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OMG Japan!

Sunshine and Shogo

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Frequency: 1 episode/7d. Total Eps: 18

"Laugh, Learn, Love Japan!" 🎙️ Perfect Podcast Channel for Japan Lovers ✨Explore the Japanese language and culture 🤝 With Rakugo Master @katsurasunshin & Influencer @lets_ask_shogo 📬 We welcome your comments & DMs! 👉 Follow for updates & insights! 🗣️#howtostudyjapanese #livinginjapan #japaneseculture #deepjapan #hiddenjapan

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https://www.airbnb.com/experiences/4577764?locale=en
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https://wabunka-lux.jp/?ref=shogo
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Covid Grew Me Wings | OMG Japan #3

Season 1 · Episode 3

Thursday, December 19, 2024 • Duration 31:03

How did the COVID-19 pandemic change your career? Please leave a comment! ●Katsura Sunshine's Kimono Website: https://www.sunshinedenimkimono.com/ ●The Tea Ceremony Experience Shogo Used to Work at: https://tea-kyoto.com/ ★★★★★

In this podcast, Rakugo master Katsura Sunshine and Let’s ask Shogo delve into the theme of "Enjoying Japan More," revealing the secrets of Japanese culture and the behind-the-scenes of our activities, all while aiming to connect more closely with you! The two of us are involved in various Japan-related projects on a global scale, so please take a look at the description for more information. We’re looking forward to your comments, too! 🪭2 Examples of Rakugo Stories Performed by Katsura Sunshine: https://youtu.be/HytyY8GbL68 💻A Video of Let’s ask Shogo Explaining What Rakugo is All About: https://youtu.be/f3_cakXNHkM 🪭Who is Katsura Sunshine? A rakugo performer from Toronto, Canada. In 1999, he came to Japan to study traditional Japanese performing arts. After falling in love with the world of Rakugo at first sight, he decided to pursue it. After becoming a disciple of Katsura Sanshi (now known as Bunshi) in September 2008, he took on the name “Sunshine” in 2009. He became the first foreign Rakugo performer in 100 years, within the 400-year-long history of Rakugo. 💻Website: https://www.sunshinebroadway.com/jp/ 🎥YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/KatsuraSunshine 📱Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/katsurasunshine/ 📱Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@katsurasunshine 🗡️Who is Let’s ask Shogo? A Kyoto born, Hiroshima raised Japanese influencer, who also spent 6 years in Michigan, USA from 5 to 11. Since 2017, he has been working in Kyoto, teaching traditional culture to foreign tourists. After the COVID-19 pandemic, he started sharing Japanese culture/history on YouTube. He is now also dedicated to promoting “Kobudo Asayama Ichiden Ryu” with the 22nd headmaster Seki Nobuhidé Sensei, teaching over 100 online students nationwide. 🎥YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@LetsaskShogo 📱Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lets_ask_shogo 🗡️Where to Meet Shogo: https://www.airbnb.com/experiences/4577764?locale=en #omgjapan #katsurasunshine #letsaskshogo #podcast #japanese #culture #history

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You Don't Shop Around for Masters | OMG Japan #2

Season 1 · Episode 2

Thursday, December 12, 2024 • Duration 45:49

In this podcast, Rakugo master Katsura Sunshine and Let’s ask Shogo delve into the theme of "Enjoying Japan More," revealing the secrets of Japanese culture and the behind-the-scenes of our activities, all while aiming to connect more closely with you! The two of us are involved in various Japan-related projects on a global scale, so please take a look at the description for more information. We’re looking forward to your comments, too! 🪭Who is Katsura Sunshine? A rakugo performer from Toronto, Canada. In 1999, he came to Japan to study traditional Japanese performing arts. After falling in love with the world of Rakugo at first sight, he decided to pursue it. After becoming a disciple of Katsura Sanshi (now known as Bunshi) in September 2008, he took on the name “Sunshine” in 2009. He became the first foreign Rakugo performer in 100 years, within the 400-year-long history of Rakugo. 💻Website: https://www.sunshinebroadway.com/jp/ 🎥YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/KatsuraSunshine 📱Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/katsurasunshine/ 📱Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@katsurasunshine 🗡️Who is Let’s ask Shogo? A Kyoto born, Hiroshima raised Japanese influencer, who also spent 6 years in Michigan, USA from 5 to 11. Since 2017, he has been working in Kyoto, teaching traditional culture to foreign tourists. After the COVID-19 pandemic, he started sharing Japanese culture/history on YouTube. He is now also dedicated to promoting “Kobudo Asayama Ichiden Ryu” with the 22nd headmaster Seki Nobuhidé Sensei, teaching over 100 online students nationwide. 🎥YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@LetsaskShogo 📱Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lets_ask_shogo #omgjapan #katsurasunshine #letsaskshogo #podcast #japanese #culture #history

