58 Trapped in Japan: A Chat w. Kevin O'Shea of the Just Japan Podcast
On this episode of the Japan Station podcast, Tony Vega talks to Kevin O'Shea, host of the Just Japan Podcast, about the unique experience he had in 2020 when he got stuck in Japan due to the coronav...
1 Feb 202159min
57 A Journey into Words: A Face to Face Chat w. Dr. Robert Campbell
On this episode of the Japan Station podcast, Tony Vega talks to one of the world's leading scholars on Edo Period Japanese literature: Dr. Robert Campbell. About Dr. Robert Campbell Dr. Robert Campbe...
15 Jan 20211h 2min
56 The Woman Behind the Voice of the Shinkansen: A Chat w. Voice Actor & Singer Donna Burke
On this episode of the Japan Station podcast, Tony has a chat with the owner of a voice that anyone who has ever ridden the Shinkansen (bullet train) will have heard numerous times: voice actor and si...
1 Jan 202155min
55 No Mask Required: A Chat with Comedian Kilara Sen
On this episode of the Japan Station podcast, standup comedian Kilara Sen stops by to talk about comedy and the various projects About Kilara Sen Kilara Sen (a.k.a. Pink Unicorn) is a bilingual Japane...
15 Dec 202050min
54 Documenting the Intense World of Japanese High School Baseball (Ema Ryan Yamazaki)
On this episode of the Japan Station podcast, documentary filmmaker Ema Ryan Yamazaki discusses being inspired by Ichiro Suzuki and her latest documentary Koshien: Japan's Field of Dreams. About Ema R...
1 Dec 202059min
53 The Inspiring Journey of Kofi Manga
On this episode of the Japan Station podcast, manga creator and boxer Kofi Bazzell-Smith (a.k.a. Kofi Manga) stops by to discuss manga, the Japanese language, and the importance of perseverance. About...
15 Nov 20201h 3min
52 Tokyo Before Tokyo: Exploring Edo w. Dr. Timon Screech
On this episode of the Japan Station podcast, we're talking about the history and layout of Edo with one of the world's foremost experts on the subject: Dr. Timon Screech. About Dr. Timon Screech Dr. ...
1 Nov 20201h 2min
51 Kyoto Metal City (Takuya Yada & Joe of Cosmic Earth)
On this episode of the Japan Station podcast two members of the Kyoto-based metal band Cosmic Earth stop by to talk about their new album inspired by the Tokyo Olympics, the Kyoto heavy metal scene, a...
24 Okt 202033min
