Planning a trip to Japan in 2025? We’ve got you covered with the ultimate guide to exploring Japan without breaking the bank. From budget-friendly accommodation and tasty konbini meals to smart travel tips on timing your visit, we break down how to make the most of your yen. Whether you’re backpacking or planning a more comfortable stay, discover how to enjoy Japan’s incredible culture, food, and experiences on a budget. Tune in for all the insider tricks to make your 2025 Japan adventure unforgettable!
Ever wondered what dating and relationships are really like in Japan? In this podcast, we talk about how love, dating, and marriage actually work here—from cultural expectations to how people meet and connect. Whether you’re just curious or thinking about dating in Japan yourself, this is a down-to-earth look at how relationships play out in everyday life
Japan is facing a serious population crisis as birth rates continue to fall and the population ages rapidly. In this episode, we explore what’s causing the decline, how it’s affecting the country, and the possible solutions being proposed to reverse the trend. Can Japan turn things around before it’s too late? Tune in to find out.
Japan’s seasons are filled with unique and beautiful traditions. In this episode, we explore the magic of hanami (cherry blossom viewing), the spiritual significance of Obon, the fun of Setsubun, and other seasonal customs that shape Japanese culture. Whether you’re a fan of Japan or just curious, this is your guide to experiencing the rhythm of life in Japan through its festivals and traditions.
Curious about what it’s actually like to work in Japan? In this episode, we dive into Japanese work culture—expectations, daily routines, challenges, and what sets it apart from the rest of the world. Whether you’re thinking about moving to Japan or just intrigued by the culture, this one’s for you!
Japan is known for its rich culture and deep-rooted traditions, but what about the unspoken rules that guide everyday life? In this episode of The Japan Podcast, we dive into the unwritten social norms and etiquette that every foreigner should know. From greetings to dining etiquette to unspoken workplace expectations, we break down the dos and don’ts that can help you avoid cultural mishaps. Whether you’re planning a trip, moving to Japan, or just curious about Japanese culture, this episode will give you valuable insights into fitting in and showing respect in Japanese society.