Podcasts about Shibuya

Fluent Fiction - Japanese: A Christmas Proposal in Shibuya: Love Found and Rings Returned Find the full episode transcript, vocabulary words, and more:fluentfiction.com/ja/episode/2025-12-20-08-38-20-ja Story Transcript:Ja: クリスマスイブの夜、東京の賑やかな街、渋谷には冬の寒さの中でも温かな雰囲気が漂っています。En: On Christmas Eve, in the lively city of Shibuya in Tokyo, a warm atmosphere lingers despite the winter chill.Ja: エミはKaitoと会う前に、少し緊張していました。En: Emi felt a bit nervous before meeting Kaito.Ja: 街の光が煌めく中、エンゲージメントリングをポケットの中で確かめながら、家族の期待と自分の想いが頭の中で交錯していました。En: As the city lights sparkled, she checked the engagement ring in her pocket, and the expectations of her family mingled with her feelings in her mind.Ja: しかし、いざ渋谷駅に着くと、人混みの中でリングがポケットから落ちてしまったことに気がつきます。En: However, as soon as she arrived at Shibuya Station, she realized that the ring had fallen out of her pocket in the crowd.Ja: 「どうしよう...」エミは心の中で叫びました。En: "What should I do..." Emi cried out in her heart.Ja: 人々が行き交う中でリングを探すのは、まさに針の穴を通すような困難でした。En: Searching for the ring amid the bustling crowd felt like threading a needle through a tiny hole.Ja: 焦るエミが探し続ける間、リングはたまたま近くを通りがかったRenの足元に転がりました。En: While a frantic Emi continued her search, the ring happened to roll to the feet of Ren, who was passing by.Ja: Renはそれを拾い、不思議そうにリングを眺めました。En: He picked it up and gazed at it curiously.Ja: エミは、リングを持っているRenを見つけ、急いで彼に話しかけました。En: Emi spotted Ren holding the ring and quickly approached him.Ja: 「そのリング、私の大切なものです。」エミは胸をドキドキさせながら説明しました。En: "That ring is something very important to me," Emi explained, her heart pounding.Ja: 「今夜、婚約の予定で...」En: "Tonight, I plan to get engaged..."Ja: Renはしばらく考え込みましたが、すぐにエミにリングを返しました。En: Ren thought for a moment but soon returned the ring to Emi.Ja: 「大切な時のために、どうぞ。」彼は微笑んで言いました。En: "For your important moment, here you go," he said with a smile.Ja: その時、エミは大切なのは家族の期待ではなく、彼との真実の愛だと気づいたのです。En: At that moment, Emi realized that what truly mattered was not her family's expectations but her true love with him.Ja: エミは無事にリングを取り戻し、心からの笑顔でKaitoのもとへ向かいます。En: With the ring safely back in her possession, Emi headed towards Kaito with a heartfelt smile.Ja: 彼女の中には新たな自信が芽生え、全ての期待を乗り越え、二人の絆を信じることができるようになっていました。En: A new confidence blossomed within her, allowing her to overcome all expectations and believe in their bond.Ja: 煌く渋谷の街は、二人の新しい未来を祝福するように優しく彼女を包み込みました。En: The sparkling city of Shibuya gently embraced her, as if blessing their new future together.Ja: クリスマスの夜空に、幸せな鐘の音が響き渡ります。En: In the Christmas night sky, the sound of happy bells resonated. Vocabulary Words:lively: 賑やかなatmosphere: 雰囲気lingers: 漂っていますchill: 寒さnervous: 緊張していましたexpectations: 期待mingled: 交錯していましたfrantic: 焦るbustling: 行き交うthreading: 通すcuriously: 不思議そうにengagement: 婚約possession: 取り戻しconfidence: 自信blossomed: 芽生えsparkling: 煌くembraced: 包み込みresonated: 響き渡りますbond: 絆heartfelt: 心からのovercome: 乗り越えgazed: 眺めましたpounding: ドキドキさせながらretrieve: 取り戻しpossibility: 可能性consumed: 消費していましたblessing: 祝福needle: 針の穴moment: 時discovered: 気がつきます

Uploaded every Friday, Nikkei Asia News Roundup delivers a collection of articles from Nikkei's English language media, Nikkei Asia. ・A selection of news headlines ・A glimpse into a notable story for deeper understanding ・A highlight of our best stories Today we focus on:"Shibuya's once-in-a-century makeover" ・You can read more at: https://asia.nikkei.com/Spotlight/Podcast/Podcast-News-Roundup

In Folge 385 von Rolling Sushi geht es um Kindercafés, das Kanji des Jahres, Reis-Gutscheine, die Mülleimerpflicht in Shibuya, Schutz für ältere Arbeitskräfte, die kulturelle Eiszeit mit China, autonome Passagierfähren, den Sticker-Boom, die Lockerung des Datenschutzes und gefährliche Tsunami-Falschmeldungen von Google KI.

Got Faded Japan ep 795! Happy Holidays Faders! In this weeks news, Canada man busted for smuggling enough stimulants to kill Godzilla, man starts ill-fated “pee in tea” side business,  fatal attraction ends in no fatalities, all this and more on GOT FADED JAPAN! FADE ON! -------------------------------------------------------------------------------  It's Johnny's birthday so buy the cat a beer! Supporting GOT FADED JAPAN ON PATREON directly supports keeping this show going and fueled with booze, seriously could you imagine the show sober?? Neither can we! SUPPORT GFJ at: https://www.patreon.com/gotfadedjapan -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- CHECK OUT OUR SPONSORS AND SUPPORT THE SHOW!!!!   1. THE SPILT INK: Experience art, buy art and get some original art commissioned at: SITE: https://www.thespiltink.com/ INSTAGRAM: @thespiltink YouTube: https://youtu.be/J5-TnZLc5jE?si=yGX4oflyz_dZo74m -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2. MITSUYA LIQUOR in ASAGAYA: "The BEST beer shop and standing beer bar in Tokyo!" 1　Chome- 13 -17 Asagayaminami, Suginami Tokyo 166-0004　 Tel & Fax: 0303314-6151Email: Error! Hyperlink reference not valid. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------   3. Harry's Sandwich Company 1 min walk from Takeshita Street in HarajukuCall 050-5329-7203 Address: 〒150-0001 Tokyo, Shibuya City, Jingumae, 1 Chome−16−7 MSビル 3F -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 4. Share Residence MUSOCO “It's a share house that has all that you need and a lot more!” - Located 30 minutes form Shibuya and Yokohama - Affordable rent - Gym - BAR! - Massive kitchen - Cozy lounge space - Office work units - A spacious deck for chilling - DJ booth and club space - Barber space - AND MORE! Get more info and move in at: https://sharedesign.co.jp/en/property.php?id=42&property=musaco&fbclid=IwAR3oYvB-a3_nzKcBG0gSdPQzxvFaWVWsi1d1xKLtYBnq8IS2uLqe6z9L6kY -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Soul Food House https://soulfoodhouse.comAddress:2-chōme−8−10 | Azabujūban | Tokyo | 106-0045 Phone:03-5765-2148 Email:info@soulfoodhouse.com Location Features:You can reach Soul Food House from either the Oedo Line (get off at Azabujuban Station and it's a 7-minute walk) or the Namboku Line (get off at Azabujuban Station and it's a 6-minute walk). -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- GET YOURSELF SOME GOT FADED JAPAN MERCH TODAY!!! We have T-Shirts, COFFEE Mugs, Stickers, even the GFJ official pants! BUY NOW AND SUPPORT THE SHOW: http://www.redbubble.com/people/thespiltink/works/16870492-got-faded-japan-podcast -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The Got Faded Japan Podcast gives listeners a glimpse of the most interesting side of Japan's news, culture, peoples, parties, and all around mischief and mayhem. Hosted by Johnny and Jeremy who adds opinions and otherwise drunken bullshit to the mix. We LOVE JAPAN AND SO DO YOU! Send us an email on Facebook or hell man, just tell a friend & post a link to keep this pod rolllin' Fader! Kanpai mofos! #japan #japantalk #japanpodcast #gotfadedjapan #livemusic  