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Who is Sunshine and Shogo?? | OMG Japan #1

Season 1 · Episode 1

Thursday, December 5, 2024 • Duration 23:27

In this podcast, Rakugo master Katsura Sunshine and Let’s ask Shogo delve into the theme of "Enjoying Japan More," revealing the secrets of Japanese culture and the behind-the-scenes of our activities, all while aiming to connect more closely with you! The two of us are involved in various Japan-related projects on a global scale, so please take a look at the description for more information. We’re looking forward to your comments, too! 🪭Who is Katsura Sunshine? A rakugo performer from Toronto, Canada. In 1999, he came to Japan to study traditional Japanese performing arts. After falling in love with the world of Rakugo at first sight, he decided to pursue it. After becoming a disciple of Katsura Sanshi (now known as Bunshi) in September 2008, he took on the name “Sunshine” in 2009. He became the first foreign Rakugo performer in 100 years, within the 400-year-long history of Rakugo. 💻Website: https://www.sunshinebroadway.com/jp/ 🎥YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/KatsuraSunshine 📱Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/katsurasunshine/ 📱Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@katsurasunshine 🗡️Who is Let’s ask Shogo? A Kyoto born, Hiroshima raised Japanese influencer, who also spent 6 years in Michigan, USA from 5 to 11. Since 2017, he has been working in Kyoto, teaching traditional culture to foreign tourists. After the COVID-19 pandemic, he started sharing Japanese culture/history on YouTube. He is now also dedicated to promoting “Kobudo Asayama Ichiden Ryu” with the 22nd headmaster Seki Nobuhidé Sensei, teaching over 100 online students nationwide. 🎥YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@LetsaskShogo 📱Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lets_ask_shogo #omgjapan #katsurasunshine #letsaskshogo #podcast #japanese #culture #history

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Eat THIS in Japan | OMG Japan #4

Season 1 · Episode 4

Thursday, December 26, 2024 • Duration 30:16

In this podcast, Rakugo master Katsura Sunshine and Let’s ask Shogo delve into the theme of "Enjoying Japan More," revealing the secrets of Japanese culture and the behind-the-scenes of our activities, all while aiming to connect more closely with you! The two of us are involved in various Japan-related projects on a global scale, so please take a look at the description for more information. We’re looking forward to your comments, too! 🪭2 Examples of Rakugo Stories Performed by Katsura Sunshine: https://youtu.be/HytyY8GbL68 💻A Video of Let’s ask Shogo Explaining What Rakugo is All About: https://youtu.be/f3_cakXNHkM 🪭Who is Katsura Sunshine? A rakugo performer from Toronto, Canada. In 1999, he came to Japan to study traditional Japanese performing arts. After falling in love with the world of Rakugo at first sight, he decided to pursue it. After becoming a disciple of Katsura Sanshi (now known as Bunshi) in September 2008, he took on the name “Sunshine” in 2009. He became the first foreign Rakugo performer in 100 years, within the 400-year-long history of Rakugo. 💻Website: https://www.sunshinebroadway.com/jp/ 🎥YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/KatsuraSunshine 📱Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/katsurasunshine/ 📱Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@katsurasunshine ⚔️Who is Let’s ask Shogo? A Kyoto born, Hiroshima raised Japanese influencer, who also spent 6 years in Michigan, USA from 5 to 11. Since 2017, he has been working in Kyoto, teaching traditional culture to foreign tourists. After the COVID-19 pandemic, he started sharing Japanese culture/history on YouTube. He is now also dedicated to promoting “Kobudo Asayama Ichiden Ryu” with the 22nd headmaster Seki Nobuhidé Sensei, teaching over 100 online students nationwide. 🎥YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@LetsaskShogo 📱Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lets_ask_shogo 🗡️Where to Meet Shogo: https://www.airbnb.com/experiences/4577764?locale=en 👘The Best Website to Find Authentic Japanese Traditional Culture Activities While You're in Japan: https://wabunka-lux.jp/?ref=shogo #omgjapan #katsurasunshine #letsaskshogo #podcast #japanese #culture #history

