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Digitalization in Japan, Okinawan Japanese, Kanji Variants, and more! 日本のデジタル化、沖縄訛り、旧字体と新字体など! Join our Discord: https://discord.gg/VGSd94Tp4P Join our Book Club! https://ko-fi.com/i/IF1F01EWI60 Support on ko-fi: https://ko-fi.com/lazyfluency Main channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC-8_djC5_aV4Mi3o3fuLPLA Send us questions at: lazyfluency@gmail.com
Blue Zones, Taiwan Trip, Real Time Translators, and more! ブルーゾーン、台湾旅行、リアルタイム翻訳機など! Join our Discord: https://discord.gg/VGSd94Tp4P Join our Book Club! https://ko-fi.com/i/IL4L31BPSH3 Support on ko-fi: https://ko-fi.com/lazyfluency Main channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC-8_djC5_aV4Mi3o3fuLPLA/featured Send us questions at: lazyfluency@gmail.com
Moving to Japan, Golden Week, Switch 2 Update , and more! 日本移住、ゴールデンウィーク、Switch2アップデートなど! Join our Discord: https://discord.gg/VGSd94Tp4P Join our Book Club! https://ko-fi.com/i/IL4L31BPSH3 Support on ko-fi: https://ko-fi.com/lazyfluency Main channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC-8_djC5_aV4Mi3o3fuLPLA/featured Send us questions at: lazyfluency@gmail.com
AI & Language Learning, Customs in America, Rural Prefectures, and more! AIと言語学習、アメリカの税関、田舎の県など! Join our Discord: https://discord.gg/VGSd94Tp4P Join our Book Club! https://ko-fi.com/i/IL4L31BPSH3 Support on ko-fi: https://ko-fi.com/lazyfluency Main channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC-8_djC5_aV4Mi3o3fuLPLA/featured Send us questions at: lazyfluency@gmail.com
Bathroom Problem, A Very Busy Week, Bilingualism, and more! トイレ行列問題、大変な一週間、バイリンガリズムなど! Join our Discord: https://discord.gg/VGSd94Tp4P Join our Book Club! https://ko-fi.com/i/IL4L31BPSH3 Support on ko-fi: https://ko-fi.com/lazyfluency Main channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC-8_djC5_aV4Mi3o3fuLPLA/featured Send us questions at: lazyfluency@gmail.com
Bilingual Children, Sumo Advice, Switch 2 Resales, and more! バイリンガルの子供たち、大相撲のアドバイス、Switch2転売など! Join our Discord: https://discord.gg/VGSd94Tp4P Join our Book Club! https://ko-fi.com/i/IL4L31BPSH3 Support on ko-fi: https://ko-fi.com/lazyfluency Main channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC-8_djC5_aV4Mi3o3fuLPLA/featured Send us questions at: lazyfluency@gmail.com
Switch 2, First Week of Doctoring, Tourism Tax , and more! Switch 2、医者の最初の一週間、観光税の質問など! Join our Discord: https://discord.gg/VGSd94Tp4P Join our Book Club! https://ko-fi.com/i/IL4L31BPSH3 Support on ko-fi: https://ko-fi.com/lazyfluency Main channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC-8_djC5_aV4Mi3o3fuLPLA/featured Send us questions at: lazyfluency@gmail.com
Biking in Japan, Hanko, Onomatopoeia Question, and more! 日本でのサイクリング、判子の種類、オノマトペの質問など! Join our Discord: https://discord.gg/VGSd94Tp4P Join our Book Club! https://ko-fi.com/i/IL4L31BPSH3 Support on ko-fi: https://ko-fi.com/lazyfluency Main channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC-8_djC5_aV4Mi3o3fuLPLA/featured Send us questions at: lazyfluency@gmail.com
Renting in Japan, Japanese Identity in Okinawa, Personality Types, and more! 日本でのアパート探し、沖縄での日本人とは?、パーソナリティ診断など! Join our Discord: https://discord.gg/VGSd94Tp4P Join our Book Club! https://ko-fi.com/i/IL4L31BPSH3 Support on ko-fi: https://ko-fi.com/lazyfluency Main channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC-8_djC5_aV4Mi3o3fuLPLA/featured Send us questions at: lazyfluency@gmail.com
