Alex and Dani compare Christmas and New Year in English-speaking countries and Japan, which leads to a long tangent about Japanese trains, drinking, and business culture, before finally returning to New Year and telling each other their respective resolutions for the year ahead.

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Show Notes

• Japanese New Year
• Hatsumōde
• O-zōni
• Yasaka-jinja
• チカン｜アカン
• Japan Railways (JR)
• Japanese railway conductors pointing at things
• Hankyu Railways
• Moneydance