breathingtokyo podcast

breathingtokyo podcast

By Marina GonzálezSociety & Culture
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breathingtokyo podcast episodes

  • 2x04 Starting a design studio in Japan - with Alvaro

    In this episode, I'll be interviewing Álvaro Arregui, founder & director of Nuevo.Tokyo, about his life journey and the struggles of starting a business in Japan as a foreigner.


    ✨ Nuevo Tokyo: 

    https://www.nuevo.tokyo/

    https://twitter.com/nuevo_tokyo

    https://www.instagram.com/nuevo.tokyo/


    ✨ Noize

    https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCZdeAW75kogACNyS3kbeYRA

    https://twitter.com/FilmNoize

    https://www.instagram.com/film.noize/


    💕 Support this podcast:

    https://ko-fi.com/breathingtokyo


    You can also listen on:

    🎙 Spotify: https://spoti.fi/37zw5aH

    🎙 Apple Podcast: https://apple.co/37zw5HJ

    🎙 iVoox: https://bit.ly/36DSQuU

    🎙 YouTube: https://bit.ly/3mdq3Sk


    Web: 

    ♥︎ https://breathing.tokyo/podcast


    Instagram

    ♥︎ https://www.instagram.com/breathing.tokyo

    ♥︎ https://www.instagram.com/just.breathing 


    Twitter

    ♥︎ https://www.twitter.com/tokyobreathing


    Music:

    Desired: https://bit.ly/33Isy8X

    Sexy Pigeon: https://bit.ly/37AmqAQ


    Tags: @breathing.tokyo, breathing tokyo, breathing.tokyo

    1 hr 34 min
  • 2x03 The Way of the Flower:
 Life of an ikebana artist in Tokyo - with Nicoleta

    In today's episode, I'll be interviewing Nicoleta Oprisan, ikebana artist and founder of "5 senses", about her journey of becoming a professional flower arrangement artist in Tokyo.


    ✨ Admire her ikebana pieces while listening to this podcast: 

    https://www.instagram.com/5senses_ikebana/

    https://www.facebook.com/IkebanaCreations

    http://5senses.co/about/


    ✨ Check out her fragrances and fashion collections

    https://www.instagram.com/5senses_collection/

    https://www.facebook.com/InspiredByIkebana

    https://shop.5senses.co/


    💕 Support this podcast:

    https://ko-fi.com/breathingtokyo


    You can also listen on:

    🎙 Spotify: https://spoti.fi/37zw5aH

    🎙 Apple Podcast: https://apple.co/37zw5HJ

    🎙 iVoox: https://bit.ly/36DSQuU

    🎙 YouTube: https://bit.ly/3mdq3Sk


    Web: 

    ♥︎ https://breathing.tokyo/podcast


    Instagram

    ♥︎ https://www.instagram.com/breathing.tokyo

    ♥︎ https://www.instagram.com/just.breathing 


    Twitter

    ♥︎ https://www.twitter.com/tokyobreathing


    Music:

    Desired: https://bit.ly/33Isy8X

    Sexy Pigeon: https://bit.ly/37AmqAQ


    Tags: @breathing.tokyo, breathing tokyo, breathing.tokyo

    1 hr 1 min
  • 2x02 A self-employed illustrator’s journey in Japan - with Luis Mendo

    Hey guys! I'm back with the interviews 🎉 Very happy to have Luis Mendo as my first guest in this second season. He will be telling me about his professional journey, and how he ended up being a freelance illustrator in Japan. He'll also introduce Almost Perfect, the amazing creative residence he runs with his wife Yuka Mendo in Tokyo. If you are an artist, photographer, filmmaker, etc that would like to work in Japan you can't miss this episode! 

    Shout out to Andrew Joyce for hosting the Tokyo Illustrator's meetups back then and helping the creative community in Tokyo grow and connect 💖 https://www.instagram.com/andrewjoyceillustration/ 


    ✨ Follow Luis Mendo's amazing work: 

    https://www.instagram.com/luismendo/

    https://twitter.com/luismendo

    https://www.luismendo.com/ 


    ✨ Almost Perfect - creative residence in Tokyo: 

    https://www.instagram.com/almostperfecttokyo/

    https://twitter.com/almostperfectjp

    https://www.almostperfect.jp/


    💕 Support this podcast:

    https://ko-fi.com/breathingtokyo


    You can also listen on:

    🎙 Spotify: https://spoti.fi/37zw5aH

    🎙 Apple Podcast: https://apple.co/37zw5HJ

    🎙 iVoox: https://bit.ly/36DSQuU

    🎙 YouTube: https://bit.ly/3mdq3Sk


    Web: ♥︎ https://breathing.tokyo/podcast


    Instagram

    ♥︎ https://www.instagram.com/breathing.tokyo

    ♥︎ https://www.instagram.com/just.breathing 


    Twitter

    ♥︎ https://www.twitter.com/tokyobreathing


    Music:

    Desired: https://bit.ly/33Isy8X

    Sexy Pigeon: https://bit.ly/37AmqAQ


    Tags: @breathing.tokyo, breathing tokyo, breathing.tokyo

    2 hr 4 min
  • 2x01 Getting COVID in Japan

    The episode I never wanted to record.