The Krewe is joined by Atsuko Mori of Camellia Tea Ceremony in Kyoto for a deep dive into the Japanese tea ceremony. Together, they explore the experience itself, the tools and etiquette involved, what guests can expect, and why preserving this centuries-old tradition still matters today.------ About the Krewe ------The Krewe of Japan Podcast is a weekly episodic podcast sponsored by the Japan Society of New Orleans. Check them out every Friday afternoon around noon CST on Apple, Google, Spotify, Amazon, Stitcher, or wherever you get your podcasts.  Want to share your experiences with the Krewe? Or perhaps you have ideas for episodes, feedback, comments, or questions? Let the Krewe know by e-mail at kreweofjapanpodcast@gmail.com or on social media (Twitter: @kreweofjapan, Instagram: @kreweofjapanpodcast, Facebook: Krewe of Japan Podcast Page, TikTok: @kreweofjapanpodcast, LinkedIn: Krewe of Japan LinkedIn Page, Blue Sky Social: @kreweofjapan.bsky.social, Threads: @kreweofjapanpodcast & the Krewe of Japan Youtube Channel). Until next time, enjoy!------ Support the Krewe! Offer Links for Affiliates ------Use the referral links below & our promo code from the episode!Support your favorite NFL Team AND podcast! Shop NFLShop to gear up for football season!Zencastr Offer Link - Use my special link to save 30% off your 1st month of any Zencastr paid plan! ------ Past KOJ Traditional Japan Episodes ------Rakugo: Comedy of a Cushion ft. Katsura Sunshine (S6E1)The Castles of Japan ft. William de Lange (S5E19)Foreign-Born Samurai: William Adams ft. Nathan Ledbetter (Guest Host, Dr. Samantha Perez) (S5E17)Foreign-Born Samurai: Yasuke ft. Nathan Ledbetter (Guest Host, Dr. Samantha Perez) (S5E16)The Thunderous Sounds of Taiko ft. Takumi Kato (加藤 拓三), World Champion Taiko Drummer (S5E13)The Real World of Geisha ft. Peter Macintosh (S5E7)Inside Japanese Homes & Architecture ft. Azby Brown (S5E6)Kendo: The Way of the Sword ft. Alexander Bennett, 7th Dan in Kendo (S4E16)The Life of a Sumotori ft. 3-Time Grand Champion Konishiki Yasokichi (S4E10)The Intricate Culture of Kimono ft. Rin of Mainichi Kimono (S4E7)Shamisen: Musical Sounds of Traditional Japan ft. Norm Nakamura of Tokyo Lens (S4E1)Henro SZN: Shikoku & the 88 Temple Pilgrimage ft. Todd Wassel (S3E12)Exploring Enka ft. Jerome White Jr aka ジェロ / Jero (S3E1)The Chrysanthemum Throne ft. Dr. Hiromu Nagahara [Part 2] (S2E18)The Chrysanthemum Throne ft. Dr. Hiromu Nagahara [Part 1] (S2E17)Yokai: The Hauntings of Japan ft. Hiroko Yoda & Matt Alt (S2E5)The Age of Lady Samurai ft. Tomoko Kitagawa (S1E12)Talking Sumo ft. Andrew Freud (S1E8)------ About Camellia Tea Ceremony ------Camellia Tea Ceremony WebsiteCamellia on X/TwitterCamellia on InstagramCamellia on BlueSkyCamellia on YouTube------ JSNO Upcoming Events ------JSNO Event CalendarJoin JSNO Today!

What happens when the aftermath of Shibuya bleeds into a new crisis, forcing Yuji, Megumi, Nobara, and the remaining sorcerers to confront what they've lost and what still must be done? Jujutsu Kaisen: Execution delivers a visually stunning bridge between eras — a film where grief, responsibility, and power collide in explosive fashion.As alliances shift and new threats rise, the movie repositions the entire series, sharpening character arcs and setting the stage for the next brutal chapter. Crisp animation, high-impact choreography, and emotional stakes make this film a brutal, beautiful punch straight to the gut.Please be sure to rate, review, like and subscribe to MTH as well as all the other podcasts you consume, it takes no time, costs you no money and means the world to us podcasters and content creators. Sadly the algorithm only accepts 5-Star reviews...Keep up to date with Brendan here or find him on Bluesky | Instagram | TikTok | TwitterJoin our Discord full of likeminded anime and culture fans hereUpgrade your wardrobe via our merch storeSubscribe to our Spotify playlistPlease support our fantastic sponsors:Audio-Technica, the best in audio equipmentIced-Tea Aesthetics, the best in anime streetwear (use code sakurasociety5 at checkout to save $5 on your order)Dash Water, the best in sparkling waterJapan Crate, the best in Japanese inspired snacks and nik naks (use code ATEBIT15 at checkout to save 15% + get free shipping)

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Got Faded Japan ep 794! In this action-packed episode, Johnny sits down with James Straker, an adventurer, punk-rock enthusiast, and fearless explorer of Japan's hidden corners. James takes us on a wild ride through his experiences driving across Japan, uncovering forgotten countryside homes, and diving deep into the rich, often surprising history woven into the country's rural landscapes. This episode is packed with stories, insight, and the kind of excitement that makes you want to jump on a plane and start your own adventure. FADE ON! Learn more about James's adventures on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jstrakertroublemaker?utm_source=ig_web_button_share_sheet&igsh=ZDNlZDc0MzIxNw== @jstrakertroublemaker   And check out: https://www.instagram.com/pizasukeruton?utm_source=ig_web_button_share_sheet&igsh=ZDNlZDc0MzIxNw== https://open.spotify.com/artist/3Ur1LEVEY3QtdcDbRZc1oD https://open.spotify.com/track/3Hay0dlNMTuxcEBpy2PTP0 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Supporting GOT FADED JAPAN ON PATREON directly supports keeping this show going and fueled with booze, seriously could you imagine the show sober?? Neither can we! SUPPORT GFJ at: https://www.patreon.com/gotfadedjapan -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- CHECK OUT OUR SPONSORS AND SUPPORT THE SHOW!!!!   1. THE SPILT INK: Experience art, buy art and get some original art commissioned at: SITE: https://www.thespiltink.com/ INSTAGRAM: @thespiltink YouTube: https://youtu.be/J5-TnZLc5jE?si=yGX4oflyz_dZo74m -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2. MITSUYA LIQUOR in ASAGAYA: "The BEST beer shop and standing beer bar in Tokyo!" 1　Chome- 13 -17 Asagayaminami, Suginami Tokyo 166-0004　 Tel & Fax: 0303314-6151Email: Error! Hyperlink reference not valid. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------   3. Harry's Sandwich Company 1 min walk from Takeshita Street in HarajukuCall 050-5329-7203 Address: 〒150-0001 Tokyo, Shibuya City, Jingumae, 1 Chome−16−7 MSビル 3F -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 4. Share Residence MUSOCO “It's a share house that has all that you need and a lot more!” - Located 30 minutes form Shibuya and Yokohama - Affordable rent - Gym - BAR! - Massive kitchen - Cozy lounge space - Office work units - A spacious deck for chilling - DJ booth and club space - Barber space - AND MORE! Get more info and move in at: https://sharedesign.co.jp/en/property.php?id=42&property=musaco&fbclid=IwAR3oYvB-a3_nzKcBG0gSdPQzxvFaWVWsi1d1xKLtYBnq8IS2uLqe6z9L6kY -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Soul Food House https://soulfoodhouse.comAddress:2-chōme−8−10 | Azabujūban | Tokyo | 106-0045 Phone:03-5765-2148 Email:info@soulfoodhouse.com Location Features:You can reach Soul Food House from either the Oedo Line (get off at Azabujuban Station and it's a 7-minute walk) or the Namboku Line (get off at Azabujuban Station and it's a 6-minute walk). -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- GET YOURSELF SOME GOT FADED JAPAN MERCH TODAY!!! We have T-Shirts, COFFEE Mugs, Stickers, even the GFJ official pants! BUY NOW AND SUPPORT THE SHOW: http://www.redbubble.com/people/thespiltink/works/16870492-got-faded-japan-podcast -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The Got Faded Japan Podcast gives listeners a glimpse of the most interesting side of Japan's news, culture, peoples, parties, and all around mischief and mayhem. Hosted by Johnny and Jeremy who adds opinions and otherwise drunken bullshit to the mix. We LOVE JAPAN AND SO DO YOU! Send us an email on Facebook or hell man, just tell a friend & post a link to keep this pod rolllin' Fader! Kanpai mofos! #japan #japantalk #japanpodcast #gotfadedjapan #livemusic  

The Krewe sits down with Chris Madere (Baird Brewing) & Chris Poel (Shiokaze BrewLab) to explore Japan's growing craft beer scene. They discuss how Japan's drinking culture evolved beyond the big-name breweries, what daily life is like behind the brewhouse doors, the challenges small and foreign brewers face, and the innovations shaping the future of Japanese craft beer. A fun, informative look at the people driving Japan's craft beer boom.------ About the Krewe ------The Krewe of Japan Podcast is a weekly episodic podcast sponsored by the Japan Society of New Orleans. Check them out every Friday afternoon around noon CST on Apple, Google, Spotify, Amazon, Stitcher, or wherever you get your podcasts.  Want to share your experiences with the Krewe? Or perhaps you have ideas for episodes, feedback, comments, or questions? Let the Krewe know by e-mail at kreweofjapanpodcast@gmail.com or on social media (Twitter: @kreweofjapan, Instagram: @kreweofjapanpodcast, Facebook: Krewe of Japan Podcast Page, TikTok: @kreweofjapanpodcast, LinkedIn: Krewe of Japan LinkedIn Page, Blue Sky Social: @kreweofjapan.bsky.social, Threads: @kreweofjapanpodcast & the Krewe of Japan Youtube Channel). Until next time, enjoy!------ Support the Krewe! Offer Links for Affiliates ------Use the referral links below & our promo code from the episode!Support your favorite NFL Team AND podcast! Shop NFLShop to gear up for football season!Zencastr Offer Link - Use my special link to save 30% off your 1st month of any Zencastr paid plan! ------ Past Food & Beverage Episodes ------Shochu 101 ft. Christopher Pelligrini (S6E7)Craving Ramen ft. Shinichi Mine of TabiEats (S4E11)Hungry For Travel ft. Shinichi of TabiEats (S3E15)Sippin' Sake ft. Brian Ashcraft (S1E19)Talking Konbini: Irasshaimase! (S1E3)------ About Christopher & Honkaku Spirits ------Baird Brewing WebsiteBaird Brewing on IGBaird Brewing on FBShiokaze BrewLab (Nobuto) on IGShiokaze BrewLab Stand on IG------ JSNO Upcoming Events ------JSNO Event CalendarJoin JSNO Today!

