This time, we're talking about B-grade gourmet food in Japan. What comes to mind when you hear “B-grade gourmet food”?You'll know about Yukako's recommended B-grade gourmet food! B級グルメとは/ゆかこおすすめB級グルメ
As many people are aware, punctuality is very important in Japan. There’s even a phrase: “時間を守る” (jikan o mamoru) meaning “to protect the time” — being on time is moral and respectful. We're talking about Japan's slightly "crazy" culture of punctuality.
時間を守る文化/電車の時間の性格さ/沖縄時間?
This time, we are talking about Mt. Fuji, which is very popular among foreign tourists, and its history.
富士山について/富士山の歴史/意外と難しい？富士登山事情
In this episode, we discuss Japan's strict black school rules based on Yuka's experiences. We also compares them with school rules in Thailand and the UK.ブラック校則のはじまり/ 本当にあったブラック校則経験談 /タイとイギリスの校則
What image do you have of samurai and ninja? You may be able to see how different your image of samurai and ninja is from reality in this episode!?
侍と忍者について/侍と忍者のイメージとリアル/侍と忍者クイズ
Japan's biggest unsolved crime!? 日本最大の未解決事件!?
When masked intruders broke into the home of Katsuhisa Ezaki, what started as a abduction case became a string of cat and mouse games with detectives, threats to candy companies and the placement of literally poisoned sweets onto Japan's store shelves.
Over the course of a year, the Monster with 21 Faces spread fear among the populace of Japan, and the bottom line of the confectionary companies.
This is one of the largest unsolved mysteries in Japan, in Yoroshiku Podcast's first true crime episode.
How do you greet your Japanese friends in Japanese? Have you ever been unsure of how to greet them? This episode will solve that problem! 友達に会った時の挨拶はどうしてる？/英語での挨拶と日本語での挨拶の違い
This time, we talked about the appeal of Japan's 100 yen shops, where you can find everything from cheap, high-quality products and everyday items to convenient goods and cute things! Tourists will be amazed at the wide variety of items available for 100 yen. あなたは100円ショップで何を買いますか？/なぜ100円ショップは日本で人気になった？/おすすめ100円ショップ・商品
The SAKURA(cherry blossom) season has finally arrived! Have you ever seen Sakura in Japan? Have you made any plans to go and see them yet? In this episode, we introduce you to Japanese sakura and sakura viewing spots in Japan, so it might be useful for you before you go out!
桜について/桜前線/花見の経験談/おすすめ花見スポット
Who is your “oshi(favorite)”? This time, the three of us talked enthusiastically like "otaku" about “oshi-katsu”, which has become a social phenomenon in Japan!
推し活とは？/私たちの推し活エピソード/推し活クイズ
This time, since the birthday of the Emperor of Japan was on February 23rd, we talked about the Imperial Palace. Chris taught us lots of trivia! You might want to go to the Imperial Palace too!
皇居とは？/皇居のおすすめスポット/皇居周辺での１日観光モデルコース
It's almost Valentine's day and you know what that means. Love is in the air. Learn about how Valentine's is celebrated in Japan, about White Day and how times are changing. Also prepare yourself for some advice for those looking to make the day truly special 😘
バレンタインの起源/日本にはどんなバレンタインチョコの種類があるでしょう！？/アジアにしかないホワイトデーについて
January is out, February is in! As February draws closer we catch up on the start of the year and discuss Setsubun, a festival held the day before the beginning of Spring. Learn about the rituals designed to drive out demons and the sushi rolls that bring good fortune. Will you be doing Setsubun this year?
一月は外、二月は内！/ 節分って知ってる？/ 日本人でも難しい？節分クイズ！
Happy new year, happy new season! Season 2 of Yoroshiku Podcast starts with the tradition of Hatsumode or the 'First Prayer' of the year. Learn about prayers, customs, shrines, temples, and 'Omikuji' or fortune drawing.
私たちの年末年始について/初詣とは？/今年のおみくじ
Merry Christmas everyone! It's the 25th of December, and you know what that means. It's time to learn about Christmas in Japan. Join us for a special lovey dovey Christmas date where we say goodbye to 2024! 日本のクリスマスの始まりは？/ラブラブクリスマスデートにおすすめのスポットは？/日本と海外のクリスマスの過ごし方の違い
Let's celebrate 2024 in style with a year end party. Bonenkai is known as a "forget the year" gathering, but really it's an excuse to celebrate with friends. Join Yukako, Jo, and Cryss to send off 2024 in style.
Yoropoメンバー忘年会!! あなたの今年の漢字は？
Convenience + Store = Konbini! Japan is well known for their famous convenience store chains. From socks, smoothies, and stylos (that's French for pen btw), there's nothing you can't get from your local konbini. In this episode, we discuss our favourites and make some recommendations for when you're in Japan. Let the Konbini Wars begin! みんなのコンビニでの経験/日本のコンビニのサービス/おすすめの商品/コンビニでのフレーズ
Japan is well known for its technology, whether you're thinking Sony, Panasonic, or Toyota. Yet, there is one technological innovation where Japan rises above the rest. Like the iconic Nachi Falls, the serene flowing waters of the Japanese toilet. Join our intrepid hosts as they discuss this technical marvel and Yukako prepares for a Christmas that will be Japanese toilet-less.
和式トイレの経験/日本と海外のトイレの違い/やぱいトイレエピソード
It's time for our Halloween SPOOKtacular! Learn about Halloween in Japan, Zombie Shinkansen, Sweet Potatoes, and abandoned items returning as demons in Kyoto. Will our hosts survive this episode?
日本のハロウィンって！？/ハロウィンの歴史/面白いハロウィンイベント
The Yoroshiku Podcast team are back from vacation and this week we're talking about marathons, ekiden, and running races! Ready, set, GO!
私達の旅行について/質問コーナー/日本で有名な駅伝/ユニークなマラソン・駅伝