    💕 Support this podcast:

    https://ko-fi.com/breathingtokyo

    You can also listen on:

    🎙 Spotify: https://spoti.fi/37zw5aH

    🎙 Apple Podcast: https://apple.co/37zw5HJ

    🎙 iVoox: https://bit.ly/36DSQuU

    🎙 YouTube: https://bit.ly/3mdq3Sk

    Web:

     ♥︎ https://breathing.tokyo/podcast

    Shop:

    ♥︎ https://www.breathing.tokyo/shop  

    Instagram

    ♥︎ https://www.instagram.com/breathing.tokyo

    ♥︎ https://www.instagram.com/just.breathing 

    Twitter

    ♥︎ https://www.twitter.com/tokyobreathing


    Tags: @breathing.tokyo, breathing tokyo, breathing.tokyo

    47 min
  • 1x12 Life of a Japanese new graduate - with Sho

    Last episode of the season! Today I'll chat with Sho about how Japanese students look for their first job, getting a driving license in Japan, and his experience looking for a house in Tokyo.


    💕 Support this podcast:

    https://ko-fi.com/breathingtokyo


    You can also listen on:

    🎙 Spotify: https://spoti.fi/37zw5aH

    🎙 Apple Podcast: https://apple.co/37zw5HJ

    🎙 iVoox: https://bit.ly/36DSQuU

    🎙 YouTube: https://bit.ly/3mdq3Sk


    Web:

    ♥︎ https://breathing.tokyo/podcast


    Shop:

    ♥︎ https://www.breathing.tokyo/shop  


    Instagram

    ♥︎ https://www.instagram.com/breathing.tokyo

    ♥︎ https://www.instagram.com/just.breathing 


    Twitter

    ♥︎ https://www.twitter.com/tokyobreathing



    Music:

    Desired: https://bit.ly/33Isy8X

    Sexy Pigeon: https://bit.ly/37AmqAQ


    Tags: @breathing.tokyo, breathing tokyo, breathing.tokyo

    46 min
  • 1x11 Working as a designer & the LGBTQ+ community in Japan - with Matt

    Today I'm chatting with Matt (@mattdreamsneon) about photography, our job as designers here, and his experience so far as part of the LGBTQ+ community in Tokyo. 


    💕 Support this podcast:

    https://ko-fi.com/breathingtokyo


    Follow Matt:

    https://www.instagram.com/mattdreamsneon/

    https://twitter.com/mattdreamsneon

    https://linktr.ee/mattdreamsneon


    Links:

    https://lgbtcath.com/en/

    https://stonewalljapan.org/


    You can also listen on:

    🎙 Spotify: https://spoti.fi/37zw5aH

    🎙 Apple Podcast: https://apple.co/37zw5HJ

    🎙 iVoox: https://bit.ly/36DSQuU

    🎙 YouTube: https://bit.ly/3mdq3Sk


    Web:

    ♥︎ https://breathing.tokyo/podcast


    Shop:

    ♥︎ https://www.breathing.tokyo/shop  


    Instagram

    ♥︎ https://www.instagram.com/breathing.tokyo

    ♥︎ https://www.instagram.com/just.breathing 


    Twitter

    ♥︎ https://www.twitter.com/tokyobreathing



    Music:

    Desired: https://bit.ly/33Isy8X

    Sexy Pigeon: https://bit.ly/37AmqAQ


    Tags: @breathing.tokyo, breathing tokyo, breathing.tokyo

    1 hr 8 min
  • 1x10 Street photography in Tokyo - with James

    Today I'm interviewing my friend James (@jmssrz) about street photography in Tokyo, how he got into taking pictures, his time in China, which gear he's using, and much more! 


    💕 Support this podcast:

    https://ko-fi.com/breathingtokyo


    Follow James:

    https://www.instagram.com/jmssrz/

    https://www.instagram.com/ricoh.suarez/

    https://www.instagram.com/tokyodisposablediaries/

    Jame's portfolio and shop: https://www.jamessuarez.com/


    We are both members of TokyoSPC: 

    https://www.instagram.com/tokyo.spc/


    You can also listen on:

    🎙 Spotify: https://spoti.fi/37zw5aH

    🎙 Apple Podcast: https://apple.co/37zw5HJ

    🎙 iVoox: https://bit.ly/36DSQuU

    🎙 YouTube: https://bit.ly/3mdq3Sk


    Web:

    ♥︎ https://breathing.tokyo/podcast


    Shop:

