
Episode 107 | The Coronavirus Situation in Tokyo, and Japan’s Water Problem
In this episode we get into two pretty serious topics. One which is making headlines and the other has seemed to slip under the radar. ========= SaQra Mart (Featured Product: Yuraku Black Thunder Fami...
6 Feb 202024min

Episode 106 | Advice and Insight on Japanese Society, Yakuza-Related Rumors, and More
This time around I go back and add some supplemental stories and info to previously discussed topics, then we get into a few articles concerning Japanese society (and more). ========= SaQra Mart (Feat...
28 Jan 20201h 15min

Episode 105 | More Tokyo Stories, a Hidden Cherry Blossom Viewing Route, and More
It’s story time with Akil! After giving an update on the podcast we we get into some crazy anecdotes from my time here in Japan, with some secret Tokyo cherry blossom season advice to boot. ========= ...
22 Jan 20201h 4min

Episode 104 | Tons of Analysis From Inside Japan (Carlos Ghosn, Japanese Business and Social Structure, and More
In this information packed episode I get a bit heated as I give my opinions on a few great articles that were submitted, then I give some inside information on the Carlos Ghosn situation straight out ...
14 Jan 20201h 10min

Episode 103 | My New Year's Recap, Olympic Foolishness Begins, Ghosn Talk, and More
First I have to apologize again to one of our most active listeners, Rod, for not including some information you gave previously. I am adding the links you sent me to the list for the next episode so ...
8 Jan 202035min

Episode 102 | A Quick 2019 Wrap-Up and Japan Post Shenanigans
It has been a great year for the podcast and for life in general. I hope you have had a great year wherever you are. Thanks again for rocking with me and I am looking forward to 2020 (not because of t...
30 Dec 201925min

Episode 101 | Japan Motivation 101 and More
In this episode we begin to wrap up this year with some basics to help you out if you are planning or considering moving to Japan. =========== SaQra Mart (Featured Product: Calbee Jagarico Salad Taste...
17 Dec 201938min

Episode 100 | Thanks for 100 Good Times plus Articles, Information, and Stories about Life in Japan
Thanks to all of my long time listeners as we celebrate 100 episodes of the podcast in typical JATA fashion with a glass of wine Costco wine and good conversation. As always, check the links below. ==...
9 Dec 201955min



