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The Punishment I Experienced in Japan | OMG Japan #5

Season 1 · Episode 5

Thursday, January 2, 2025 • Duration 27:33

🧎‍➡️Why seiza became “the correct way to sit” in Japan: https://youtube.com/shorts/HIib41eOkZA?si=GjDmUuxwqX08G0ai 🪑What the “upper and lower seats” rule is about: https://youtu.be/V-mqa_HOgJU?si=D99zFqW_kOyd6ovk 🗡️More about the life of Miyamoto Musashi: https://youtu.be/LTgaFitZCsk?si=EKHX3rLRQoMt5gUS 🐺The story of Shinsengumi, the Mibu Wolves: https://youtu.be/6LR1YMuT-P4?si=yE9grqhbiu6pTb2P In this podcast, Rakugo master Katsura Sunshine and Let’s ask Shogo delve into the theme of "Enjoying Japan More," revealing the secrets of Japanese culture and the behind-the-scenes of our activities, all while aiming to connect more closely with you! The two of us are involved in various Japan-related projects on a global scale, so please take a look at the description for more information. We’re looking forward to your comments, too! 🪭2 Examples of Rakugo Stories Performed by Katsura Sunshine: https://youtu.be/HytyY8GbL68 💻A Video of Let’s ask Shogo Explaining What Rakugo is All About: https://youtu.be/f3_cakXNHkM 🪭Who is Katsura Sunshine? A rakugo performer from Toronto, Canada. In 1999, he came to Japan to study traditional Japanese performing arts. After falling in love with the world of Rakugo at first sight, he decided to pursue it. After becoming a disciple of Katsura Sanshi (now known as Bunshi) in September 2008, he took on the name “Sunshine” in 2009. He became the first foreign Rakugo performer in 100 years, within the 400-year-long history of Rakugo. 💻Website: https://www.sunshinebroadway.com/jp/ 🎥YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/KatsuraSunshine 📱Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/katsurasunshine/ 📱Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@katsurasunshine ⚔️Who is Let’s ask Shogo? A Kyoto born, Hiroshima raised Japanese influencer, who also spent 6 years in Michigan, USA from 5 to 11. Since 2017, he has been working in Kyoto, teaching traditional culture to foreign tourists. After the COVID-19 pandemic, he started sharing Japanese culture/history on YouTube. He is now also dedicated to promoting “Kobudo Asayama Ichiden Ryu” with the 22nd headmaster Seki Nobuhidé Sensei, teaching over 100 online students nationwide. 🎥YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@LetsaskShogo 📱Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lets_ask_shogo 🗡️Where to Meet Shogo: https://www.airbnb.com/experiences/4577764?locale=en 👘The Best Website to Find Authentic Japanese Traditional Culture Activities While You're in Japan: https://wabunka-lux.jp/?ref=shogo #omgjapan #katsurasunshine #letsaskshogo #podcast #japanese #culture #history