Fluent Fiction - Japanese: Revolutionizing Holiday Shopping: Yuto's Tech-Driven Dream Find the full episode transcript, vocabulary words, and more:fluentfiction.com/ja/episode/2025-12-05-23-34-02-ja Story Transcript:Ja: 渋谷区の冬、クリスマスのイルミネーションが街を彩ります。En: In Shibuya, during the winter, Christmas illuminations color the city.Ja: テック・カンファレンスの会場は、最新技術を紹介する企業で賑わっています。En: The venue for the tech conference is bustling with companies showcasing the latest technologies.Ja: ここで、若きソフトウェア開発者の優斗が立ち止まります。En: Here, a young software developer named Yuto pauses.Ja: 彼の夢は、画期的なアプリを作ることです。En: His dream is to create a revolutionary app.Ja: 優斗は、そのアプリで拡張現実とホリデーショッピングを融合させたいと考えています。En: Yuto envisions merging augmented reality with holiday shopping through his app.Ja: 彼は、自分のアイデアが形成されつつあることに興奮しつつ、元メンターである投資家の建太から資金を得ることを目指します。En: Excited that his idea is taking shape, he aims to secure funding from his former mentor and investor, Kenta.Ja: しかし、カンファレンスは混雑しています。En: However, the conference is crowded.Ja: 人々が行き交い、新しいガジェットに注目が集まります。En: People come and go, and new gadgets draw attention.Ja: 優斗は、建太にアプローチするタイミングを得ることが困難だと感じます。En: Yuto feels it's challenging to find the right moment to approach Kenta.Ja: それでも、彼は諦めません。En: Still, he doesn't give up.Ja: 優斗は、幼馴染の絵美に助けを求めます。En: Yuto seeks help from his childhood friend Emi.Ja: 絵美はスタートアップのマーケティングエキスパートで、彼にとって大きな支えです。En: Emi is a startup marketing expert and a significant support for him.Ja: 「どうしたら建太さんと話せるかな？」En: How can I talk to Kenta-san?Ja: と優斗は絵美に相談します。En: Yuto consults Emi.Ja: 「心配しないで、私が手伝うよ」En: Don't worry, I'll help you,Ja: と絵美は微笑みました。En: Emi smiles.Ja: そして二人は、建太とのプライベートミーティングをセッティングすることを計画します。En: Together, they plan to set up a private meeting with Kenta.Ja: 会場の一角、イルミネーションが光る巨大スクリーンの近く。En: In one corner of the venue, near a giant screen glowing with illuminations,Ja: 優斗と絵美は緊張しながら待っています。En: Yuto and Emi wait nervously.Ja: ついに、建太が現れます。En: Finally, Kenta appears.Ja: 優斗は準備したピッチを開始します。En: Yuto begins his prepared pitch.Ja: 「このアプリは、買い物の体験を一変させます」En: This app will transform the shopping experience,Ja: と優斗は訴えます。En: Yuto appeals.Ja: 彼は、拡張現実を通じた新しいショッピングの楽しさを熱弁しました。En: He passionately describes the new shopping enjoyment through augmented reality.Ja: 「クリスマスの雰囲気をもっと身近に感じられるはずです。」En: It will surely make the Christmas atmosphere feel closer.Ja: 優斗のプレゼンテーションは、真剣で心のこもったものでした。En: Yuto's presentation is sincere and heartfelt.Ja: 彼の情熱が伝わり、建太は静かにうなずきます。En: His passion gets through, and Kenta quietly nods.Ja: 「優斗、君のアイデアは興味深い。もう一度一緒に働こう」En: Yuto, your idea is intriguing. Let's work together again,Ja: と建太は提案します。En: Kenta proposes.Ja: 「私の支援で、このプロジェクトを進められるよう手助けするよ。」En: With my support, I can help move this project forward.Ja: 優斗は、心からの笑顔で感謝を述べます。En: Yuto expresses his gratitude with a heartfelt smile.Ja: 彼は自分の能力と友人の力の重要性を実感しました。En: He realizes the importance of his own abilities and the power of friendship.Ja: そして、新たな一歩を踏み出す決意を固めます。En: He resolves to take a new step forward.Ja: 数日後、渋谷の街にはまだイルミネーションが輝いています。En: A few days later, the illuminations still shine bright in Shibuya.Ja: 優斗は、再び夢に向かって走り始めました。En: Yuto starts running towards his dream once more.Ja: 最後に、彼は大切な人々の協力で、新しい未来を築くことができると信じています。En: In the end, he believes he can build a new future with the cooperation of those who matter to him. Vocabulary Words:illuminations: イルミネーションbustling: 賑わってshowcasing: 紹介するrevolutionary: 画期的なaugmented reality: 拡張現実envisions: 考えていますmerging: 融合させるsecured: 得ることmentor: メンターinvestor: 投資家crowded: 混雑gadgets: ガジェットapproach: アプローチするtiming: タイミングstartup: スタートアップsignificant: 大きなconsults: 相談しますprivate meeting: プライベートミーティングpitch: ピッチsincere: 真剣heartfelt: 心のこもったintriguing: 興味深いtransform: 一変させますenjoyment: 楽しさgratitude: 感謝abilities: 能力friendship: 友人cooperation: 協力resolve: 決意expresses: 述べます

Nathan McMurtry is an 18 year old phenom! Known locally as "the Baby-faced Killer" he has been competing at a high level for the past several seasons in the adult class. We invited Nathan to sit down with us and discuss his recent win at the 3rd Annual Gobbler Classic hosted at Okie-Land Bowhunters over the Thanksgiving Weekend. The tournament is a 5 spot Vegas face 600 round and the competition is STIFF! Nathan was able to come away with a 598/600 and 49x count for a first place finish. Nathan shoots a Mathews Title Gen 1, Conquest Stabilizers, Truball release, Shibuya sight, Hamskea rest, Feathervision lense (5x), Easton Arrows, Competition Archery Product points. Listen in as we talk to a generational talent about time on the line, indoor set up tips, arrow tuning and mental management. As always thank you to our sponsors here at the podcast: H&H Archery, Summit Bowstrings and Cooper Heat and Air.#oklahomaarcherypodcast #indoorarchery #eastonarchery #conquestarchery#conqueststabilizers#3darchery #summitbowstrings #HnHarchery #cooperheatandair #mathewsarchery #archery #babyfacedkiller

This week, we're continuing our Conference Conversations series from last month's conference with a panel called "Building to Scale: Founders on Building Defensible Companies in the AI Economy."   In this panel, Conor Healy from the Yamaha Music Innovation Fund sits down with Stanley Vergilis from Tone3000, Mauhan Zonoozy from The Vinyl Bar in Shibuya,, and Jessica Powell from AudioShake . The conversation gets real about what it actually takes to build defensible moats, how to fundraise from VCs to angel investors, and the mistakes founders make along the way.    Whether you're building a startup, thinking about taking the leap, or just want to understand what's happening in the music tech startup world, this panel is packed with insights you won't want to miss.   The Music Tectonics podcast goes beneath the surface of the music industry to explore how technology is changing the way business gets done. Visit musictectonics.com to find shownotes and a transcript for this episode, and find us on LinkedIn, Twitter, and Instagram. Let us know what you think!  Get Dmitri's Rock Paper Scanner newsletter.

Ever thought Japan was out of reach for your family? Think again! In this episode of All Things Travel, hosts Ryan and Julie break down how to experience the magic of Japan across three different budget levels—and the prices might surprise you.Whether you're a budget-conscious traveler or ready to splurge on luxury experiences, this episode shows you exactly how to make Japan happen for a family of four in summer 2026.Budget Level ($120/person/day): Discover how to spend seven nights exploring Tokyo and Kyoto with simple but comfortable stays, iconic sites, and incredible cultural immersion. Walk through Tokyo's historic Asakusa district, experience the famous Shibuya pedestrian crossing, visit the mesmerizing Team Lab Planets digital art museum, and wander through Kyoto's stunning Arashiyama Bamboo Forest—all without breaking the bank.Moderate Level ($240/person/day): Step it up with more comfortable hotels, guided city tours, and special experiences like Tokyo Disney Sea (rated the world's top theme park!), a traditional tea ceremony, and a day trip to Nara's famous Deer Park. This level balances group tours with curated experiences perfect for families.Luxury Level ($350-450/person/day): Go all out with private tours, five-star accommodations including a traditional ryokan near Mount Fuji, insider access to sumo wrestler training, a private sushi-making workshop, geisha cultural walks, samurai sword lessons, and hot spring experiences. This is Japan at its finest with seamless transportation and unforgettable moments.Ryan and Julie also share their mix-and-match philosophy—you don't have to stick to one budget level! Combine elements from each to create your perfect trip.Bonus: Ryan shares an incredible client story about a life-changing two-week African safari, complete with hippos at dinner, a one-day-old baby elephant, and the elephant with the longest tusks on record!Ready to start planning your Japanese adventure? This episode proves that with the right guidance, Japan is more accessible than you ever imagined.Support the showLove the podcast? Help us continue to create great travel content by supporting the show. You can do that here: https://www.buzzsprout.com/1197029/supporters/new Ready to plan your vacation? Most families are confused and overwhelmed when planning a vacation. We work with you to plan a trip perfect for your family. Saving you time, money, and stress! Visit our website www.allthingstravelpodcast.com and click on "Plan Your Next Vacation" Join the travel conversations and the fun in our Facebook Page and Instagram Page! Please share the show with your travel buddies!! Click this link and share the show! Never miss an episode and help us take you to the top with us by following and leaving a 5-Star review on your favorite podcasting app!

