Listen Japanese - The Times with TMY

Listen Japanese - The Times with TMY

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Listen Japanese - The Times with TMY episodes

  • EP011 - NINTENDO, July 15th is FAMICOM DAY,

    About Nintendo


    Hints
    July 15 is the day of Famicom, Family Computer.
    It's one of the most famous consoles for Video Game created by Nintendo.
    Nintendo is the first company to produced playing cards; it's called Trump in JAPAN, 1902.
    It is also the first company to produced plastic playing cards in Japan in 1951.

    Manufacturing of Palyning cards in Japan was started by Nintendo.

    Hello, this is TOMOYA from JAPAN.

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    Sponsorships: off for this episode

    7 min
  • EP010 - about AKASHI YAKI

    About Akashi-yaki


    Hello, this is TOMOYA from JAPAN.
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    Hints

    July 13 is the day of Japan Std. time.
    135 degree, east longitude, is the reference line of JPN std. time.
    Akashi-city is one of the city on the 135 degree.
    The traditional food of the city is "Akashi-yaki".
    It's origin of Tako-yaki but has different taste. 

    8 min
  • EP009 - RAMEN day, it's July 11.

    About Ramen

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    Hints

    July 11 is Ramen day in Japan.
    The first Japanese ate Ramen is Tokugawa Mitsukuni who is the grandchild of Tokugawa Ieyasu.
    That was on 1659.
    Mainly 4 ramen are there in Japan, Shoyu, Shio, Miso and Tonkotsu.
    For me,
    Shio is from Hokkaido; North Japan
    Shoyu is from Kanto; East Japan
    Miso is from Tokai; Center Japan
    Tonkotsu is from Kyushu; West Japan

    8 min
  • EP008 - What is GENGO??

    About Gengo in Japan

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    Gengo is era of Japan, Now it's Reiwa era.
    Currently it is changed at the time of changing Ten-no.
    But in the past Gengo was changed with many event.
    Even bad things and good things,

    6 min
  • EP007 - Rice for Japan

    About Rice for Japan

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    Hints

    Rice was given to Japan by Amaterasu oomikami.

    7 min
  • EP006 - Rule should be respected at Shrine

    About Rule at Shrine

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    Hints

    ''Shin-to" is しんとう(神道); one of the important religion of Japan.
    When you visit Japanese shrine, you should respect this rules.
    1. Not to walk center line of the road.
    2. Bow in front of Torii "⛩"
    3. purify through washing hands your Left hand is always first and right hand following that.
    4. 2 Bow - 2 Clap - 1 Bow is general rule for praying 🙏 

    8 min
  • EP005 - Accents of Gifu #1; Natural Japanese; not slang

    About Dialect of GIFU. ; It's not slang.

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    Gifu is central of Japan.
    Each area has their own accents and it's called NAMARI in Japanese.

    7 min
  • EP004 - Dialect of Gifu #1; Natural Japanese; not slang

    About Dialect of GIFU. ; It's not slang.

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    Hints

    Gifu is central of Japan.
    Ketta; bicycle, Kowai; hard food, Kau; lock
    Tsuru;  move something, Kankan; hard

    7 min
  • EP003 - My home town; Gifu

    About My hometown, GIFU.


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    Hints

    Gifu is central of Japan.  I live in Gifu City in Gifu Prefecture.
    Ukai is one of the famous things of Gifu. It's Japanese traditional fishing style.
    It has performed at Nagara-river. It history has more than 1300 years.
    Near to Nagara-rive, there is mt. Kinka and there is Gifu castle on the top of the mountain.

    8 min
  • EP002 - Name of Months in Japanese

    About Name of Months in Japanese 

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    The old Japanese calendar is based on lunar cycle and was called the 旧暦 kyūreki. 1 Mutsuki, 2 Kisaragi, 3 Yayoi, 4 Uzuki, 5  Satsuki, 6 Minatuki, 7 Fumizuki, 8 Hazuki, 9 Nagatuki, 10 Kannazuki, 11 Shimotsuki, 12 Shiwasu

    9 min

About Listen Japanese - The Times with TMY

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Hello, I’m Tomoya from Japan, Japón. This is A-log (audio log) of my life. I’m broadcasting Lifetime sharing, pc game, music and so on. Through my Japanese talking, I hope you learn and enjoy the time with me.