From Nike’s historic link to Japan all the way to today’s thick-soled fashion craze, explore sneaker trends with me in slow, clear Japanese. We compare running, trail, and street pairs; decode words like “抽選販売” and “防水”; and chat about why ASICS fit my wide feet best. Includes a handy vocab list and reflection prompts so you can step up your listening and speaking skills.Check out our transcripts, video podcasts, and Japanese learning resources at: https://sayurisaying.com/sneaker-season-kicks-culture/
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266.【生活音あり】Washing Dishes in a Tiny Japanese Kitchen | 皿洗いしながらひとりごと
In this special solo episode, I take you into my tiny Japanese kitchen for a dishwashing session filled with relaxed, unscripted talk about batch cooking, kitchen tools, rice storage, and everyday routines. You’ll hear the real sounds of pots, pans, and water as I go. It’s the perfect cozy background for your own chores or study time—and a great way to immerse yourself in natural Japanese. Tune in and feel like you’re right here with me!Check out our transcripts, video podcasts, and Japanese learning resources at: https://sayurisaying.com/washing-dishes-in-a-tiny-japanese-kitchenYour support helps keep this podcast alive and means a lot to me. Thank you for considering! https://sayurisaying.com/#/portal/support
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265. Let's Talk Tea: Discovering the Joy of Japanese & Black Tea お茶について話しましょう！
I’ve recently fallen in love with tea! In this episode, I talk about why I bought a new kettle (again)😅, how water temperature can totally change a tea’s flavor, and my favorite find—a tea sampler with 30 types from a Japanese brand. You’ll also hear a funny word mix-up and learn tea-related vocabulary. Cozy up and join me on this tasty tea adventure!Check out our transcripts, video podcasts, and Japanese learning resources at: https://sayurisaying.com/tea-journey-japanese-black-tea/Your support helps keep this podcast alive and means a lot to me. Thank you for considering! https://sayurisaying.com/#/portal/support
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264.【会話後半】Casual Japanese with Shun: Health & Fitness Talk!
Shun is back for a casual Japanese chat! This time, we’re talking about health—gym routines, diet, sleep, and motivation. Shun shares his workout habits, thoughts on supplements, and even his eating routine (hint: a lot of eggs!). Join us for a fun, relaxed conversation packed with real-life Japanese expressions. A great episode for improving your listening skills while learning about staying healthy in Japan!Check out our transcripts, video podcasts, and Japanese learning resources at: sayurisaying.com/shun-health-talk/Check out Shun's YouTube Channel https://www.youtube.com/@JapanesewithShunYour support helps keep this podcast alive and means a lot to me. Thank you for considering! https://sayurisaying.com/#/portal/support
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263.【会話前半】Casual Japanese with Shun: Health & Fitness Talk!
Shun is back for a casual Japanese chat! This time, we’re talking about health—gym routines, diet, sleep, and motivation. Shun shares his workout habits, thoughts on supplements, and even his eating routine (hint: a lot of eggs!). Join us for a fun, relaxed conversation packed with real-life Japanese expressions. A great episode for improving your listening skills while learning about staying healthy in Japan!Check out our transcripts, video podcasts, and Japanese learning resources at: sayurisaying.com/shun-health-talk/Check out Shun's YouTube Channel https://www.youtube.com/@JapanesewithShunYour support helps keep this podcast alive and means a lot to me. Thank you for considering! https://sayurisaying.com/#/portal/support
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