We Won’t Pay Taxes | OMG Japan #6

Season 1 · Episode 6

Friday, January 10, 2025 • Duration 51:23

🎥The YouTube channel about Kobudo, Let’s ask Seki Sensei: https://www.youtube.com/@letsasksekisensei 🎥Let’s ask Shogo’s video on rakugo (explaining more about the titles of rakugo storytellers): https://youtu.be/f3_cakXNHkM?si=5w1q-KMsEEyotjDx 👺Let’s ask Shogo’s video on Noh theater: https://youtu.be/StTzEUW7lbQ?si=5B1OrrPB0RdxJzbI 🎸Wagakki Band website: https://wagakkiband.com/ 🪈Let’s ask Shogo’s collaborations with Kaminaga Daisuké (shakuhachi flute player): https://youtu.be/fEqJPyEjDqo?si=hph8Y2wiBHtfVW72 ‼️Super surprise for Seki Sensei bringing Hanafugetsu to his dojo: https://youtu.be/iDh5GPRJRSk?si=ufqUdl4d5sDQlzQx In this podcast, Rakugo master Katsura Sunshine and Let’s ask Shogo delve into the theme of "Enjoying Japan More," revealing the secrets of Japanese culture and the behind-the-scenes of our activities, all while aiming to connect more closely with you! The two of us are involved in various Japan-related projects on a global scale, so please take a look at the description for more information. We’re looking forward to your comments, too! 🪭2 Examples of Rakugo Stories Performed by Katsura Sunshine: https://youtu.be/HytyY8GbL68 💻A Video of Let’s ask Shogo Explaining What Rakugo is All About: https://youtu.be/f3_cakXNHkM 🪭Who is Katsura Sunshine? A rakugo performer from Toronto, Canada. In 1999, he came to Japan to study traditional Japanese performing arts. After falling in love with the world of Rakugo at first sight, he decided to pursue it. After becoming a disciple of Katsura Sanshi (now known as Bunshi) in September 2008, he took on the name “Sunshine” in 2009. He became the first foreign Rakugo performer in 100 years, within the 400-year-long history of Rakugo. 💻Website: https://www.sunshinebroadway.com/jp/ 🎥YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/KatsuraSunshine 📱Instagram: 📱Tiktok: ⚔️Who is Let’s ask Shogo? A Kyoto born, Hiroshima raised Japanese influencer, who also spent 6 years in Michigan, USA from 5 to 11. Since 2017, he has been working in Kyoto, teaching traditional culture to foreign tourists. After the COVID-19 pandemic, he started sharing Japanese culture/history on YouTube. He is now also dedicated to promoting “Kobudo Asayama Ichiden Ryu” with the 22nd headmaster Seki Nobuhidé Sensei, teaching over 100 online students nationwide. 🎥YouTube: 📱Instagram: 🗡️Where to Meet Shogo: 👘The Best Website to Find Authentic Japanese Traditional Culture Activities While You're in Japan: #omgjapan #katsurasunshine #letsaskshogo #podcast #japanese #culture #history

Don't Ask Your Master Questions | OMG Japan #12

Season 1 · Episode 12

Thursday, February 20, 2025 • Duration 28:21

What do you think are the characteristics of studying Japanese traditional culture?🎫Get Your Tickets to Sunshine's "Rakugo Shows" on Broadway and Asakusa Tokyo: https://www.rakugo.lol🪈Shogo playing Shakuhachi with Kaminaga Daisuke-san: https://youtu.be/fEqJPyEjDqo?si=_5IgbYDJsjcLzQfF🎭Shinjuku Suehirotei: https://suehirotei.com/👦Crayon Shinchan: https://crayonshinchan.fandom.com/wiki/Crayon_Shinchan In this podcast, Rakugo master Katsura Sunshine and Let’s ask Shogo delve into the theme of "Enjoying Japan More," revealing the secrets of Japanese culture and the behind-the-scenes of our activities, all while aiming to connect more closely with you! The two of us are involved in various Japan-related projects on a global scale, so please take a look at the description for more information. We’re looking forward to your comments, too!What's RAKUGO??:🪭2 Examples of Rakugo Stories Performed by Katsura Sunshine: https://youtu.be/HytyY8GbL68💻A Video of Let’s ask Shogo Explaining What Rakugo is All About: https://youtu.be/f3_cakXNHkM🪭Who is Katsura Sunshine?A rakugo performer from Toronto, Canada. In 1999, he came to Japan to study traditional Japanese performing arts. After falling in love with the world of Rakugo at first sight, he decided to pursue it. After becoming a disciple of Katsura Sanshi (now known as Bunshi) in September 2008, he took on the name “Sunshine” in 2009. He became the first foreign Rakugo performer in 100 years, within the 400-year-long history of Rakugo.💻Website: https://www.rakugo.lol/🎥YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/KatsuraSunshine📱Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/katsurasunshine/📱Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@katsurasunshine⚔️Who is Let’s ask Shogo?A Kyoto born, Hiroshima raised Japanese influencer, who also spent 6 years in Michigan, USA from 5 to 11. Since 2017, he has been working in Kyoto, teaching traditional culture to foreign tourists. After the COVID-19 pandemic, he started sharing Japanese culture/history on YouTube. He is now also dedicated to promoting “Kobudo Asayama Ichiden Ryu” with the 22nd headmaster Seki Nobuhidé Sensei, teaching over 100 online students nationwide.🎥YouTube: 📱Instagram: 🗡️Where to Meet Shogo: 👘The Best Website to Find Authentic Japanese Traditional Culture Activities While You're in Japan: #omgjapan #katsurasunshine #letsaskshogo #podcast #japanese #culture #history

