Startups, Struggles, and AI Chatbots: The Kotae.ai Story | PPJ#26
🤖 First Tech Startup to be featured on the PPJ! ❤️🔥On a warm day just before Christmas, the PPJ team visited Tokyo Techies — a fast-growing IT consulting and product development startup founded by ...
25 Jan 46min
Urban Ikigai: The Art of Living in Tokyo | Best Cafés, Life Concepts, Random Thoughts... | PPJ #25
In this episode of Passion Project Japan, PPJ and Emma - one of our dearest friends, an aspiring writer and healthcare advocate - dive into the art of living in Tokyo — from discovering the best cafés...
3 Nov 20251h
Is Studying in Japan Worth It? | Passion Project Japan #24
Job hunting is just… HARD.Fighting people in Japanese is quite… ENTICING.From language battles to culture shocks, life as an international student in Japan is no joke — but it’s also full of omoshiroi...
29 Jul 202547min
She Built a Creative Community in Japan (ft. @anniehoangcreates ) | Passion Project Japan #23
What does it take to start a community? 🧠We speak with Annie Hoang, a talented designer, educator, and career coach based in Japan! She's also the founder of CREABA a community that builds creative c...
23 Apr 202549min
CV Tips That'll Get You Hired in Japan ft. Paul Roberts | Passion Project Japan #22
🔥 Roasting CVs with Paul! 🔥 In our previous episode, we dove deep into the Japan Tech Job Market in 2024 with Paul, unpacking key trends and opportunities. This time, we’re taking it a step further...
27 Jan 202536min
Breaking down Japan's Tech Job Market in 2025 | Passion Project Japan #21
We’re back! Another 2 months of hibernation, but this time, we’re bringing a fresher PPJ starting from Paul Roberts, a tech recruiter in Tokyo helping connect thousands of people dreaming of working a...
14 Jan 202538min
How Your Leftover Cash Can Change the World | Passion Project Japan #20
Did you know that 65% of cash is held outside the countries that minted it? In this episode, we talk with Quinn Ryder, the co-founder of Global Coin Solutions (@globalcoinsolutions). He reveals fascin...
28 Okt 202448min
How We Survived Mount Fuji... | Passion Project Japan #19
In today's episode, we recount our (mis)adventure climbing Mount Fuji overnight in the rain and the misery/beauty of this once-in-a-lifetime trek! ❤️🔥 Passion Project Japan a bi-weekly video podcas...
22 Jul 202435min