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I sat down with Culinary Creative Director Michael Stolley and Head Chef Hung Hoa Duong at Disuko, the new terracotta-glowing, disco-ball-speckled takeover of the old Madame Brussels space. Michael is the big-picture force, the one thinking in concepts, mood, music and menus, while Hoa brings a grounded precision shaped by Nobu, Kisumé and a long, steady engagement with Japanese technique. Together they've built a venue where omakase discipline meets Shibuya-fun dining, where a fillet-o-ebi sando with prawn katsu, tartare, and American cheese sits happily alongside chicken wings painted in black garlic schmaltz and an udon carbonara. They're honest about the grind, the joy, the burnout and the strange compulsion that keeps chefs in kitchens long after logic tells them to leave.

Leonie und Julian begrüßen die DJ und Produzentin Bambi-S im Holzmarkt. Sie heißt eigentlich Marlene Stepan und lebt und arbeitet in Berlin, und Wien. Sie spielt wunderbar groovige und energetische House Musik und hat 2024 ihren ersten Track „Love Is The Answer“ veröffentlicht, und "Every Soul, Every Face" im Sommer 2025. Sie hat dieses Jahr einige Gigs weggerockt :in Berlin im Kater, in der Renate, im Sisyphos, bei der Street Parade in Zürich, bei Hör Berlin mehrfach im Radio Rudina, beim sic.nal Radio im Hamburger Übel & Gefährlich, im Apophis, Italien, im UNIVERS Ibiza, beim 303 radio und your house in Shibuya, TOKIO - und natürlich im PRATERSTRASSE Wien bis hin nach Tokio und beim Amsterdam Dance Event. In unserer Folge #154 erzählt Bambi-S wie Musik zu ihrer Therapie wurde – wie sie mit Ghost Producing Anfragen umgeht, und welche Strategie sie anwendet um ein Meme zu werden...///Bambi-S Insta /Bambi-S SoundCloud /Bambi-S Spotify// Danke Jonathan, David und Sascha vom Riverview Studio //Sende uns Songs, Fragen und Feedback per Mail an: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠feierkulturpodcast@gmail.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ // ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠folge uns und schreib uns bei Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ //⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ALLE LINKS, INFOS, KONTAKT ETC FINDEST DU HIER

This week, the Krewe is joined by Loretta Scott (aka KemushiChan on YouTube Channel) for a personal, insightful, and often funny look at what it's like raising kids in Japan as an American parent. We dig into birth experiences, cultural differences from the U.S., unexpected parenting moments, and tips for families living in or visiting Japan. Curious about family life abroad or considering a trip to Japan with the munchkins? This episode is packed with helpful insight just for you!------ About the Krewe ------The Krewe of Japan Podcast is a weekly episodic podcast sponsored by the Japan Society of New Orleans. Check them out every Friday afternoon around noon CST on Apple, Google, Spotify, Amazon, Stitcher, or wherever you get your podcasts.  Want to share your experiences with the Krewe? Or perhaps you have ideas for episodes, feedback, comments, or questions? Let the Krewe know by e-mail at kreweofjapanpodcast@gmail.com or on social media (Twitter: @kreweofjapan, Instagram: @kreweofjapanpodcast, Facebook: Krewe of Japan Podcast Page, TikTok: @kreweofjapanpodcast, LinkedIn: Krewe of Japan LinkedIn Page, Blue Sky Social: @kreweofjapan.bsky.social, & the Krewe of Japan Youtube Channel). Until next time, enjoy!------ Support the Krewe! Offer Links for Affiliates ------Use the referral links below!Zencastr Offer Link - Use my special link to save 30% off your 1st month of any Zencastr paid plan! ------ Links for Tobias Harris ------Loretta on InstagramKemushiChan YouTube Channel------ Past Language Learning Episodes ------Inside Japanese Language Schools ft. Langston Hill (S6E3)Japanese Self-Study Strategies ft. Walden Perry (S5E4)Learn the Kansai Dialect ft. Tyson of Nihongo Hongo (S4E14)Heisig Method ft. Dr. James Heisig (S4E5)Prepping for the JLPT ft. Loretta of KemushiCan (S3E16)Language Through Video Games ft. Matt of Game Gengo (S3E4)Pitch Accent (Part 2) ft. Dogen (S2E15)Pitch Accent (Part 1) ft. Dogen (S2E14)Language through Literature ft. Daniel Morales (S2E8)Immersion Learning ft. MattvsJapan (S1E10)Japanese Language Journeys ft. Saeko-Sensei (S1E4)------ JSNO Upcoming Events ------JSNO Event CalendarJoin JSNO Today!

In Folge 381 von Rolling Sushi geht es um eine Affenplage, Graffitis, hungrige Papierfresser, Änderungen bei Mobil Suica, das Ende einer Eisenbahngesellschaft, Reisgutscheine, Wohnraum für Familien, Abwendung von Reis, eine Hochzeit mit ChatGPT-Avatar, neue Visagebühren, gekürzten Gehälter bei der Regierung und Drohungen von China. + Demon Slayer und Naruto Gewinnspiel

Fluent Fiction - Japanese: Finding Creativity in the Heart of Tokyo Find the full episode transcript, vocabulary words, and more:fluentfiction.com/ja/episode/2025-11-16-08-38-20-ja Story Transcript:Ja: 東京の渋谷交差点は、まるで生きている作品のようだった。En: The Shibuya crossing in Tokyo appeared as if it were a living work of art.Ja: 秋の鮮やかな葉が風に舞い、全てがざわめいていた。En: The vibrant autumn leaves danced in the wind, and everything was astir.Ja: そんな中、雪は人混みの中を歩いていた。En: In the midst of it all, Yuki was walking through the crowd.Ja: 雪は建築学生で、ミニマルなデザインが大好きだった。En: Yuki was an architecture student who loved minimalistic design.Ja: だが、彼女はいつも自分の創造的な一面を隠してしまうことが多かった。現実的な道を選ばなければならないというプレッシャーを感じていたからだ。En: However, she often hid her creative side because she felt the pressure to choose a practical path.Ja: 今日は、雪のあこがれの教授のためにプレゼントを選ぶ日だった。En: Today was the day she would choose a gift for her admired professor.Ja: 教授は、彼女のユニークな建築のビジョンを支えてくれた唯一の人だった。En: The professor was the only person who supported her unique vision in architecture.Ja: 雪は感謝の気持ちを込めた、特別な贈り物を見つけたかった。En: Yuki wanted to find a special gift that conveyed her gratitude.Ja: でも、渋谷の交差点は選択肢に溢れていた。En: But the Shibuya crossing was overflowing with options.Ja: たくさんの店、たくさんの人々、たくさんの色。En: So many stores, so many people, so many colors.Ja: 雪は何を選ぶべきかわからなくなった。実用的なものが良いのか、もっと自分らしいものを選んでもいいのか。En: Yuki was unsure of what to choose—something practical or something more true to herself.Ja: ハルトとサクラと一緒に歩いていると、ふとあるショップの中で彼女の目を引くものがあった。En: As she walked with Haruto and Sakura, something in a shop suddenly caught her eye.Ja: それは、有名な建築物の手作りの精巧な模型だった。En: It was a handmade, intricately detailed model of a famous building.Ja: 模型は細部まで作り込まれていて、雪の想像力を刺激した。En: The model was crafted with such detail that it sparked Yuki's imagination.Ja: 「これだ」と雪は思った。En: “This is it,” thought Yuki.Ja: 彼女はその模型を見つめ、決心した。En: She decided, staring at the model.Ja: 実用的なものよりも、心を込めた特別な贈り物にしようと。En: Instead of something practical, she would make it a special gift filled with heart.Ja: 「これを買うよ」と、雪は友人たちに言った。En: “I'm going to buy this,” Yuki told her friends.Ja: 「教授はきっとこの創造性を評価してくれると思う。」En: “I think the professor will surely appreciate this creativity.”Ja: 雪は会計を済ませ、帰り道で胸がいっぱいになった。En: Yuki finished the purchase and, filled with emotion, headed home.Ja: 今まで自分の個性を出すことに躊躇していたけれど、この贈り物を通して少し自信がついた気がした。En: She had always hesitated to show her personality, but through this gift, she felt she gained some confidence.Ja: 彼女は自分の創造性を大切にし、それを表現することの大切さを知った。En: She realized the importance of valuing and expressing her creativity.Ja: 秋の名残の風が通り抜ける中、雪は笑顔で交差点を後にした。En: As the last remnants of autumn's wind blew through, Yuki left the crossing with a smile.Ja: 東京の街は変わらずにぎやかだったが、雪の心は少しだけ変わっていた。En: Though Tokyo remained bustling, Yuki's heart had changed just a little.Ja: 彼女はこれからの冬、もっと自分らしい道を歩んで行くだろう。En: From this winter on, she would walk a path that was more true to herself. Vocabulary Words:crossing: 交差点vibrant: 鮮やかなastir: ざわめいていたarchitecture: 建築minimalistic: ミニマルcreative: 創造的なpressure: プレッシャーadmired: あこがれのprofessor: 教授unique: ユニークなvision: ビジョンgratitude: 感謝の気持ちoverflowing: 溢れていたpractical: 実用的intricately: 精巧なdetailed: 細部crafted: 作り込まれていてimagination: 想像力hesitated: 躊躇していたpersonality: 個性confidence: 自信expressing: 表現するremnants: 名残bustling: にぎやかsparked: 刺激したpurchase: 会計emotion: 胸がいっぱいvaluing: 大切にしconveyed: 込めたmodel: 模型

