster Survival Guide:

Twitter: https://twitter.com/Ninetail_foxQ.

https://twitter.com/Matt_Alt

Website: https://www.altjapan.com/

For more on the Japan Society of New Orleans:

https://japansocietyofneworleans.wildapricot.org/

Next Episode

Japan Travel Destination: Hokkaido ft. Kay Allen

In this episode, the Krewe are re-joined by a guests from season 1, Kay Allen (Japan National Tourism Organization) to discuss all things Hokkaido! With the distinction of being the largest prefecture in Japan, Hokkaido offers some of the top winter sports experiences in Japan, incredible natural landscapes, and the chance to learn about the culture and history of the indigenous Ainu people. The Krewe and Kay take listeners on a journey through Hokkaido, exploring what to see and do, where to stay, how to travel there, and so much more! If you are planning a trip to Japan (especially Hokkaido) for the future, this is an episode you do not want to miss!

For more on the Japan National Tourism Organization:

https://www.japan.travel/en/

For more on the Japan Society of New Orleans:

https://japansocietyofneworleans.wildapricot.org/