In this episode, the hosts discuss the point culture in Japan. Many places allow you to earn points; with those, you can also use them to buy things. Want to know more? Start listening! Read the full transcript, content breakdown, and grammar introduction in Coto Academy's blog, Why Does Japan Love Point Cards So Much?

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In this episode, the hosts discuss the controversy of where to dry your laundry. In Japan, people usually dry them on their balconies. Want to know more? Start listening! You can also read our full transcript, grammar breakdown, and discussion in our blog, Why Do Japanese People Hang Their Laundry Outside?

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In this episode, the hosts discuss voting rates in Japan. Minato-ku, also known as the heart of Tokyo city, has about 180,000 ~ 200,000 residents! However, the voting rate in this area is only 30%... Why is that? Want to know more? Start listening! You can read our transcript, discussion, and grammar breakdown in our blog, Japan's Low Voter Turnout Explained.

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In this episode, the hosts discuss the rainy season in Japan, also known as 梅雨 (つゆ). Interestingly, there is another way to describe the rainy season in Japan. Want to know more? Start listening! Click here for the transcript.

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In this episode, the hosts discuss "overtourism" in Japan! Did you know that during peak season, 3000+ people climb Fuji Moutain in A DAY? Want to know more? Start listening! Click here for the transcript.

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In this episode, the hosts discuss "wild animals" in Japan, focusing on bears that are quite common to spot in some rural areas. However, those aren't fluffy teddy bears. Want to know more? Start listening! Click here for the transcript!

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