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Taken By Japan

Podkast av Ethan

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This podcast offers a firsthand exploration of my and other foreigners' experiences living in Japan, providing intimate insights into daily life, cultural nuances, and the unique aspects of Japanese society. Through personal anecdotes and discussions, listeners gain a deeper understanding of the intricacies of Japanese culture and the enriching journey of adapting to life in Japan.

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Japanese Yokai Folklore from Shizuoka - Ghosts and Monsters

Send us a text [https://www.buzzsprout.com/twilio/text_messages/2286008/open_sms] Japan is a land full of legends—but some of the most mysterious and chilling tales come from Shizuoka Prefecture. In this episode of Taken By Japan, we dive into the eerie world of yokai and ghost stories that have haunted the region for centuries. You’ll hear about a mountain-sized monster said to shape the very land it walks on, and a sorrowful old woman who appears outside homes struck by tragedy, crying through the night. But is she mourning with you—or mocking your pain? Shizuoka’s unique geography, deep forests, and mountainous terrain have inspired countless supernatural tales. These stories aren't just spooky entertainment—they reflect ancient beliefs, cultural fears, and the spiritual connection between people and nature in Japan. Whether you're fascinated by Japanese folklore, curious about regional myths, or just love a good ghost story, this episode brings some of Shizuoka’s most haunting legends to life.  So turn down the lights, grab your headphones, and get ready to explore the dark side of Japan’s storytelling tradition. All readings are from yokai.com https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC7zsihOprSLh_VMSdQJgBPQ

6. aug. 2025 - 20 min
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Day in the Life of an ALT in Japan

Send us a text [https://www.buzzsprout.com/twilio/text_messages/2286008/open_sms] Ever wondered what it’s really like to be an ALT (Assistant Language Teacher) in Japan? In this episode of Taken By Japan, we take you behind the scenes for a full day in the life of an ALT—from the morning commute to the final school bell. What time do we wake up? How do we get to school? What happens during classes, staff meetings, and school lunch? And yes, what do we eat at school? Whether you're curious about teaching English in Japan, preparing for your own ALT journey, or just interested in Japanese school life from a foreign perspective, this episode gives you an inside look at the daily routine, surprises, and small joys of life as an ALT. 🎧 Grab your headphones and join us as we explore the rhythm of a typical school day in Japan—through the eyes of an ALT who’s been Taken By Japan. https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC7zsihOprSLh_VMSdQJgBPQ

9. juni 2025 - 19 min
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