Japan Travel and Friends
Activity Overview
Episode publication activity over the past year
Episodes
#22 | Exploring and Discovering Shinagawa City in Tokyo!
27 Jan 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Shinagawa City is one of Tokyo’s most interesting places to visit. Here, old streets and historical temples and shrines stand encircled by towering ...
#21 | Yokai: Mysteries and Scary Stories of Japan
09 Dec 2022
Contributed by Lukas
The guys are joined by JT colleague and New Jerseyite Veronica, to talk about scary Japanese stories, urban legends, and all things Japanese demons......
#20 | Fish in Japan: All You Need to Know!
11 Nov 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome back, Friends! Today we are joined by Julie, JT fellow member, to talk about...all things fish in Japan! The guys talk about the main dishes, ...
#19 | Halloween Special - Scary Tales from Japan 🎃👻🧛♀️
28 Oct 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Special Halloween Episode! Anna and Davide are joined by JT dear member Maria to chat about Halloween in Japan, tell scary old stories from Japan, and...
#18 | Culture Shock in Japan w Veronica
21 Oct 2022
Contributed by Lukas
The guys are joined by new and friendly JT colleague and New Jerseyite Veronica, to talk about her first impressions upon coming to Japan. You can get...
#17 | The Beauty of Japan's 4 Seasons!
07 Oct 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Today the guys discuss the pros and cons of the four season of Japan! Each one offers a lot of beauty and events that are worth experiencing, but some...
#16 | Top Tips for a Trip to Japan!
30 Sep 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Looking for the best TIPS to know about while traveling to Japan? Look no further than today's episode! Given how difficult it can be to navigate the ...
#15 | Best Photo Spots in Tokyo w/ Lisa
23 Sep 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Today Davide and Anna are joined by Lisa, talented Bangkok-based photographer and digital creator with a lot of experience and knowledge about Tokyo's...
#14 | 100Yen Goods for Emergencies in Japan
15 Sep 2022
Contributed by Lukas
What can you buy with 100yen in Japan? Quite a lot more than you would think! The guys dive into it and talk about the main stores where you can find ...
#13 | The Japanese Art of Ikebana and Tea Ceremony
09 Sep 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Today the guys are joined by Runa, fellow Japanese JT member and expert on Ikebana - the art of flower arrangement - and Tea Ceremony, two of the most...
#12 | Studying in Japan - Female only school, Exchange universities, & More!
02 Sep 2022
Contributed by Lukas
The guys are joined by Julie, dear JT colleague, who shares her story about living in Japan as a full-time student at a female-only school in Japan. A...
#11 | A Japanese perspective on Japan: Dating and Culture Shocks | Japan's Stinkiest Food
26 Aug 2022
Contributed by Lukas
The guys are joined by Kota, JT fellow member, to talk about his experience as a Japanese person living in the US, the struggles, the excitement, and ...
#10 | Japan's Adoption of Western Culture
19 Aug 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Luca is back and he brings a Western vibe to today's episode! The guys catch up and talk about how Western culture has made its way into Japan and how...
#9 | Life as a Half-Japanese w/ Maria
12 Aug 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Anna (Japanese-Australian) and Davide are joined by dear JT colleague Maria (Japanese-German) to talk about what it means being half Japanese in Japan...
#8 | From New York to Tokyo w/ Loretta aka KEMUSHICHAN
05 Aug 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Japan's YouTuber, perky polyglot, and New Yorker Loretta, aka "KemushiChan", joins Anna and Davide to talk about her journey from the Big Apple to Tok...
#7 | Japanese Idol Culture
29 Jul 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Today you're in for a wild ride! Davide and Anna are joined by Sebastian, a fellow JT member who came to discuss all things Japanese Idol Culture - it...
#6 | Japan's Most BIZZARRE Facts!
22 Jul 2022
Contributed by Lukas
In today's episode Davide and Anna are on a mission to explain some of the most bizarre things you will encounter while in Japan, uncovering some of t...
#5 | The Beauty of Japan w/ Japan Travel's COO
15 Jul 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Japan Travel's COO, Geoff Day, joins the guys to talk about the relatable story behind his journey to Japan, why he fell in love with the country and ...
#4 | The World of Japanese 'Sake'
08 Jul 2022
Contributed by Lukas
The guys talk about the intricate and fascinating topic of Japanese drinking culture - probably not what you would expect! Points covered range from d...
#3 | Japanese Matsuri - Craziest Festivals in the World!?
01 Jul 2022
Contributed by Lukas
In today's episode, we talk about some of the most fascinating, some of the wildest, cutest, and funnest traditional festivals that you'll find in Jap...
#2 | Tokyo vs Osaka - Which one is BEST to live in?
24 Jun 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome back Friends! The guys address the Tokyo VS Osaka debate, going over the main pros and cons about living in each city, discussing food, histor...
#1 | Welcome to the Kingdom of Convenience - Japan
17 Jun 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome to Japan Travel and Friends! We will introduce you to this one of a kind platform where our sole objective is to share Japan and its beauty wi...