    ♥︎ https://www.breathing.tokyo/shop  


    Instagram

    ♥︎ https://www.instagram.com/breathing.tokyo

    ♥︎ https://www.instagram.com/just.breathing 


    Twitter

    ♥︎ https://www.twitter.com/tokyobreathing



    Music:

    Desired: https://bit.ly/33Isy8X

    Sexy Pigeon: https://bit.ly/37AmqAQ


    Tags: @breathing.tokyo, breathing tokyo, breathing.tokyo

    1 hr 47 min
  • 1x09 Social media for artists & how Japan inspires us - with Elora

    On this special episode, I'll be chatting about social media, art, and Japan with my dear friend Elora (@Owakita_). She is an environment artist, illustrator, and photographer that, at a very young age, has already earned a well-known name in the "Japanese aesthetics" online community. 


    💕 Support this podcast:

    https://ko-fi.com/breathingtokyo


    Follow Elora:

    https://www.instagram.com/owakita_/

    https://twitter.com/Owakita_

    https://ko-fi.com/owakita

    https://elorapautratshop.bigcartel.com/

    Elora's shop links: https://elorapautrat.carrd.co/


    You can also listen on:

    🎙 Spotify: https://spoti.fi/37zw5aH

    🎙 Apple Podcast: https://apple.co/37zw5HJ

    🎙 iVoox: https://bit.ly/36DSQuU

    🎙 YouTube: https://bit.ly/3mdq3Sk


    Web:

    ♥︎ https://breathing.tokyo/podcast


    Shop:

    ♥︎ https://www.breathing.tokyo/shop  


    Instagram

    ♥︎ https://www.instagram.com/breathing.tokyo

    ♥︎ https://www.instagram.com/just.breathing 


    Twitter

    ♥︎ https://www.twitter.com/tokyobreathing



    Music:

    Desired: https://bit.ly/33Isy8X

    Sexy Pigeon: https://bit.ly/37AmqAQ


    Tags: @breathing.tokyo, breathing tokyo, breathing.tokyo

    1 hr 38 min
  • 1x08 Postdoctoral fellowships for research in Japan - with Rubén

    Today Rubén is going to tell us about his experience with a research fellowship program offered by the JSPS (Japan Society for the Promotion of Science). If you are interested in postdoctoral research, don't miss this episode!


    💕 Support this podcast:

    https://ko-fi.com/breathingtokyo


    JSPS info:

    https://www.jsps.go.jp/english/e-pd/index.html


    Find Rubén on:

    https://twitch.tv/haplo23 

    https://twitter.com/Atrus_


    How to move to Japan:

    https://breathing.tokyo/blog-en/how-to-move-to-japan-13-ways-you-can-get-a-visa


    You can also listen on:

    🎙 Spotify: https://spoti.fi/37zw5aH

    🎙 Apple Podcast: https://apple.co/37zw5HJ

    🎙 iVoox: https://bit.ly/36DSQuU

    🎙 YouTube: https://bit.ly/3mdq3Sk


    Web:

    ♥︎ https://breathing.tokyo/podcast


    Shop:

    ♥︎ https://www.breathing.tokyo/shop  


    Instagram

    ♥︎ https://www.instagram.com/breathing.tokyo

    ♥︎ https://www.instagram.com/just.breathing 


    Twitter

    ♥︎ https://www.twitter.com/tokyobreathing



    Music:

    Desired: https://bit.ly/33Isy8X

    Sexy Pigeon: https://bit.ly/37AmqAQ


    Tags: @breathing.tokyo, breathing tokyo, breathing.tokyo

    58 min
  • 1x07 Living in a share house in Tokyo - with Goohee

    How is living in a share house when you are in your 30's? Today I'll be chatting with Goohee about our experience sharing a house in Japan.


    💕 Support this podcast!: https://ko-fi.com/breathingtokyo


    You can also listen on:

    🎙 Spotify: https://spoti.fi/37zw5aH

    🎙 Apple Podcast: https://apple.co/37zw5HJ

    🎙 iVoox: https://bit.ly/36DSQuU

    🎙 YouTube: https://bit.ly/3mdq3Sk


    Web:

    ♥︎ https://breathing.tokyo/podcast


    Shop:

    ♥︎ https://www.breathing.tokyo/shop  


    Instagram

    ♥︎ https://www.instagram.com/breathing.tokyo

    ♥︎ https://www.instagram.com/just.breathing 


    Twitter

    ♥︎ https://www.twitter.com/tokyobreathing



    Music:

    Desired: https://bit.ly/33Isy8X

    Sexy Pigeon: https://bit.ly/37AmqAQ


    Tags: @breathing.tokyo, breathing tokyo, breathing.tokyo

    37 min

About breathingtokyo podcast

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Interviews with both Japanese and foreigners living in Japan about work, studies, relationships, society, and life in Japan in general. Hosted by Marina González (@breathing.tokyo)