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The Musicks in Japan
The Musicks in Japan
10 episodes
8 months ago
We're an American couple who has been living in Japan since 2007. Kisstopher (she/her) is a mental health therapist. Chad (he/him) is a writer. We talk about most everything in our lives, from being disabled / chronically ill to money to friends, and the role that Japan plays in them. Mostly, we want to entertain you, even though we sometimes talk about heavier topics.
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We're an American couple who has been living in Japan since 2007. Kisstopher (she/her) is a mental health therapist. Chad (he/him) is a writer. We talk about most everything in our lives, from being disabled / chronically ill to money to friends, and the role that Japan plays in them. Mostly, we want to entertain you, even though we sometimes talk about heavier topics.
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Personal Journals
Kids & Family,
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Episodes (10/10)
The Musicks in Japan
Episode 159: Medical Care in Japan vs the U.S.
K: So lately I’ve been thinking a lot about my health and everything I have going on there. And about life with a rare and chronic illness. So I have hereditary coproporphyria, which is a blood disorderC: And hard to spell (K laughs)K: Very hard to spell. And no-one… I’ve yet to meet a doctor […]
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3 years ago
42 minutes 16 seconds

The Musicks in Japan
Episode 158: Socializing in Japan vs the US
K: So lately I’ve been thinking about social groups in Japan and our socialization.C: Okay.K: And, the first one that pops out in my mind is the American Chamber of Commerce [in] Japan, but that to me kind of feels like, I don’t know, like a low-key country club, because it’s… for me, it’s super […]
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3 years ago
47 minutes 1 second

The Musicks in Japan
Episode 157: Studying for a PhD in the U.S. vs Japan
K: So lately I’ve been thinking about the PhD process. You are Dr. Musick, and you have been for some time. And I’m in the process of becoming Dr. Musick.C: Yes.K: So… you got your PhD a few years back, a Japanese UniversityC: Lo these many years ago.K: (laughs) And so I kind of want […]
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3 years ago
47 minutes 4 seconds

The Musicks in Japan
Episode 156: Cool Living in Japan vs the US
K: So lately I’ve been thinking about what’s cool about living in Japan, or what’s awesome about living in Japan. And the reason that I started thinking about this is a client who came to see me, here in Japan, said “It’s just so cool that you live in Japan”, and I was like “Yo, […]
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3 years ago
48 minutes 6 seconds

The Musicks in Japan
Episode 155: Making Money in Japan vs the U.S.
K: So lately I’ve been thinking about how we make our money. Mostly because people have been asking how do we make our money? Like, what are we doing here in Japan?C: Counterfeiting. (K laughs)K: As if! I’m an okay artist, but my art skills aren’t that level. And where would we even find the […]
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3 years ago
48 minutes 48 seconds

The Musicks in Japan
Episode 154: Raising A Kid in Japan vs the U.S.
K: So lately I’ve been thinking about raising kids in Japan.C: We already raised one.K: (laughs) Yes, so the first time, because we had planned to come to Japan when he was 8, and I came over and I was studying Japanese and I was going to study Japanese and then be fluent in Japanese […]
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3 years ago
45 minutes 29 seconds

The Musicks in Japan
Episode 153: Visas and Permanent Residency in Japan
K: So lately I’ve been thinking a lot about permanent residency and how we are permanent residents now of Japan. Yay us!C: Yes, we are. (K laughs) Can’t get rid of us anymore.K: Nope, they cannot. So, for me, the kind of … a pre-thing about permanent residency is what I’ve come to call the […]
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3 years ago
37 minutes 46 seconds

The Musicks in Japan
Episode 152: Socializing in Japan vs the US
K: So lately I’ve been thinking about social groups in Japan and our socialization. C: Okay. K: And, the first one that pops out in my mind is the American Chamber of Commerce [in] Japan, but that to me kind of feels like, I don’t know, like a low-key country club, because it’s… for me, […]
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3 years ago
47 minutes 1 second

The Musicks in Japan
Episode 151: Sex work in Japan vs the US
3 years ago
43 minutes 5 seconds

The Musicks in Japan
Episode 150: Social Media in Japan vs the U.S.
K: So lately I’ve been thinking a lot about social media. And, in particular, Instagram. And I find Instagram to be very interesting in that it can’t be scheduled. (laughs) And so, for me, Instagram doesn’t work for my life because I’m inconsistent when it comes to what time I start work, what time I […]
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3 years ago
50 minutes 33 seconds

The Musicks in Japan
We're an American couple who has been living in Japan since 2007. Kisstopher (she/her) is a mental health therapist. Chad (he/him) is a writer. We talk about most everything in our lives, from being disabled / chronically ill to money to friends, and the role that Japan plays in them. Mostly, we want to entertain you, even though we sometimes talk about heavier topics.