The Best Timing to Visit Japan | OMG Japan #11

Season 1 · Episode 11

Friday, February 14, 2025 • Duration 33:37

Where is one place in Japan you think everyone should go?🎫Get Your Tickets to Sunshine's "Rakugo Shows" on Broadway and Asakusa Tokyo: https://www.rakugo.lol🍽️The episode we visited Sunshine’s favorite restaurant in the world: https://youtu.be/cDCo_vLcvYM🗡️The samurai training activity in Kyoto that Shogo produced: https://www.airbnb.com/experiences/4577764?locale=en😷About Shogo’s sickness “Raynaud’s sickness”: https://youtu.be/cDCo_vLcvYM🎙️Shogo’s younger sister is a singer “bAe”: https://www.youtube.com/@baeofficial1574🥋What is Shorinji Kenpō??: https://www.shorinjikempo.net/en/about-shorinji-kempo/what-is-shorinji-kempo/🌇What is Asakusa??: https://www.japan-guide.com/e/e3004.html👘Ukon-san, a professional Nihonbuyo dancer: https://www.yumenoya-ukon.com/🪭Shogo training Noh: https://youtu.be/bk8vsfxb1gw?si=JBFz9SEPt253-uZwIn this podcast, Rakugo master Katsura Sunshine and Let’s ask Shogo delve into the theme of "Enjoying Japan More," revealing the secrets of Japanese culture and the behind-the-scenes of our activities, all while aiming to connect more closely with you! The two of us are involved in various Japan-related projects on a global scale, so please take a look at the description for more information. We’re looking forward to your comments, too!What's RAKUGO??:🪭2 Examples of Rakugo Stories Performed by Katsura Sunshine: https://youtu.be/HytyY8GbL68💻A Video of Let’s ask Shogo Explaining What Rakugo is All About: https://youtu.be/f3_cakXNHkM🪭Who is Katsura Sunshine?A rakugo performer from Toronto, Canada. In 1999, he came to Japan to study traditional Japanese performing arts. After falling in love with the world of Rakugo at first sight, he decided to pursue it. After becoming a disciple of Katsura Sanshi (now known as Bunshi) in September 2008, he took on the name “Sunshine” in 2009. He became the first foreign Rakugo performer in 100 years, within the 400-year-long history of Rakugo.💻Website: 🎥YouTube: 📱Instagram: 📱Tiktok: ⚔️Who is Let’s ask Shogo?A Kyoto born, Hiroshima raised Japanese influencer, who also spent 6 years in Michigan, USA from 5 to 11. Since 2017, he has been working in Kyoto, teaching traditional culture to foreign tourists. After the COVID-19 pandemic, he started sharing Japanese culture/history on YouTube. He is now also dedicated to promoting “Kobudo Asayama Ichiden Ryu” with the 22nd headmaster Seki Nobuhidé Sensei, teaching over 100 online students nationwide.🎥YouTube: 📱Instagram: 🗡️Where to Meet Shogo: 👘The Best Website to Find Authentic Japanese Traditional Culture Activities While You're in Japan: #omgjapan #katsurasunshine #letsaskshogo #podcast #japanese #culture #history #asakusa