Blood Types, Apartment Searching, Onomatopoeia , and more! 血液型、アパート探し、オノマトペなど! Join our Book Club! https://ko-fi.com/i/IL4L31BPSH3 Support on ko-fi: https://ko-fi.com/lazyfluency Main channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC-8_djC5_aV4Mi3o3fuLPLA/featured Send us questions at: lazyfluency@gmail.com
Cultural Essentialism, Kimono vs Gown, Koreanify Japanese, and more! 文化的本質主義、着物対ガウン、日本語を韓国語化せよなど! Join our Book Club! https://ko-fi.com/i/IL4L31BPSH3 Support on ko-fi: https://ko-fi.com/lazyfluency Main channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC-8_djC5_aV4Mi3o3fuLPLA/featured Send us questions at: lazyfluency@gmail.com
Europe Culture Shock, Outward Appearance & Identity, Language Learning With Friends, and more! ヨーロッパのカルチャーショック、外見とアイデンティティ、友達との言語学習など! Join our Book Club! https://ko-fi.com/i/IY8Y51A06Z8 Support on ko-fi: https://ko-fi.com/lazyfluency Main channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC-8_djC5_aV4Mi3o3fuLPLA/featured Send us questions at: lazyfluency@gmail.com
Rural Japan, Panama Cultural Differences, Spanish & Japanese, and more! 日本の田舎、パナマの文化の違い、スペイン語と日本語など! Join our Book Club! https://ko-fi.com/i/IY8Y51A06Z8 Support on ko-fi: https://ko-fi.com/lazyfluency Main channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC-8_djC5_aV4Mi3o3fuLPLA/featured Send us questions at: lazyfluency@gmail.com
Short Sleepers, The National Exam is Over!, The need for Kanji, and more! ショートスリーパー、国家試験終了!、漢字の重要性など! Join our Book Club! https://ko-fi.com/i/IY8Y51A06Z8 Support on ko-fi: https://ko-fi.com/lazyfluency Main channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC-8_djC5_aV4Mi3o3fuLPLA/featured Send us questions at: lazyfluency@gmail.com
Medical Schools in Japan, Trip to Europe, Accents in English, and more! 日本の医学部、ヨーロッパ旅行、英語のアクセントなど! Join our Book Club! https://ko-fi.com/i/IY8Y51A06Z8 Support on ko-fi: https://ko-fi.com/lazyfluency Main channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC-8_djC5_aV4Mi3o3fuLPLA/featured Send us questions at: lazyfluency@gmail.com
Papa Katsu, Panama Trip, Disability Accessibility and more! パパ活、パナマ旅行、障害者アクセシビリティなど! Join our Book Club! https://ko-fi.com/i/IY8Y51A06Z8 Support on ko-fi: https://ko-fi.com/lazyfluency Main channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC-8_djC5_aV4Mi3o3fuLPLA/featured Send us questions at: lazyfluency@gmail.com
Living in Japan without Japanese, Losing my wallet (again), Dubs & Localization Hot take, and more! 日本語なしの日本生活、財布なくした(また)、吹き替えとローカライゼーションのホットテイクなど! Join our Book Club! https://ko-fi.com/i/IK3K315PT27 Support on ko-fi: https://ko-fi.com/lazyfluency Main channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC-8_djC5_aV4Mi3o3fuLPLA/featured Send us questions at: lazyfluency@gmail.com
Pachinko, Japanese Tea, The upsides of Japanese Cars, and more! パチンコ、茶道、日本自動車の利点など! Join our Book Club! https://ko-fi.com/i/IK3K315PT27 Support on ko-fi: https://ko-fi.com/lazyfluency Main channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC-8_djC5_aV4Mi3o3fuLPLA/featured Send us questions at: lazyfluency@gmail.com
Social Media Ban, Fainting, Your 2025 Resolutions, and more! SNS禁止、気絶事件、リスナーの2025年の感想など! SNS Ban: https://www3.nhk.or.jp/nhkworld/en/news/backstories/3684/ Join our Book Club! https://ko-fi.com/i/IK3K315PT27 Support on ko-fi: https://ko-fi.com/lazyfluency Main channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC-8_djC5_aV4Mi3o3fuLPLA/featured Send us questions at: lazyfluency@gmail.com
Kouhaku Uta Gassen, New Year's Food Reaction, 2025 Resolutions, and more! 紅白歌合戦、お節を食べてみた感想、2025年の抱負など! Join our Book Club! https://ko-fi.com/i/IK3K315PT27 Support on ko-fi: https://ko-fi.com/lazyfluency Main channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC-8_djC5_aV4Mi3o3fuLPLA/featured Send us questions at: lazyfluency@gmail.com
