In this special episode featuring Miku from Miku Real Japanese, we take a nostalgic journey with a Heisei Era Retro Quiz. From the craze of Furby to the phenomenon of Pokémon, and the unique fashion of loose socks, we explore the memorable trends and cultural icons of the Heisei period. This episode is a delightful trip down memory lane for enthusiasts of Japanese culture and those curious about the era's impact. Tune in to test your knowledge and indulge in the nostalgia of Heisei's defining moments.

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In this episode, explore my journey from the serene Kagawa countryside to the vibrant streets of Osaka. Discover the city's unique offerings, from professional voice training to pioneering 3D body scans for perfecting underwear fit. While savoring the convenience of urban living and its unique services, I also contemplate the challenges it brings, such as navigating through crowded spaces and managing higher living costs, presenting a comprehensive narrative of life in Japan's lively metropolis.

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In this episode, we go beyond the usual podcast talk, engaging in a more personal and deep conversation with Teppei-san. We explore various themes ranging from our past experiences to future aspirations. Discussions include whether to listen to past episodes, how far ahead we plan for the future, and the blend of Japanese language learning with entertainment. We also delve into the importance of voice engagement in podcasting.

As always, if you haven't yet checked out Teppei-san's channel and programs, I highly recommend you do. His unique approach and engaging content are not to be missed. Thank you for joining us, and enjoy this special episode!

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Welcome to our 200th episode of Sayuri Saying Everyday Japanese Podcast! I'm thrilled to celebrate this milestone with you all, and special thanks to Teppei-san from "Nihongo con Teppei" for joining us. In today's episode, we dive into the art of podcasting, exploring where ideas originate and what keeps us motivated. Don't miss this insightful discussion with one of the most unique voices in Japanese podcasting. Thank you for your support, and enjoy the show!

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Join us for an engaging exploration of Saizeriya, a beloved fixture in Japan's casual dining landscape. Why do so many people adore this unique eatery? In this episode, we delve into more than just a restaurant; it's a gateway to understanding everyday Japanese life. Discover the intriguing blend of Japanese-Italian cuisine, expand your Japanese vocabulary with key dining terms, and gain insights into the cultural nuances that make Saizeriya a go-to choice for so many. Whether you're a language learner or a culinary explorer, this episode promises a savory journey into one of Japan's most popular dining experiences.

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Join me on a journey into the personalized world of AI as I share my experiences with ChatGPT. This episode explores the exciting opportunities of customizing AI assistants to meet your specific preferences and needs. We'll also delve into the varying levels of AI adoption among individuals and businesses, highlighting the transformative impact of AI in our daily lives.

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Welcome to "Exploring Life in Osaka with Shun"! In this episode, we are joined by our special guest Shun, as we dive deep into the myriad facets of life in Osaka. From the unique experience of staying in a Japanese business hotel to the challenges of apartment hunting and embracing local lifestyles, Shun shares his personal journey and insights. We also discuss the cultural peculiarities of Osaka, compare it with other global cities, and touch upon aspects of housing in Japan. If you're interested in Japanese living or captivated by the charm of Osaka, this episode will shed light on these topics. Enjoy our insightful conversation with Shun!

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