Enjoying the Best Restaurant in the World | OMG Japan #10

Season 1 · Episode 10

Thursday, February 6, 2025 • Duration 30:32

🎫Get Your Tickets to Sunshine's "Rakugo Shows" on Broadway and Asakusa Tokyo: https://www.sunshinebroadway.com/jp/ In this podcast, Rakugo master Katsura Sunshine and Let’s ask Shogo delve into the theme of "Enjoying Japan More," revealing the secrets of Japanese culture and the behind-the-scenes of our activities, all while aiming to connect more closely with you! The two of us are involved in various Japan-related projects on a global scale, so please take a look at the description for more information. We’re looking forward to your comments, too! What's RAKUGO??: 🪭2 Examples of Rakugo Stories Performed by Katsura Sunshine: https://youtu.be/HytyY8GbL68 💻A Video of Let’s ask Shogo Explaining What Rakugo is All About: https://youtu.be/f3_cakXNHkM 🪭Who is Katsura Sunshine? A rakugo performer from Toronto, Canada. In 1999, he came to Japan to study traditional Japanese performing arts. After falling in love with the world of Rakugo at first sight, he decided to pursue it. After becoming a disciple of Katsura Sanshi (now known as Bunshi) in September 2008, he took on the name “Sunshine” in 2009. He became the first foreign Rakugo performer in 100 years, within the 400-year-long history of Rakugo. 💻Website: https://www.sunshinebroadway.com/jp/ 🎥YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/KatsuraSunshine 📱Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/katsurasunshine/ 📱Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@katsurasunshine ⚔️Who is Let’s ask Shogo? A Kyoto born, Hiroshima raised Japanese influencer, who also spent 6 years in Michigan, USA from 5 to 11. Since 2017, he has been working in Kyoto, teaching traditional culture to foreign tourists. After the COVID-19 pandemic, he started sharing Japanese culture/history on YouTube. He is now also dedicated to promoting “Kobudo Asayama Ichiden Ryu” with the 22nd headmaster Seki Nobuhidé Sensei, teaching over 100 online students nationwide. 🎥YouTube: 📱Instagram: 🗡️Where to Meet Shogo: 👘The Best Website to Find Authentic Japanese Traditional Culture Activities While You're in Japan: #omgjapan #katsurasunshine #letsaskshogo #podcast #japanese #culture #history

We're Sorry, But It's Totally Unnecessary | OMG Japan #9

Season 1 · Episode 9

Thursday, January 30, 2025 • Duration 35:25

🥷Ninja Dojo and Store Website: https://ninjadojoandstore.com/ 👺Shogo's Noh Master, Isumi Sensei: https://youtu.be/StTzEUW7lbQ?si=ORxNTDObB0mTIzkZ 👘What is Nihon-buyo: https://youtu.be/_lnDFyFB7-4?si=mNT3prNQi80JkwuR 👘What is Oiran: https://youtu.be/w_O77dWhyAM?si=rl-jQS9nn6cMzTVY 👘Ukon-san's Website: https://www.yumenoya-ukon.com/ 🇯🇵What is Kabuki: https://youtu.be/lp3wWpx04Ro?si=_ot5_ArrxFrJlt45 🎭Asakusa Mokubatei, where Sunshine's show is held: https://rokyoku.or.jp/access/asakusamokubatei/ 🪭Sunshine's Master, Katsura Bunshi the 6th: https://profile.yoshimoto.co.jp/talent/detail?id=694 In this podcast, Rakugo master Katsura Sunshine and Let’s ask Shogo delve into the theme of "Enjoying Japan More," revealing the secrets of Japanese culture and the behind-the-scenes of our activities, all while aiming to connect more closely with you! The two of us are involved in various Japan-related projects on a global scale, so please take a look at the description for more information. We’re looking forward to your comments, too! 🪭2 Examples of Rakugo Stories Performed by Katsura Sunshine: https://youtu.be/HytyY8GbL68 💻A Video of Let’s ask Shogo Explaining What Rakugo is All About: https://youtu.be/f3_cakXNHkM 🪭Who is Katsura Sunshine? A rakugo performer from Toronto, Canada. In 1999, he came to Japan to study traditional Japanese performing arts. After falling in love with the world of Rakugo at first sight, he decided to pursue it. After becoming a disciple of Katsura Sanshi (now known as Bunshi) in September 2008, he took on the name “Sunshine” in 2009. He became the first foreign Rakugo performer in 100 years, within the 400-year-long history of Rakugo. 💻Website: 🎥YouTube: 📱Instagram: 📱Tiktok: ⚔️Who is Let’s ask Shogo? A Kyoto born, Hiroshima raised Japanese influencer, who also spent 6 years in Michigan, USA from 5 to 11. Since 2017, he has been working in Kyoto, teaching traditional culture to foreign tourists. After the COVID-19 pandemic, he started sharing Japanese culture/history on YouTube. He is now also dedicated to promoting “Kobudo Asayama Ichiden Ryu” with the 22nd headmaster Seki Nobuhidé Sensei, teaching over 100 online students nationwide. 🎥YouTube: 📱Instagram: 🗡️Where to Meet Shogo: 👘The Best Website to Find Authentic Japanese Traditional Culture Activities While You're in Japan: #omgjapan #katsurasunshine #letsaskshogo #podcast #japanese #culture #history

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