Japanese New Year's Food, Driving School, Optimal Work Schedules, and more! お節解説、ドライビングスクール、理想の労働時間など! Join our Book Club! https://ko-fi.com/i/IK3K315PT27 Support on ko-fi: https://ko-fi.com/lazyfluency Main channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC-8_djC5_aV4Mi3o3fuLPLA/featured Send us questions at: lazyfluency@gmail.com
Trending Words of 2024, Christmas in Japan, End of Year Reflection, and more! 2024年の流行語、日本のクリスマス、今年の振り返りなど! Trending Words of 2024: https://www3.nhk.or.jp/news/html/20241202/k10014655831000.html Join our Book Club! https://ko-fi.com/i/IK3K315PT27 Support on ko-fi: https://ko-fi.com/lazyfluency Main channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC-8_djC5_aV4Mi3o3fuLPLA/featured Send us questions at: lazyfluency@gmail.com
4 Day Work Week, Getting Back Into Soccer, Auto Transcriptions, and more! 週休3日制、サッカー復帰、自動トランスクリプトなど! Join our Book Club! https://ko-fi.com/i/IK3K315PT27 Support on ko-fi: https://ko-fi.com/lazyfluency Main channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC-8_djC5_aV4Mi3o3fuLPLA/featured Send us questions at: lazyfluency@gmail.com
Montreux Jazz Festival, Spotify Wrapped 2024, Loan Words, and more! モントルー ジャズフェスティバル、Spotifyまとめ2024、借用語など! Join our Book Club! https://ko-fi.com/i/IK3K315PT27 Support on ko-fi: https://ko-fi.com/lazyfluency Main channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC-8_djC5_aV4Mi3o3fuLPLA/featured Send us questions at: lazyfluency@gmail.com
Disney, Costco, Ayami's Marathon, and more! ディズニー、コストコ、あやみのマラソンなど! Join our Book Club! https://ko-fi.com/i/IK3K315PT27 Support on ko-fi: https://ko-fi.com/lazyfluency Main channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC-8_djC5_aV4Mi3o3fuLPLA/featured Send us questions at: lazyfluency@gmail.com
4B Movement & Japan, Graduation Exam Passed!, Wooden and Plastic Cutting Boards, and more! 4B運動と日本、卒業試験合格、木製まな板とプラスチック製まな板の比較。など! Join our Book Club! https://ko-fi.com/i/IK3K315PT27 Support on ko-fi: https://ko-fi.com/lazyfluency Main channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC-8_djC5_aV4Mi3o3fuLPLA/featured Send us questions at: lazyfluency@gmail.com
Spending the Holidays in Japan, Japanese Traditional Dance, Tipping and more! 日本での冬休み過ごし、日本舞踊、チップなど! Join our Book Club! https://ko-fi.com/i/IK3K315PT27 Support on ko-fi: https://ko-fi.com/lazyfluency Main channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC-8_djC5_aV4Mi3o3fuLPLA/featured Send us questions at: lazyfluency@gmail.com
Election, Blisters, No Longer Human and more! 選挙、水ぶくれ、人間失格など! Join our Book Club! https://ko-fi.com/i/IK3K315PT27 Support on ko-fi: https://ko-fi.com/lazyfluency Main channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC-8_djC5_aV4Mi3o3fuLPLA/featured Send us questions at: lazyfluency@gmail.com
Bullying, Halloween, British Dubs and more! 苛め、ハロウィーン、イギリスの吹き替えなど! Join our Book Club! https://ko-fi.com/post/New-Book-Club-M4M614K1ZM Support on ko-fi: https://ko-fi.com/lazyfluency Main channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC-8_djC5_aV4Mi3o3fuLPLA/featured Send us questions at: lazyfluency@gmail.com
Tiny Apartments, Graduation Exam, Japan Trip, and more! 小さなアパート、卒業試験、日本旅行など! Join our Book Club! https://ko-fi.com/post/New-Book-Club-M4M614K1ZM Support on ko-fi: https://ko-fi.com/lazyfluency Main channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC-8_djC5_aV4Mi3o3fuLPLA/featured Send us questions at: lazyfluency@gmail.com