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Japan's political scene is changing—from new parties rising in visibility to historic moments in national leadership—so the Krewe is bringing you a timely crash course. Political analyst Tobias Harris (Founder & Principal of Japan Foresight) joins the pod to break down the foundations of Japan's government system, how it compares to the U.S., and why voters view politics the way they do. We explore the major and emerging parties shaping the landscape, the issues driving debate today, and how international pressures and global events influence domestic policy. Tobias also sheds light on the media's role in shaping public perception and political accountability.------ About the Krewe ------The Krewe of Japan Podcast is a weekly episodic podcast sponsored by the Japan Society of New Orleans. Check them out every Friday afternoon around noon CST on Apple, Google, Spotify, Amazon, Stitcher, or wherever you get your podcasts.  Want to share your experiences with the Krewe? Or perhaps you have ideas for episodes, feedback, comments, or questions? Let the Krewe know by e-mail at kreweofjapanpodcast@gmail.com or on social media (Twitter: @kreweofjapan, Instagram: @kreweofjapanpodcast, Facebook: Krewe of Japan Podcast Page, TikTok: @kreweofjapanpodcast, LinkedIn: Krewe of Japan LinkedIn Page, Blue Sky Social: @kreweofjapan.bsky.social, & the Krewe of Japan Youtube Channel). Until next time, enjoy!------ Support the Krewe! Offer Links for Affiliates ------Use the referral links below!Zencastr Offer Link - Use my special link to save 30% off your 1st month of any Zencastr paid plan! ------ Links for Tobias Harris ------Japan ForesightObserving Japan on SubstackThe Iconoclast on AmazonTobias Harris on BlueSky------ Past History/Society Episodes ------The Castles of Japan ft. William de Lange S5E19)Foreign-Born Samurai: William Adams ft. Nathan Ledbetter (Guest Host, Dr. Samantha Perez) (S5E17)Foreign-Born Samurai: Yasuke ft. Nathan Ledbetter (Guest Host, Dr. Samantha Perez) (S5E16)Change in Urban & Rural Japanese Communities ft. Azby Brown (S5E15)Inside Japanese Homes & Architecture ft. Azby Brown (S5E6)Kendo: The Way of the Sword ft. Alexander Bennett, 7th Dan in Kendo (S4E16)Jokichi Takamine: The Earliest Bridge Between New Orleans & Japan ft. Stephen Lyman (S4E13)The Chrysanthemum Throne ft. Dr. Hiromu Nagahara [Part 2] (S2E18)The Chrysanthemum Throne ft. Dr. Hiromu Nagahara [Part 1] (S2E17)The Age of Lady Samurai ft. Tomoko Kitagawa (S1E12)------ JSNO Upcoming Events ------JSNO Event CalendarJoin JSNO Today!

  Your audience buys your message only after they buy you. In today's era of cynicism and AI summaries, leaders need crisp structure, vivid evidence, and confident delivery to represent their organisation—and brand—brilliantly. How much does speaker credibility matter in 2025 presentations? It's everything: audiences project their judgment of you onto your entire organisation. If you're sharp, fluent and prepared, stakeholders assume your firm operates the same way; if you're sloppy or vague, they infer risk. As of 2025, investor updates in Tokyo, Sydney, and New York are consumed live, clipped for LinkedIn, and indexed by AI search—so your credibility compounds across channels. Leaders at firms from Toyota and Rakuten to Atlassian and BHP stress rehearsal and message discipline because buyers, partners, and regulators hear signals about reliability long before they see your product. Do now: Audit your last talk: would a first-time viewer conclude your organisation is trustworthy, capable, and disciplined? How do I present my organisation positively without sounding like propaganda? State benefits confidently, then anchor every claim in proof your audience recognises. Overstating capabilities triggers scepticism; neutral facts plus applied benefits overcome it. Reference entities, laws, or standards—e.g., ISO 9001, METI guidelines in Japan, GDPR in Europe—to show your claims live in the real world. Contrast SMEs vs. multinationals or Japan vs. US timelines to demonstrate nuance. Replace fuzzy adjectives ("world-class") with specific outcomes (e.g., "reduced defect rates 18% in FY2024 under ISO audits"). Audiences accept pride when it rides on verifiable evidence they can apply in their own context. Do now: Rework three bold claims into "benefit + evidence + application" sentences your buyers can use tomorrow. What opening grabs attention in the first 15 seconds? Start with a hook that slices through distraction: a killer stat, pithy quote, or compact story. In post-pandemic rooms and hybrid webinars, you're competing with phones and email. Use a "Time/Cost/Risk" opener: "In Q4 2024, procurement cycles in APAC shrank 21%—if your proposals still open with specs, you're already late." Or tell a 30-second story of defeat-to-triumph that spotlights your customer, not your logo. Then preview your message map ("three things you'll leave with"), so listeners know the journey and AI chapter markers index your sections. Do now: Script two alternative openers—a stat and a story—and A/B test them with colleagues before the real audience. What messages should I emphasise—and how often? Decide your one big message, say it early, reinforce it before Q&A, and repeat it in your final close. As of 2025, attention is nonlinear: people join midstream, catch a clip, or ask a question that derails flow. A tight message spine ("We help Japan-market entrants compress trust-building from 12 months to 12 weeks") beats a data dump. Use three proof pillars (customer result, operational metric, external validation) and echo your core line at strategic moments: minute 1, pre-Q&A, and final close. This rhythm works for startups pitching in Shibuya and for multinationals briefing in Frankfurt alike. Do now: Write your message in ≤12 words and place it in your opening, bridge to Q&A, and final close. What counts as convincing evidence in the era of cynicism and "fake news"? Offer vivid, memorable proof your audience can verify or try: numbers, named customers, and testable steps. Quote audited metrics ("FY2024 churn down 2.3% after onboarding redesign"), recognised frameworks (OKRs, ITIL), and respected third parties (Nikkei, OECD, Gartner). Translate facts into benefits ("cut QA cycle from 10 to 6 days") and immediately show how they can apply it ("here's our 3-step checklist"). Cross-compare markets—Japan's consensus cycles vs. US speed—to explain variance, not hide it. The goal: evidence that travels—accurate, sticky, and portable to their context. Do now: For every sweeping statement in your deck, add a proof line: metric, name, or external authority. How do I sound confident and enthusiastic without memorising a script? Use slide headlines as navigation, rehearse fluency, and speak with earned enthusiasm. You don't need to memorise paragraphs; you need mastery of transitions. Treat each slide as a question your headline answers, then talk to the point. Record three practice runs to strip filler ("um/ah"), smooth hesitations, and calibrate pace. Leaders with phenomenal stories often under-sell them—bring the energy you'd expect from a luxury marque unveiling or a resource-sector breakthrough. Enthusiasm signals belief; fluency signals competence; together they convert sceptics. Do now: Replace paragraph notes with 1-line headlines + 3 bullet prompts; rehearse until transitions are automatic. How should I close so people remember—and take action? Use a two-stage close: a pre-Q&A recap to cement the big idea, then a final close to shape the last impression. Before Q&A, restate your message and one action you want (trial, site visit, pilot). After Q&A, re-close with a memorable line that ties benefits to their context ("This quarter, let's turn your Japan market risk into repeatable revenue"). Offer a concrete next step for each segment—enterprise buyers, mid-market, and partners—so momentum doesn't leak after applause. Do now: Script two closes (pre-Q&A and final) and attach the precise call-to-action you want from each audience type. Conclusion Great company talks aren't complex—they're disciplined. Structure for attention, prove with evidence, deliver with fluency and real enthusiasm, and close twice. Whether you're a startup founder or a multinational executive, this cadence protects your brand and accelerates decisions across markets. FAQs What if my industry forbids customer names? Use anonymised metrics, third-party audits, and regulator thresholds to validate outcomes. Provide process evidence instead of logos. How long should this talk be? For 20 minutes, use 5–7 slides. Longer briefings expand examples, not messages. What changes for Japan vs. US? Japan values group risk reduction and stakeholder alignment; show consensus wins. US rooms reward speed and testable pilots. Next steps for leaders/executives Book a rehearsal with two "friendly sceptics" this week. Convert three claims into "benefit + evidence + application." Script the two closes and a one-line core message. Record and review a 5-minute demo talk; remove filler. Author Dr. Greg Story, Ph.D. in Japanese Decision-Making, is President of Dale Carnegie Tokyo Training and Adjunct Professor at Griffith University. He is a two-time winner of the Dale Carnegie "One Carnegie Award" (2018, 2021) and recipient of the Griffith University Business School Outstanding Alumnus Award (2012). As a Dale Carnegie Master Trainer, Greg is certified to deliver globally across all leadership, communication, sales, and presentation programs, including Leadership Training for Results. He has written several books, including three best-sellers — Japan Business Mastery, Japan Sales Mastery, and Japan Presentations Mastery — along with Japan Leadership Mastery and How to Stop Wasting Money on Training. His works have been translated into Japanese, including Za Eigyō (ザ営業), Purezen no Tatsujin (プレゼンの達人), Torēningu de Okane o Muda ni Suru no wa Yamemashō (トレーニングでお金を無駄にするのはやめましょう), and Gendaiban "Hito o Ugokasu" Rīdā (現代版「人を動かす」リーダー). Greg also publishes daily business insights on LinkedIn, Facebook, and Twitter, and hosts six weekly podcasts. On YouTube, he produces The Cutting Edge Japan Business Show, Japan Business Mastery, and Japan's Top Business Interviews, which are widely followed by executives seeking success strategies in Japan.

