Shopaholics Japan

The Christmas season has started in Japan, and we give you all the details on Japan's unique Christmas traditions, and what to see and eat while you're here for the holiday season! And as always, our ...

14 Nov 202324min

World class museums, food, shopping, and pandas are just a few things to experience in Ueno, one of Tokyo's hottest tourist spots. We give our recommendations on what to eat, do, and buy! Visit World...

31 Okt 202324min

We take you to our favorite themed restaurants and cafes in Japan! Prisons run by mad scientists, creepy hospitals, and a cafe ripped straight out of a manga panel are just a few amazing unique eateri...

17 Okt 202324min

Spirits, skeletons, and Shibuya, we dig into the history and culture of Halloween in Japan! From a humble Harajuku parade to a nationwide event, Halloween has grown into a popular holiday in Japan wit...

3 Okt 202321min

Jon from Skreeonk.com joins the podcast to talk about Japan's biggest pop culture icon: Godzilla! What makes a good Godzilla movie? What's the coolest kaiju merch? Why is the living embodiment of poll...

19 Sep 202324min

Tokyo Skytree is the tallest building in Japan, but also one of the coolest shopping centers in Tokyo! Samurai souvenirs, fake food, Hello Kitty plushies, and more! We give you the inside information ...

5 Sep 202326min

We're taking you to Japan's best theme parks, and you don't have to wait in line! We explore our favorite parks, rides, and give you all the details on how you can find some of the best Japanese theme...

22 Aug 202327min

Grab some popcorn because we're chatting about our favorite Japanese movies! From anime to Gamera to Kurosawa, we run down our personal favorites and give you some recommendations! Plus we tell you ev...

8 Aug 202331min