In Episode 75 of the Just Japan Podcast, host Kevin O’Shea talks to Jonathan Cooper, an Australian living and working in Japan. Jonathan is an avid salt water fisherman and sea kayaker. He talks about how you can get started fishing in Japan as well as his own fishing and kayaking adventures. Jonathan has lived...

Almost all startup accelerators are going bankrupt and going away. Hiro Maeda, the founder of two of Japan's most successful, and most different startup incubators explains both the brief past and precarious future of startup incubators and accelerators. We talk not only about the mechanics and challenges of what it takes to make an incubator...

This entry is part 19 of 99 in the series The ALTInsider Podcast The 2020 MEXT changes are going to change the ALT Game. In. The post ALTI017: Effects of the 2020 MEXT Changes on ALTs appeared first on ALTInsider.com.

In Episode 74 of the Just Japan Podcast, host Kevin O’Shea talks to Robby Jones, an American living and working in Japan about Judo. Robby began training in America while in universiaty and continued his Judo training in Chiba and Iwate here in Japan. He talks about the culture surrounding Judo in Japan as well...

This entry is part 18 of 99 in the series The ALTInsider PodcastA Magic Folder is really the best way to keep yourself organized and. The post ALTI016 : Magic Folder Magic appeared first on ALTInsider.com.

Every 15 years, like clockwork, the Japanese gaming industry is disrupted by a new technology. The console giants were crippled by the first generation of mobile games published by companies like DeNA and Gree. Now those companies are now losing business to smaller publishers selling through the Apple Store and Google Play. Rintaro Oyaizu used...

In Episode 73 of the Just Japan Podcast, host Kevin O’Shea talks about typhoons in Japan. Some of this episode was actually recorded outside during Typhoon Nangka which hit parts of Japan earlier this week. Kevin also chats with long-term expat and friend of the show, Pee Jay about living in Japan during typhoon season....

This entry is part 17 of 99 in the series The ALTInsider PodcastToday’s episode is an step by step run down of what a normal. The post ALTI015 : A Day in the ALT Life appeared first on ALTInsider.com.

In Episode 72 of the Just Japan Podcast, host Kevin O’Shea interviews comic artist Grace Mineta. Grace is a writer, cartoonist and video blogger living in Japan. She hails from the United States and has self-published three books of her cartoons and has the extremely popular YouTube channel “Texan in Tokyo” where she makes videos...

This entry is part 16 of 99 in the series The ALTInsider Podcast The 8 years ago me was wide eyed and excited for Japan.. The post ALTI014: 10 Things I would tell the 8 years ago me appeared first on ALTInsider.com.