Fluent Fiction - Japanese: Lost in Translation: The Umbrella Adventure in Shibuya Find the full episode transcript, vocabulary words, and more:fluentfiction.com/ja/episode/2025-11-09-23-34-02-ja Story Transcript:Ja: 東京の賑やかな渋谷。En: The bustling Tokyo district of Shibuya.Ja: 秋のそよ風が街を冷たく包みます。En: The autumn breeze wraps the city in a chill.Ja: 交差点の向こうに人々の流れが続いています。En: Across the intersection, the flow of people continues.Ja: ここで、ケンジは何かを探しています。En: Here, Kenji is looking for something.Ja: 「あれ？傘がない！」ケンジは焦っていました。En: "Huh? My umbrella is gone!" Kenji was in a panic.Ja: 昨日の雨でびしょ濡れの渋谷を歩いた時、彼のお気に入りの青い傘がどこかに行ってしまいました。En: When he walked through the drenched Shibuya during yesterday's rain, his favorite blue umbrella went missing.Ja: 交差点には人がいっぱいです。En: The intersection is packed with people.Ja: ケンジは人の波をかき分けながら傘を探します。En: Kenji weaves through the wave of people, searching for his umbrella.Ja: 近くにいたユミがケンジを見つけました。En: Nearby, Yumi spotted Kenji.Ja: 「大丈夫ですか？」彼女は親切に声をかけました。En: "Are you okay?" she kindly asked.Ja: 「傘を探しているんですが、ここでは無理ですよね。」ケンジは困った顔をしました。En: "I'm looking for my umbrella, but it seems impossible here," Kenji said with a troubled expression.Ja: 「私も一緒に探しますよ。」ユミはにっこりと笑って言いました。En: "I'll help you look for it," Yumi replied with a cheerful smile.Ja: 突然、ケンジは間違えてユミの大学のプロジェクトを手に取ってしまいました。En: Suddenly, Kenji accidentally picked up Yumi's university project.Ja: 「これは私のではない！」と、気づきすぐに謝りました。En: "This isn't mine!" he realized and quickly apologized.Ja: 「すみません、私の傘だと思って。」En: "Sorry, I thought it was my umbrella."Ja: 二人は笑いました。En: The two laughed.Ja: それはおかしな誤解でした。En: It was a funny misunderstanding.Ja: ユミはすぐにケンジの忘れっぽさを理解しました。En: Yumi quickly grasped Kenji's forgetfulness.Ja: その時、路上パフォーマーのヒロが近くで演奏を始めました。En: Just then, a street performer named Hiro started performing nearby.Ja: 彼のパフォーマンスは通りの人たちを引きつけました。En: His performance attracted the attention of the passersby.Ja: ケンジとユミも少しの間、足を止めて見ました。En: Kenji and Yumi paused for a moment to watch.Ja: ふと、ケンジは何かに気づきます。En: Suddenly, Kenji noticed something.Ja: ヒロのサインに引っかかっているのは、彼の青い傘ではないでしょうか？En: Could that be his blue umbrella caught on Hiro's sign?Ja: 「おい、あれだ！」ケンジはベンチに登り、高く手を振りました。En: "Hey, that's it!" Kenji climbed onto a bench and waved his hand high.Ja: 「傘を見つけたぞ！」En: "I found the umbrella!"Ja: ヒロも気づき、にっこりと笑いました。En: Hiro noticed and smiled brightly.Ja: 「これですか？」彼はケンジに傘を手渡しました。En: "Is this it?" he asked, handing the umbrella to Kenji.Ja: 「ありがとう！」ケンジはお礼を言い、ようやく傘を手にしました。En: "Thank you!" Kenji expressed his gratitude, finally retrieving his umbrella.Ja: その瞬間、ポツポツと雨が降り始めました。En: At that moment, rain began to fall lightly.Ja: 「傘を見つけてよかったですね。」ユミが言いました。En: "I'm glad you found your umbrella," Yumi said.Ja: 「本当に！」ケンジは笑いました。En: "Really!" Kenji laughed.Ja: 「次はもっと注意します。」En: "I'll be more careful next time."Ja: ケンジは自分のミスを笑うことを覚えました。彼は少しだけ成長した気がしました。En: Kenji learned to laugh at his own mistake and felt like he grew just a little.Ja: 渋谷の街は今日も賑やかで、人々の流れは続くのです。En: The streets of Shibuya remain lively as ever, with the flow of people continuing on. Vocabulary Words:bustling: 賑やかなbreeze: そよ風chill: 冷たくintersection: 交差点drenched: びしょ濡れpanic: 焦っていましたpacked: いっぱいweaves: かき分けspotted: 見つけましたcheerful: にっこりuniversity project: 大学のプロジェクトmisunderstanding: 誤解forgetfulness: 忘れっぽさstreet performer: 路上パフォーマーperforming: 演奏passersby: 通りの人たちpaused: 足を止めてretrieving: 手にしましたgratitude: お礼retrieved: 手にしましたlightly: ポツポツlaughed: 笑いましたmistake: ミスgrew: 成長したfeel: 気がしましたremains: 続くwrapped: 包みspotted: 見つけましたexpression: 顔waved: 振りました

Step into the world of tokusatsu with Ultraman Max director Takeshi Yagi! The Krewe chats with Yagi-san about the artistry, imagination, and behind-the-scenes magic that bring Ultraman and Japan's iconic heroes & monsters to life. Discover how tokusatsu continues to inspire fans around the world.------ About the Krewe ------The Krewe of Japan Podcast is a weekly episodic podcast sponsored by the Japan Society of New Orleans. Check them out every Friday afternoon around noon CST on Apple, Google, Spotify, Amazon, Stitcher, or wherever you get your podcasts.  Want to share your experiences with the Krewe? Or perhaps you have ideas for episodes, feedback, comments, or questions? Let the Krewe know by e-mail at kreweofjapanpodcast@gmail.com or on social media (Twitter: @kreweofjapan, Instagram: @kreweofjapanpodcast, Facebook: Krewe of Japan Podcast Page, TikTok: @kreweofjapanpodcast, LinkedIn: Krewe of Japan LinkedIn Page, Blue Sky Social: @kreweofjapan.bsky.social, & the Krewe of Japan Youtube Channel). Until next time, enjoy!------ Support the Krewe! Offer Links for Affiliates ------Use the referral links below!Zencastr Offer Link - Use my special link to save 30% off your 1st month of any Zencastr paid plan! ------ Links for Takeshi Yagi ------Takeshi Yagi on InstagramTakeshi Yagi on X/TwitterTakeshi Yagi's WebsiteTakeshi Yagi's Blog (JP)Takeshi Yagi's New Book (Releasing Nov 19, 2025)Wikizilla Page on AKARI------ Past Tokusatsu/Pop Culture Episodes ------Enjoying Shojo Anime & Manga ft. Taryn of Manga Lela (S5E18)Akira Toriyama: Legacy of a Legend ft. Matt Alt (S5E3)The History & Evolution of Godzilla ft. Dr. William (Bill) Tsutsui (S5E1)Thoughts on Godzilla Minus One ft. Dr. William (Bill) Tsutsui (S4Bonus)The History of Nintendo ft. Matt Alt (S4E18)Japanese Mascot Mania ft. Chris Carlier of Mondo Mascots (S4E8)Tokusatsu Talk with a Super Sentai ft. Sotaro Yasuda aka GekiChopper (S4E6)The Evolution of PokéMania ft Daniel Dockery [Part 2] (S4E3)The Evolution of PokéMania ft Daniel Dockery [Part 1] (S4E2)Japanese Independent Film Industry ft. Award Winning Director Eiji Uchida (S3E18)How Marvel Comics Changed Tokusatsu & Japan Forever ft Gene & Ted Pelc (Guest Host, Matt Alt) (S3E13)Talking Shonen Anime Series ft. Kyle Hebert (S3E10)Japanese Arcades (S2E16)How to Watch Anime: Subbed vs. Dubbed ft. Dan Woren (S2E9)Manga: Literature & An Art Form ft. Danica Davidson (S2E3)The Fantastical World of Studio Ghibli ft. Steve Alpert (S2E1)The Greatest Anime of All Time Pt. 3: Modern Day Anime  (2010's-Present) (S1E18)The Greatest Anime of All Time Pt. 2: The Golden Age  (1990's-2010's) (S1E16)The Greatest Anime of All Time Pt. 1: Nostalgia (60's-80's) (S1E5)We Love Pokemon: Celebrating 25 Years (S1E3)Why Japan ft. Matt Alt (S1E1)------ JSNO Upcoming Events ------JSNO Event CalendarJoin JSNO Today!