Political Advocacy in Japan, Liam Payne, Rude Questions, and more! 政治活動、リアム・ペイン、失礼な質問など! Join our Book Club! https://ko-fi.com/post/New-Book-Club-M4M614K1ZM 政治意識に関する調査: https://www.nhk.jp/p/gendai/ts/R7Y6NGLJ6G/blog/bl/pkEldmVQ6R/bp/plm5YKrX7l/ Support on ko-fi: https://ko-fi.com/lazyfluency Main channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC-8_djC5_aV4Mi3o3fuLPLA/featured Send us questions at: lazyfluency@gmail.com
Reading, Roommates, Localization, and more! 読書、ルームメイト、ローカライゼーションなど! Join our Book Club! https://ko-fi.com/post/New-Book-Club-M4M614K1ZM US Reading Survey:https://testprepinsight.com/resources/us-book-reading-statistics/ Japanese Reading Surveys: https://www.nhk.or.jp/shutoken/articles/101/012/08/ https://www.cross-m.co.jp/report/life/20230913book/#:~:text=%E5%8D%8A%E5%B9%B4%E3%81%AB1%E5%86%8A%E4%BB%A5%E4%B8%8A%E8%AA%AD%E3%82%80%E3%81%A8%E5%9B%9E%E7%AD%94%E3%81%97%E3%81%9F%E4%BA%BA,%E3%81%8C20.9%EF%BC%85%E3%81%A8%E5%A4%9A%E3%81%84%E3%80%82 Support on ko-fi: https://ko-fi.com/lazyfluency Main channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC-8_djC5_aV4Mi3o3fuLPLA/featured Send us questions at: lazyfluency@gmail.com
Translation, Binging, Sexual Harassment in Japan, and more! 翻訳、ビンジング、セクハラなど! Support on ko-fi: https://ko-fi.com/lazyfluency Main channel Video: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC-8_djC5_aV4Mi3o3fuLPLA/featured Send us questions at: lazyfluency@gmail.com
Children in Japan, Graduation Exam, Dust Storm, and more! 日本と子供、卒業試験、砂嵐など! Support on ko-fi: https://ko-fi.com/lazyfluency Main channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC-8_djC5_aV4Mi3o3fuLPLA/featured Send us questions at: lazyfluency@gmail.com
Sexual Harassment, Silent Films, Bathhouse Cafes, and more! セクハラ、サイレント映画、お風呂カフェなど! Support on ko-fi: https://ko-fi.com/lazyfluency Main channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC-8_djC5_aV4Mi3o3fuLPLA/featured Send us questions at: lazyfluency@gmail.com
Japanese Bathhouses, K-PUNK, Public Schools, and more! 日本の温泉、K-PUNK、公立学校など! Support on ko-fi: https://ko-fi.com/lazyfluency Main channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC-8_djC5_aV4Mi3o3fuLPLA/featured Send us questions at: lazyfluency@gmail.com
Japan & Socialism, Indoor Forests, Typing in Japanese, and more! 日本と社会主義、屋内の森、日本語でのタイピングなど! Support on ko-fi: https://ko-fi.com/lazyfluency Main channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC-8_djC5_aV4Mi3o3fuLPLA/featured Send us questions at: lazyfluency@gmail.com
Japanese Texting, Theft, Important Japanese Figures, and more! 日本語でのテクスティング、盗難事件、日本の偉大な歴史人物など! Support on ko-fi: https://ko-fi.com/lazyfluency Main channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC-8_djC5_aV4Mi3o3fuLPLA/featured Send us questions at: lazyfluency@gmail.com
Japan Life Satisfaction Report, Interview Stories, Language Changes, and more! 満足度レポート、面接話、言語の変更など! 満足度・生活の質に関する調査報告書 2024:https://t.co/vheOkhy8Rg Support on ko-fi: https://ko-fi.com/lazyfluency Main channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC-8_djC5_aV4Mi3o3fuLPLA/featured Send us questions at: lazyfluency@gmail.com
Japan & English, New Years Resolution Check in, Free Japan Housing, and more! 日本と英語、新年抱負確認、ゼロ円物件など! Support on ko-fi: https://ko-fi.com/lazyfluency Main channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC-8_djC5_aV4Mi3o3fuLPLA/featured Send us questions at: lazyfluency@gmail.com
Mega Earthquakes, Back in America, Summer Attire, and more! 巨大地震、アメリカ帰り、夏服など! Support on ko-fi: https://ko-fi.com/lazyfluency Main channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC-8_djC5_aV4Mi3o3fuLPLA/featured Send us questions at: lazyfluency@gmail.com 巨大地震注意の発表に訪日外国人ら戸惑い「情報が少なく、何に注意したらいいかわからない」 https://news.yahoo.co.jp/articles/72579366ac5551438528fbdd8142f55997cc6d6c 南海トラフ地震臨時情報に関する情報まとめ https://news.yahoo.co.jp/cached-pages/20240808a?cpt_n=20240808a&cpt_m=pctoplink&cpt_s=ytop 日本における地震対策への取り組みとは? https://www.daiken.jp/columnbaw/earthquakecountermeasures/
