Japan Station: A Podcast About Japanese Culture & the Japanese Language

The Okinawa Cheese Guy: Discussing Cheesemaking w. John Davis | Japan Station 103


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On this episode of the Japan Station podcast, Tony talks to John David, a cheesemaker living in Okinawa, Japan.

About John Davis John Davis is a cheesemaker living in Okinawa, Japan. He operates okicheese.com. Topics Discussed

  • About moving to Japan and trying to find a job teaching English in Japan
  • About why John Davis started making cheese in Okinawa
  • About the Okinawa inspired cheeses John Davis makes
  • The weather in Sapporo
  • Sapporo's milk
  • A simple cheese recipe
  • Experiences teaching Egnlish in Japan
  • About learning the Japanese language
  • The cost of milk in Okinawa
  • About experimenting with cheese
  • About finding good places to film in Japan
  • About filming bears in Hokkaido
  • About getting footage of the monkey queen in Oita
  • Funny/memorable trail cam videos
  • Places to hike in Fukuoka
  • And much more!
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If you're looking to pick up some of John's cheese, check out his website below.

  • Okicheese.com
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