Thanks for finding our podcast! We are a family of 5 who does most of our travel using credit card points and miles and we share how we leverage credit card offers to earn a ton of points/miles so we can afford travel as a larger family.Follow us on Instagram @TravelPartyof5These are all the experiences we booked in Japan using Viator:Our Fave Japan ExperiencesWe close out Tokyo with five days in Shibuya, sharing the hotel that worked for a family of five, the food tour that converted our kids into sashimi fans, and a sumo dinner that was fun and very touristy. Duane takes us back to the bases where he grew up, and we end with our honest take on TeamLab Planets and Singapore Airlines long-haul economy.• Hyatt House Shibuya location, room types, and Globalist perks• Kitchenette value, laundry realities, and breakfast quality• Train choices between Shinagawa and Tokyo Station• Shinjuku food tour highlights and kid-friendly bites• TeamLab Planets vs Borderless, ticket timing tips• Sumo dinner format, audience matches, and tourist factor• Harajuku wins with latte art, misses with mini pig cafe• Yoyogi Park reset and unplanned wandering• Returning to Sagamihara and Zama, memory-lane moments• Singapore Airlines economy vs JAL economy, points costsPlease leave us a rating or review wherever you listenAny questions, send me a message on Instagram @travelpartyof5! 

Got Faded Japan ep 792! Happy Halloween Hangovers Faders! In this weeks news, the season of bear attacks, Rolex's worst nightmare, 4 busted at border for golden panties, Yamanote pepper-spray mayhem, all this and more on GOT FADED JAPAN! FADE ON! -------------------------------------------------------------------------------  It's Johnny's birthday so buy the cat a beer! Supporting GOT FADED JAPAN ON PATREON directly supports keeping this show going and fueled with booze, seriously could you imagine the show sober?? Neither can we! SUPPORT GFJ at: https://www.patreon.com/gotfadedjapan -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- CHECK OUT OUR SPONSORS AND SUPPORT THE SHOW!!!!   1. THE SPILT INK: Experience art, buy art and get some original art commissioned at: SITE: https://www.thespiltink.com/ INSTAGRAM: @thespiltink YouTube: https://youtu.be/J5-TnZLc5jE?si=yGX4oflyz_dZo74m -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2. MITSUYA LIQUOR in ASAGAYA: "The BEST beer shop and standing beer bar in Tokyo!" 1　Chome- 13 -17 Asagayaminami, Suginami Tokyo 166-0004　 Tel & Fax: 0303314-6151Email: Error! Hyperlink reference not valid. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------   3. Harry's Sandwich Company 1 min walk from Takeshita Street in HarajukuCall 050-5329-7203 Address: 〒150-0001 Tokyo, Shibuya City, Jingumae, 1 Chome−16−7 MSビル 3F -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 4. Share Residence MUSOCO “It's a share house that has all that you need and a lot more!” - Located 30 minutes form Shibuya and Yokohama - Affordable rent - Gym - BAR! - Massive kitchen - Cozy lounge space - Office work units - A spacious deck for chilling - DJ booth and club space - Barber space - AND MORE! Get more info and move in at: https://sharedesign.co.jp/en/property.php?id=42&property=musaco&fbclid=IwAR3oYvB-a3_nzKcBG0gSdPQzxvFaWVWsi1d1xKLtYBnq8IS2uLqe6z9L6kY -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Soul Food House https://soulfoodhouse.comAddress:2-chōme−8−10 | Azabujūban | Tokyo | 106-0045 Phone:03-5765-2148 Email:info@soulfoodhouse.com Location Features:You can reach Soul Food House from either the Oedo Line (get off at Azabujuban Station and it's a 7-minute walk) or the Namboku Line (get off at Azabujuban Station and it's a 6-minute walk). -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- GET YOURSELF SOME GOT FADED JAPAN MERCH TODAY!!! We have T-Shirts, COFFEE Mugs, Stickers, even the GFJ official pants! BUY NOW AND SUPPORT THE SHOW: http://www.redbubble.com/people/thespiltink/works/16870492-got-faded-japan-podcast -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The Got Faded Japan Podcast gives listeners a glimpse of the most interesting side of Japan's news, culture, peoples, parties, and all around mischief and mayhem. Hosted by Johnny and Jeremy who adds opinions and otherwise drunken bullshit to the mix. We LOVE JAPAN AND SO DO YOU! Send us an email on Facebook or hell man, just tell a friend & post a link to keep this pod rolllin' Fader! Kanpai mofos! #japan #japantalk #japanpodcast #gotfadedjapan #livemusic  

The boys are ready to celebrate the spooky season with some talks of haunts and phantoms alike in Phantom of the Paradise while also talking about the wrap up of Wes' Werewolf the Apocalypse chronicle. All of this and more in this phantasmic episode of Gayme Boys!

Christopher & Jobst im Gespräch mit WestBam. Wir sprechen über den Traum Mittelstürmer zu sein, sein 19-jähriges Ich an die Wand spielen, mit Traditionen brechen, leichter gewordenes DJing, täglich durch den Tiergarten gehen, hin- und hergerissen zu Johnny Rotten sein, ein Lied mit Iggy Pop machen ist wie das 7 zu 1 gegen Brasilien, als junger New Waver ins legendäre Metropol, eine laufende Soundwelle, die Geheimkunst des Mixens, seit Anfang der 90er gen DJ tanzen, auf einer Seite mit Genesis P. Orridge, das Manifest "Was ist Record Art?", musikalischer Spätzünder sein, drei Jahre lang "Oh Mandy" hören, ein späterer Mr. Universum, andere Hardrocker unterhielten sich über Punk-Gesang, ein gutes Hardrock-Album mit komischen Vocals drüber, Gewürze in Hengelo kaufen, Spiky Hair statt lange Haare, Sicherheitsnadel durchs Ohr stechen, Hassliebe auf die Engländer, musikalische Erziehung durch BFBS & John Peel, das Album "Ein Produkt der Deutsch-Amerikanischen Freundschaft", frühe Fad Gadget, "Holidays in Cambodia", in den frühern Achtzigern hatten Bands den technischen Fortschritt mit drin, sich gegen die antiautoritären Eltern widersetzen, Krautrock roch nach Moschus, ein Harlem Globetrotters-Flipper im Odeon, das Hundehalsband von Sally, alles Scheiße in der Provinz, selbstgemacht Batik-Shirts mit Kaninchenfellmänteln und Gummistiefeln, Feuerlegen und Isetta-Fahren, "Wir gegen die Spießer", Kinder sind konservativer als Eltern, ab 11 Kampfsport machen, eisenharte Disziplin, abgefahrene Bilder vom Acid-Freak-Erzieher Peter, rauchend ohne Sicherheitsgurt im Auto, der frühe Tod des Vaters, Kunststudent mit Uniformjacke, Annabelle von Bow Wow Wow lieben, bei Annette Benjamin pennen, Crazy Colors & Bondage-Hosen, der Stern der DJ-Ära, nie im Sounds gewesen sein, "Wir Kinder vom Bahnhof Zoo", Döner in Shibuya, die beiden großen Berlin Smells Döner & U-Bahn, in die Music Hall am Walther-Schreiber-Platz pilgern, "Der Mussolini" & "Papa´s got a brand new pigback", David Bowier: Der schönste Mann im Westen, auf Punk-Urlaub von den Eltern weg, die Groschen sind alle, im Zeichen der Fische geboren, die D-Punks, die Chaos-Tage in Hannover, verfolgt von englischen Soldaten, schnorren für n Kebab, Norbert von VD, Highlander der Jugendkultur sein, für das Recht auf Ungemütlichkeit kämpfen, schon immer erwachsen sein wollen, vom Bassisten vom Stranglers mit ins Konzert genommen, Salomé & Die geilen Tiere, nichts üben aber gleich alles können, die Disco Riot-Reihe auf Low Spirit, Punk war der letzte Versuch von Rock´n´Roll sich gesund zu schrumpfen, Ende der 80er-Jahre im Tempo über DJing schreiben, der Beginn einer neuen Ära, als junger Punk in West-Berlin verliebt sein, das Buch "Schulhorror", der Ober-Punk von Berlin DJ Fetish, Bestellungen fürs World´s End aufgeben, "Temptation" von Heaven 17, Killing Joke im Odeon, zum Dom-Radio aus Münster nicht Nein sagen, religiöse Tiefen im Punk nicht so ausleben können, die Hiltrup-Punks wollten einen knattern, immer alles ausprobieren wollen, William und die Anzüge aus dem Korrekt, mit der Legende DJ Chris überworfen haben, bester Berliner DJ im Tip, von 1 bis 9 Uhr auflegen, 130 BpM High Energy, das Label Trax Records, eine Sehnsucht nach Werken haben, NDW ist nicht an Fräulein Menke gestorben, der sogenannten Ausverkauf, das erste Rave-Erlebnis mit Wick Vaporup & Ectasy, die Macht der Nacht, mit den Stereo MCs in der Werner-Seelenbiner-Halle, nur weil es klein ist ist es auch nicht immer ein gutes Publikum, viele Leute haben ein Dünkel, WestBams eigene Kultur-Theorie, Björk ist Geschmacks-Mittelschicht, der Gönner aller Schnorrer sein, gern mal für 700 Euro essen gehen, westfälisch klug wirtschaften, TikTok-DJs mit 180BpM, süchtig nach YouTube Shorts, der Untergang der Welt, uvm.Zwei Songs für die Playlist1) Ein Lieblings-Punk-Song von Westbam: WIRE - 12XU2) Ein Lied, das den Spirit des frühen Techno am besten vermittelt: DEAD OR ALIVE - You Spin Me Round