Weird Japanese Summer Countermeasures, Okinawa Thoughts, Shimi Festival, and more! 日本の夏対策道具、沖縄の感想、清明祭(シーミー)など! 【コラム】流行のハンディファン、10代後半の3人に2人が利用! https://gri.furyu.jp/0000000148 Support on ko-fi: https://ko-fi.com/lazyfluency Main channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC-8_djC5_aV4Mi3o3fuLPLA/featured Send us questions at: lazyfluency@gmail.com
Okinawa, Summer Festival, Water Drinking Problem, and more! 沖縄、初めての夏休み、水が飲めない問題など! 水が飲めない子どもが増えている衝撃「味がしないから苦手」クラスに2、3人もいる: https://news.yahoo.co.jp/articles/25482653b15e0b8773a2c8b7deea598dee177273 Support on ko-fi: https://ko-fi.com/lazyfluency Main channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC-8_djC5_aV4Mi3o3fuLPLA/featured Send us questions at: lazyfluency@gmail.com
Kabuki, Gown Vs. Kimono, Single Mothers, and more! 歌舞伎、ガウン対着物、シングルマザーなど! Support on ko-fi: https://ko-fi.com/lazyfluency Main channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC-8_djC5_aV4Mi3o3fuLPLA/featured Send us questions at: lazyfluency@gmail.com
Summer Vacation Ban, Airsoft, Chuck Norris, Job Interviews, and more! 夏休み廃止、サバゲ、チャック・ノリス、面接など! 6割が夏休み「短縮・廃止」を希望 夏休みを前に保護者の悩みと現実 困窮子育て世帯の調査で: https://news.yahoo.co.jp/articles/958afbbf1ffe409003224d365e52291e9e891f29 日本の「夏休みの宿題」は世界では非常識!? 欧米、北欧、東南アジア諸国の多くが夏休みに宿題がないという事実。(2021.8.7更新): https://manapri.net/nohomework_sv/ Support on ko-fi: https://ko-fi.com/lazyfluency Main channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC-8_djC5_aV4Mi3o3fuLPLA/featured Send us questions at: lazyfluency@gmail.com
Job Interviews, Sunburns, Diminishing Returns, and more! 面接、日焼け事件、収穫逓減など! Support on ko-fi: https://ko-fi.com/lazyfluency Main channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC-8_djC5_aV4Mi3o3fuLPLA/featured Send us questions at: lazyfluency@gmail.com
Japan Social Etiquette, Okinawa, In Defense of Polyglots, and more! 社交のマナー、沖縄、ポリグロットの擁護など! Support on ko-fi: https://ko-fi.com/lazyfluency Main channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC-8_djC5_aV4Mi3o3fuLPLA/featured Send us questions at: lazyfluency@gmail.com
Censorship, Train accidents, AI governments, and more モザイク、人身事故、AI政府など!l Twitter post: https://twitter.com/migikatakawai/status/1804379334360338928 Support on ko-fi: https://ko-fi.com/lazyfluency Main channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC-8_djC5_aV4Mi3o3fuLPLA/featured Send us questions at: lazyfluency@gmail.com
AI Mayor, Local Crazy Guy, Marriage apps, and more AIメイヤー、ヤバいやつ、婚活アプリなど!l 東京都知事選挙 予想される顔ぶれ: https://go2senkyo.com/local/senkyo/24845 ネオ幕府アキノリ党: https://x.com/rinjibakufu?lang=ja Support on ko-fi: https://ko-fi.com/lazyfluency Main channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC-8_djC5_aV4Mi3o3fuLPLA/featured Send us questions at: lazyfluency@gmail.com
Tokyo's Dating App, Eating Acne Cream, Fighting the Elderly, and more 東京のマッチングアプリ、洗顔クリーム誤飲、極悪婆など! 東京都、マッチングアプリ実用化へ: https://www.asahi.com/sp/articles/ASS6345L2S63OXIE00KM.html Support on ko-fi: https://ko-fi.com/lazyfluency Main channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC-8_djC5_aV4Mi3o3fuLPLA/featured Send us questions at: lazyfluency@gmail.com
Overtourism, Tokyo vs Rural Japan, Keigo, and more オーバーツーリズム、東京 vs 田舎、敬語など! Support on ko-fi: https://ko-fi.com/lazyfluency Main channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC-8_djC5_aV4Mi3o3fuLPLA/featured Send us questions at: lazyfluency@gmail.com