Everyday Japanese Podcast – Details, episodes & analysis

In this episode, I recount my unforgettable experience living with a nomadic family in Mongolia. From tending to livestock and navigating the vast grasslands to exploring the contrast between digital and traditional nomadism, you'll get a rare glimpse into this unique way of life. Tune in to learn about the challenges and beauty of nomadic life, the importance of cultural preservation, and how modernity intertwines with age-old traditions.

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For more detailed information about my trip to Mongolia, check out the blog post here: https://sayurisaying.com/tag/mongolia/

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In this episode, we dive into the world of Mongolian cuisine, known for its straightforward yet flavorful dishes. From mutton seasoned only with salt to the abundance of dairy products like salty milk tea, learn how the nomadic lifestyle shapes these culinary traditions. I go into detail about the challenges and cultural exchanges experienced while living with a nomadic family, offering a deeper look into Mongolia's food culture and its connection to tradition and sustainability.

Check out our transcripts, video podcasts, and Japanese learning resources at⁠⁠: https://sayurisaying.com/mongolian-cuisine-simple-flavors-rich-traditions

For more detailed information about my trip to Mongolia, check out the blog post here: https://sayurisaying.com/tag/mongolia/

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Japan is experiencing a tourism boom, but it's not without its downsides. In this episode, we examine the impacts of overtourism and "tourism pollution." Learn about the overcrowding in Kyoto, noise pollution, littering issues, and environmental damage in popular spots like Mount Fuji. We'll also discuss measures being taken and potential solutions to these challenges. Tune in to understand the delicate balance between welcoming visitors and preserving the local environment and culture. Join the discussion on sustainable tourism.

Check out our transcripts, video podcasts, and Japanese learning resources at⁠⁠: https://sayurisaying.com/the-hidden-costs-of-tourism-overtourism-in-japan

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In this episode, we delve into a personal account of attending a trial in Japan. Discover the impact of witnessing real-life legal battles and how this experience offers a deeper understanding of not just the judicial system but also of human nature, resilience, and the art of letting go.

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In this episode, we dive into the joys of learning Japanese through audiobooks. Learn how they can make language learning enjoyable and effective, whether you're doing chores or taking a stroll. From adjusting playback speed to selecting the right genre, we share tips to enrich your learning experience with audiobooks.

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Join us as we explore a personal experience of subscribing to a unique service and the lessons learned. This episode highlights the challenges of navigating online shopping, the significance of understanding terms and conditions, and shares insights on protecting oneself from unexpected online shopping traps.

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Embark on a journey into the world of AI-driven art, where coding skills aren't required. This episode dives into tools like DreamStudio and Craiyon, showing how you can bring your imaginative ideas to life through AI. Perfect for anyone curious about the intersection of technology and art.

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In this episode, join Mizuki as he shares his remarkable experiences, ranging from being an iTalki teacher to embracing a minimalist lifestyle in a Prius. We explore his travels across continents, discussing how these adventures influenced his views on spirituality, culture, and personal choices. This conversation is a deep dive into adapting to various lifestyles and is perfect for language learners who are interested in understanding diverse cultures and life philosophies. Tune in for an engaging and thought-provoking episode. Check out our transcripts, video podcasts, and Japanese learning resources at⁠⁠: https://sayurisaying.com/japanese-listening-comprehension-with-mizuki/ Please consider a donation to support this podcast: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://ko-fi.com/sayurisaying⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

日本の地方都市に住んでみた本音（ネガティブ中心）Why I'm still here? Explore rural Japan's slower pace, nature, and unique relationships. Find balance between city life and countryside, and embrace niche-interest friendships.

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Join me in this episode as I delve into the world of Japanese dialects, focusing on Sanuki-ben from Kagawa Prefecture in Shikoku. Discover how I navigate between standard Japanese and regional dialects, the importance of dialects in forming connections, and the subtle nuances that differentiate them. Whether you're a Japanese learner or a linguistics enthusiast, this journey through Japan's rich linguistic landscape is sure to enlighten and entertain.

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