In this week's episode, joined by 2024 New Orleans-Matsue Sister City Exchange Program participants Katherine Heller & Wade Trosclair, the Krewe looks back & celebrates 30 years of friendship between Matsue, Japan & New Orleans, Louisiana... a sister city relationship built on cultural exchange, mutual curiosity, &shared spirit. Together, they reflect on their time in Matsue during the exchange program, their experiences with host families, and the deep connections that form when two communities separated by an ocean come together.------ About the Krewe ------The Krewe of Japan Podcast is a weekly episodic podcast sponsored by the Japan Society of New Orleans. Check them out every Friday afternoon around noon CST on Apple, Google, Spotify, Amazon, Stitcher, or wherever you get your podcasts.  Want to share your experiences with the Krewe? Or perhaps you have ideas for episodes, feedback, comments, or questions? Let the Krewe know by e-mail at kreweofjapanpodcast@gmail.com or on social media (Twitter: @kreweofjapan, Instagram: @kreweofjapanpodcast, Facebook: Krewe of Japan Podcast Page, TikTok: @kreweofjapanpodcast, LinkedIn: Krewe of Japan LinkedIn Page, Blue Sky Social: @kreweofjapan.bsky.social, & the Krewe of Japan Youtube Channel). Until next time, enjoy!------ Support the Krewe! Offer Links for Affiliates ------Use the referral links below & our promo code from the episode (timestamps [hh:mm:ss] where you can find the code)!Support your favorite NFL Team AND podcast! Shop NFLShop to gear up for football season!Zencastr Offer Link - Use my special link to save 30% off your 1st month of any Zencastr paid plan!  (00:53:00)------ Past Matsue/Sister City Episodes ------Lafcadio Hearn: 2024 King of Carnival (S5Bonus)Explore Matsue ft. Nicholas McCullough (S4E19)Jokichi Takamine: The Earliest Bridge Between New Orleans & Japan ft. Stephen Lyman (S4E13)The Life & Legacy of Lafcadio Hearn ft. Bon & Shoko Koizumi (S1E9)Matsue & New Orleans: Sister Cities ft. Dr. Samantha Perez (S1E2)------ Links about the Exchange ------2024 Exchange Program Info/PicturesShogun Martial Arts Dojo (Katie's family's dojo)------ JSNO Upcoming Events ------JSNO Event CalendarJoin JSNO Today!

Got Faded Japan ep 791! It's Johnny's early birthday party and we're getting FADED! In this weeks news, “ALL YOUR RICE NOW BELONGS TO US”, correctional officer finds out what the other side is really like, man sets love on fire, playa plays with the wrong hooker, psycho killer “didn't intend to kill”, all this and more on GOT FADED JAPAN! FADE ON! -------------------------------------------------------------------------------  It's Johnny's birthday so buy the cat a beer! Supporting GOT FADED JAPAN ON PATREON directly supports keeping this show going and fueled with booze, seriously could you imagine the show sober?? Neither can we! SUPPORT GFJ at: https://www.patreon.com/gotfadedjapan -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- CHECK OUT OUR SPONSORS AND SUPPORT THE SHOW!!!!   1. THE SPILT INK: Experience art, buy art and get some original art commissioned at: SITE: https://www.thespiltink.com/ INSTAGRAM: @thespiltink YouTube: https://youtu.be/J5-TnZLc5jE?si=yGX4oflyz_dZo74m -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2. MITSUYA LIQUOR in ASAGAYA: "The BEST beer shop and standing beer bar in Tokyo!" 1　Chome- 13 -17 Asagayaminami, Suginami Tokyo 166-0004　 Tel & Fax: 0303314-6151Email: Error! Hyperlink reference not valid. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------   3. Harry's Sandwich Company 1 min walk from Takeshita Street in HarajukuCall 050-5329-7203 Address: 〒150-0001 Tokyo, Shibuya City, Jingumae, 1 Chome−16−7 MSビル 3F -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 4. Share Residence MUSOCO “It's a share house that has all that you need and a lot more!” - Located 30 minutes form Shibuya and Yokohama - Affordable rent - Gym - BAR! - Massive kitchen - Cozy lounge space - Office work units - A spacious deck for chilling - DJ booth and club space - Barber space - AND MORE! Get more info and move in at: https://sharedesign.co.jp/en/property.php?id=42&property=musaco&fbclid=IwAR3oYvB-a3_nzKcBG0gSdPQzxvFaWVWsi1d1xKLtYBnq8IS2uLqe6z9L6kY -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Soul Food House https://soulfoodhouse.comAddress:2-chōme−8−10 | Azabujūban | Tokyo | 106-0045 Phone:03-5765-2148 Email:info@soulfoodhouse.com Location Features:You can reach Soul Food House from either the Oedo Line (get off at Azabujuban Station and it's a 7-minute walk) or the Namboku Line (get off at Azabujuban Station and it's a 6-minute walk). -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- GET YOURSELF SOME GOT FADED JAPAN MERCH TODAY!!! We have T-Shirts, COFFEE Mugs, Stickers, even the GFJ official pants! BUY NOW AND SUPPORT THE SHOW: http://www.redbubble.com/people/thespiltink/works/16870492-got-faded-japan-podcast -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The Got Faded Japan Podcast gives listeners a glimpse of the most interesting side of Japan's news, culture, peoples, parties, and all around mischief and mayhem. Hosted by Johnny and Jeremy who adds opinions and otherwise drunken bullshit to the mix. We LOVE JAPAN AND SO DO YOU! Send us an email on Facebook or hell man, just tell a friend & post a link to keep this pod rolllin' Fader! Kanpai mofos! #japan #japantalk #japanpodcast #gotfadedjapan #livemusic  

Game localizer Stephen Meyerink joins as we dive into Final Fantasy Tactics: The Ivalice Chronicles! We explore this game's many new additions, the history of FFT's localization, and talk about this Final Fantasy spinoff's enduring legacy. Plus, I take you inside the brand new Sega merch shop in Shibuya, Sega Store Tokyo!Follow our guest!BlueSky: https://bsky.app/profile/sjmtaelus.bsky.socialWebsite: https://sjmtaelus.com/(0:00) - IntroGames(0:49) - Final Fantasy Tactics: The Ivalice Chronicles w/ Stephen MeyerinkFeature(0:54:57) - Sega Store TokyoNews(1:11:50) - Close To You Pikmin Short, New Tokyo EventsSocial media:Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/tokyogamelife.bsky.socialTwitter: https://twitter.com/TokyoGameLifeYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@tokyogamelifeInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/tokyogamelife/Threads: https://www.threads.net/@tokyogamelifeWebsite: https://tokyogamelife.com/Like and subscribe on your favorite podcast app!

The Krewe sits down with Haruka Kikuchi, a Japanese jazz trombonist making waves in New Orleans. From discovering jazz in Japan to second-lining through the Crescent City, Haruka shares her story of finding home through music — and how jazz bridges cultures across oceans.  ------ About the Krewe ------The Krewe of Japan Podcast is a weekly episodic podcast sponsored by the Japan Society of New Orleans. Check them out every Friday afternoon around noon CST on Apple, Google, Spotify, Amazon, Stitcher, or wherever you get your podcasts.  Want to share your experiences with the Krewe? Or perhaps you have ideas for episodes, feedback, comments, or questions? Let the Krewe know by e-mail at kreweofjapanpodcast@gmail.com or on social media (Twitter: @kreweofjapan, Instagram: @kreweofjapanpodcast, Facebook: Krewe of Japan Podcast Page, TikTok: @kreweofjapanpodcast, LinkedIn: Krewe of Japan LinkedIn Page, Blue Sky Social: @kreweofjapan.bsky.social, & the Krewe of Japan Youtube Channel). Until next time, enjoy!------ Support the Krewe! Offer Links for Affiliates ------Use the referral links below & our promo code from the episode (timestamps [hh:mm:ss] where you can find the code)!Support your favorite NFL Team AND podcast! Shop NFLShop to gear up for football season!Zencastr Offer Link - Use my special link to save 30% off your 1st month of any Zencastr paid plan!  (00:53:00)------ Past Music Episodes ------S5E13 - The Thunderous Sounds of Taiko ft. Takumi Kato (加藤 拓三), World Champion Taiko DrummerS5E10 - The Japanese Pop Music Scene ft. Patrick St. MichelS4E1 - Shamisen: Musical Sounds of Traditional Japan ft. Norm Nakamura of Tokyo LensS3E14 - City Pop & Yu ft. Yu HayamiS3E1 - Exploring Enka ft. Jerome White Jr aka ジェロ / Jero------ Links about Haruka ------Haruka's Website Haruka on IGHaruka on FacebookHaruka on YouTubeGoFundMe to Help Support Haruka's Family------ JSNO Upcoming Events ------JSNO Event CalendarJoin JSNO Today!