Share Everyday Japanese Podcast
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By Sayuri Saying
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The podcast currently has 234 episodes available.
Join us as we explore the cultural significance of smiles with special guest YUYU! From Japan to Mexico, we discuss how a smile can bridge cultural gaps and influence daily interactions. YUYU shares personal stories, including the impact of his smile in new environments and the challenges of navigating cultural differences. Learn how expressions can enhance communication and why mastering them is just as important as learning the language.
In this episode, I recount my unforgettable experience living with a nomadic family in Mongolia. From tending to livestock and navigating the vast grasslands to exploring the contrast between digital and traditional nomadism, you'll get a rare glimpse into this unique way of life. Tune in to learn about the challenges and beauty of nomadic life, the importance of cultural preservation, and how modernity intertwines with age-old traditions.
Check out our transcripts, video podcasts, and Japanese learning resources at: https://sayurisaying.com/experiencing-nomadic-life-mongolia
For more detailed information about my trip to Mongolia, check out the blog post here: https://sayurisaying.com/tag/mongolia/
Please consider a donation to support this podcast:https://ko-fi.com/sayurisaying
In this episode, we dive into the world of Mongolian cuisine, known for its straightforward yet flavorful dishes. From mutton seasoned only with salt to the abundance of dairy products like salty milk tea, learn how the nomadic lifestyle shapes these culinary traditions. I go into detail about the challenges and cultural exchanges experienced while living with a nomadic family, offering a deeper look into Mongolia's food culture and its connection to tradition and sustainability.
Check out our transcripts, video podcasts, and Japanese learning resources at: https://sayurisaying.com/mongolian-cuisine-simple-flavors-rich-traditions
For more detailed information about my trip to Mongolia, check out the blog post here: https://sayurisaying.com/tag/mongolia/
Please consider a donation to support this podcast:https://ko-fi.com/sayurisaying
Join me as I recount my summer trip to Mongolia. Imagine the vast steppes, galloping horses, and the intriguing nomadic lifestyle. I'll explain why I chose Mongolia, share insights on their culture, language, and daily life. From horseback riding to attending the Reindeer Festival, and exploring the capital Ulaanbaatar, this episode covers it all. Learn about the local customs, food, currency, and safety tips for traveling in Mongolia. Don’t miss out on this exciting journey through one of Asia's hidden gems.
Check out our transcripts, video podcasts, and Japanese learning resources at: https://sayurisaying.com/my-summer-adventure-in-mongolia
For more detailed information about my trip to Mongolia, check out the blog post here: https://sayurisaying.com/tag/mongolia/
Please consider a donation to support this podcast:https://ko-fi.com/sayurisaying
In this episode, recorded on the beautiful Teshima Island, Miku and I explore how transitioning from formal (敬語) to casual (タメ口) speech deepened our friendship. We highlight the importance of balancing formal and informal language in different contexts, a common challenge for many Japanese people. Through our conversation, we share insights into navigating these nuances in Japanese communication. Tune in to understand the cultural significance of speech levels and learn how to effectively bridge gaps in relationships, making meaningful friendships in Japan.
Check out our transcripts, video podcasts, and Japanese learning resources at: https://sayurisaying.com/formality-to-friendship-with-miku
Please consider a donation to support this podcast:https://ko-fi.com/sayurisaying
Join me in this episode as I explore the "Share Lounge," a sleek and stylish haven found in various locations across Japan. Whether you're reading, working, or just relaxing, this lounge offers a distinctive way to experience modern Japanese living. I'll share my personal experiences, detail the sophisticated atmosphere, and showcase the array of amenities. Learn why this place is a standout and how it perfectly blends comfort with cultural immersion. Ideal for those seeking to enhance their experience of today's Japan.
Check out our transcripts, video podcasts, and Japanese learning resources at: https://sayurisaying.com/my-favorite-place-share-lounge
Please consider a donation to support this podcast:https://ko-fi.com/sayurisaying
In this episode, I recount my visit to a friend’s 100-year-old farmhouse in the Japanese countryside. Experience the charm of rural living through our adventures in DIY renovations, farming, and beekeeping. I delve into the joys of harvesting potatoes, expanding beehives, and the tranquility of a simple life away from the urban hustle. Tune in for a deep dive into the unique experiences and insights from my rural stay, and explore what makes the Japanese countryside so captivating and serene.
Check out our transcripts, video podcasts, and Japanese learning resources at: https://sayurisaying.com/rural-life-in-japan-100-year-old-house
Please consider a donation to support this podcast:https://ko-fi.com/sayurisaying
Welcome back! In this second part, we delve deeper into letting go, especially the intangible aspects such as old habits and negative thought patterns. We talk about the importance of balancing positivity and accepting negative emotions, and how these changes have improved our lives. Join us for an insightful and motivating discussion on embracing change and forming new, healthier habits.
Check out our transcripts, video podcasts, and Japanese learning resources at: https://sayurisaying.com/letting-go-with-miku
Please consider a donation to support this podcast: https://ko-fi.com/sayurisaying
Today, we're discussing the things we've let go of to enhance our lives, whether they are tangible items or intangible habits and thoughts. We dive into personal experiences, like discarding gifts from ex-boyfriends and outdated thinking patterns, and how these actions have positively impacted us. Join us for a candid conversation about the transformative power of letting go.
Check out our transcripts, video podcasts, and Japanese learning resources at: https://sayurisaying.com/letting-go-with-miku
Please consider a donation to support this podcast: https://ko-fi.com/sayurisaying
In this episode, we dive into the savory world of うな重(Unajū), a traditional Japanese dish of grilled eel served over rice in a special box. Discover the culinary nuances between the Kanto and Kansai styles, and learn about the best side dishes like Umaki and liver soup to enhance your Unajū experience. We'll also discuss the cultural significance of this dish and share tips on how to fully enjoy it. Whether you're a seasoned fan or new to Japanese cuisine, this episode will tantalize your taste buds and deepen your appreciation for Unajū!
Check out our transcripts, video podcasts, and Japanese learning resources at: https://sayurisaying.com/unaju-delights
Please consider a donation to support this podcast:https://ko-fi.com/sayurisaying
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