Love is an international language, but it's always a challenge to learn the local lingo for dating. Listen in to hear the best ways to find a date on Love Island (aka JAPAN)! We'll also tell you how we met our partners 📩Question? Request? DM me on Instagram @japanesespeakingclub or email me at [email protected]

Does a rose by any other name smell as sweet? Or, better in English? Listen in to hear Austin's dating tips and find out what people are really looking for in their gaikokujin partners! Don't get stuck on Love (Japan) Island alone ❤️ 📩Question? Request? DM me on Instagram @japanesespeakingclub or email me at [email protected]

It can be embarrassing to make mistakes, but it is essential to your language journey! Listen in to learn how making mistakes led this student to pass the JLPT N2 📩Question? Request? DM me on Instagram @japanesespeakingclub or email me at [email protected]

In this episode we do self introductions and talk about our favorite anime. Listen to in to learn useful phrases for getting to know people 📩Question? Request? DM me on Instagram @japanesespeakingclub or email me at [email protected]　Check out Yuki Sensei's discord: NihonGO Japanese Language School

Tokyo (Kanto) and Kyoto (Kansai) have vastly different cultures, from food to clothes. Listen in to learn the differences so you don't get stuck on the wrong side of the escalator 📩Question? Request? DM me on Instagram @japanesespeakingclub or email me at [email protected]

It may sound like a simple mistake to you, but to a native Japanese speaker you may be making a faux "paw". Here are 5 common mistakes you don't want to miss 📩Question? Request? DM me on Instagram @japanesespeakingclub or email me at [email protected]　Check out Sayaka Sensei's Instagram and YouTube

Tanner and I talked about our types! 📩Question? Request? DM me on Instagram @japanesespeakingclub or email me at [email protected]

In Japan, convenience stores are not only [almost]  Michelin Star gourmet havens, but also important bathroom locations. In this episode we talk about Japanese food in America and my friend's close-call in a Hawaiian convenience store 📩Question? Request? DM me on Instagram @japanesespeakingclub or email me at [email protected]

This week I interviewed one of my exceptional Japanese students. Marc shared his study tips and tricks. Here is what I asked:

1.What't the best way to learn how to speak natural sounding Japanese?　2.What’s the best way to improve memory retention when speaking without relying on written notes? Before any kind of Japanese call, I have to write down what I have to say.　3.How did you avoid getting “stuck” at an intermediate level?　4.What’s your motivation?　5.When did you start to practice pronunciation (at what level in learning)? Did it come naturally from the beginning, or did you intentionally focus on it? 📩Question? Request? DM me on Instagram @japanesespeakingclub or email me at [email protected]

Looks are deceiving when you are discovering new hobbies. Listen to how I discovered the lightest tent in the universe 📩Question? Request? DM me on Instagram @japanesespeakingclub or email me at [email protected]