S3E1: Beyond the Rink: Kristi Yamaguchi on Heritage, Resilience, and Gold
Send us Fan Mail What happens when two distinct cultures become one lived experience? We’re kicking off Season 3 of Japanese America with a bit of a "chill" as we look ahead to the Winter Olympics sta...
10 Feb 14min
S2E11 Blending Traditions Japanese American Holiday Customs and Unforgotten Voices
Send us Fan Mail Celebrate the holidays through a Japanese American lens! 🎄🥢 From quirky Christmas traditions in Japan to the rich flavors of New Year’s osechi, this episode uncovers the meaning beh...
11 Des 202527min
S2E10 Thanksgiving Food Traditions and Japanese American Identity
Send us Fan Mail Join hosts Koji and Michelle as they explore the fusion of Japanese and American cultures through food in the latest episode of the Japanese America Podcast. They delve into their Tha...
13 Nov 202531min
S2E9 Cruising J-Town: Exploring Japanese American Car Culture and Community
Send us Fan Mail In this episode, we ride through the heart of Southern California’s Japanese American car culture with Dr. Oliver Wang, curator of the Cruising J-Town exhibition at the Japanese Ameri...
9 Okt 202547min
S2E8 Legacy of Hope: Clara Breed's Letters and the Art of Compassion
Send us Fan Mail In this episode of the Japanese America Podcast titled "Legacy of Hope: Clara Breed's Letters and the Art of Compassion," hosts Koji and Michelle embark on a touching exploration of t...
11 Sep 202519min
S2E7 Nisei Week and Beyond: Uniting Generations Through Tradition with Helen Ota
Send us Fan Mail In this engaging episode of the Japanese America Podcast, hosts Michelle and Koji take listeners on a nostalgic journey through the vibrant summer festivities of Japanese American cul...
14 Aug 202523min
S2E6 From Karate to Cuisine: Junki Yoshida's American Dream
Send us Fan Mail In this episode of the Japanese America podcast, we delve into the fascinating journey of Junki Yoshida, the mastermind behind Yoshida Sauce. Through humorous and candid storytelling,...
10 Jul 202529min
S2E5 Blending Traditions and Finding Balance -- Michelle's Immigration Story
Send us Fan Mail In this engaging podcast episode, hosts Michelle and Koji explore the unique journey of Japanese immigrants adapting to life in the U.S. They delve into the cultural crossroads and id...
12 Jun 202527min
