うとうとtime – Sleepy Japanese Podcast
Episodes
Whispered Folktales, Sleepy Rambling, and Urashima Tarō – Japanese Bedtime Talk
11 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this cozy episode of うとうとtime, I share the soft edges of drifting to sleep like speaking with my eyes closed until I almost nod off, gentle...
Dreams, Donuts, and Quiet Nights of Reflection – Japanese Bedtime Talk
04 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this gentle episode of うとうとtime, I share a cozy night of reflection — from writing new ideas for my Japanese blog and teaching with the G...
Rainy Day Coffee and a Kind Roaster – Japanese Bedtime Talk
27 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this gentle episode of うとうとtime, I talk softly about a calm rainy day when the world feels slower and staying home feels just right.But ins...
Plants, Green Comfort, and Gentle Memories – Japanese Bedtime Talk
20 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this soothing episode of うとうとtime, I talk softly about caring for houseplants🌱 From wiping dust off their leaves, to remembering the ver...
A Perfect Day of Writing, Reading, and Walking with Hamburg Steak Memories – Japanese Bedtime Talk
13 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
n this cozy episode of うとうとtime, I share what felt like a perfect day: writing morning pages, reading with curiosity at a quiet library, and w...
Sweet Gift, Movies, and Quiet Joy after a Crowded Night – Japanese Bedtime Talk
06 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this gentle episode of うとうとtime, I start with the bustle of a coworking party, then find calm in the warmth of a friend’s thoughtful gift...
Lessons, Travel Stories, and Simple Joys – Japanese Bedtime Talk
30 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this soothing episode of うとうとtime, I reflect on a day of one-on-one lessons, travel stories from Central Asia, cultural moments, and the sm...
Quiet Libraries, Gentle Spaces, and Finding Rest – Japanese Bedtime Talk
23 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this gentle episode, I share a visit to Japan’s National Diet Library in Kansai, reflecting on how wide, quiet libraries and green open spaces ca...
Gentle Reset, Donabe Rice, and Mille-Crepe Bliss – Japanese Bedtime Talk
16 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this cozy episode of うとうとtime, I share a quiet reset after busy, stimulating days — like choosing rest over constant input, recalling les...
Morning Pages, Park Voices, and a Drowsy Afternoon Nap – Japanese Bedtime Talk
09 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this cozy episode of うとうとtime, I share gentle midday rhythms — like writing morning pages after an early lesson, wandering past weekend b...
Reflections on Sleep, Drowsy Memories, and a Dreamlike Tea – Japanese Bedtime Talk
02 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this calm episode of うとうとtime, I reflect on sleep😴Sharing gentle thoughts from a Japanese lesson, memories of dozing during meetings, an...
Swimming, Serene Fatigue, and a Peaceful Evening Meal – Japanese Bedtime Talk
25 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this cozy episode of うとうとtime, I reflect on trying something new. Swimming at a local pool. From gentle rules and calming water to the soot...
A Quiet Evening of Tea, Cleaning, and Gentle Reflections – Japanese Bedtime Talk
18 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this gentle episode of うとうとtime, I reflect on the calm after busy days. Visiting Expo Osaka and a Van Gogh exhibition, then returning home ...
Digital Detox, Curious Moments, and Peaceful Breathing – Japanese Bedtime Talk
11 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this cozy episode of うとうとtime, I share gentle reflections from my digital-detox days — like listening to quiet morning conversations at a...
Silent Café, Flowing Water, and Peaceful Reading – Japanese Bedtime Talk
04 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this cozy episode of うとうとtime, I share the calming experience of spending time in a silent café — a place where conversation is not allo...
Summer Fireworks, Sweet Peaches, and Gentle Hand-Painted Letters – Japanese Bedtime Talk
28 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this cozy episode of うとうとtime, I reflect on the gentle joys of late summer — like holding sparklers under the night sky in Okinawa, savor...
Wanko Soba, Hidden Caves, and Coastal Trains in Iwate – Japanese Bedtime Talk
21 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this cozy episode of うとうとtime, I explore the charm of Iwate Prefecture — like tasting endless bowls of wanko soba, discovering mystical l...
Father’s New Smile, Quiet Islands, and Seto Inland Sea Sunsets – Japanese Bedtime Talk
14 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this cozy episode of うとうとtime, I share warm reflections from my hometown in Shikoku — like my father’s surprising transformation after ...
Mountains, Tanuki Temples, and Tofu Donuts – Japanese Bedtime Talk
24 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this cozy episode of うとうとtime, I share a peaceful day in Japan’s smallest prefecture — like visiting a mountaintop temple with stone ta...
Sleepy Conversations – with okkei japanese | Japanese Bedtime Talk
17 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this cozy episode of うとうとtime, I’m joined by okkei japanese, whose soothing voice is perfect for bedtime. We talk about sleep habits, caf...
Coughs, Cafés, and Comforting Markets – Japanese Bedtime Talk
10 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this cozy episode of うとうとtime, I share soft reflections on recovering from a long-lasting cough, people-watching at a peaceful café in Kag...
Spring Skies, Osaka Strolls, and Sleepy Stories – Japanese Bedtime Talk
19 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this cozy episode of うとうとtime, I share peaceful moments from a busy week — like enjoying spring skies in Osaka, exploring lively neighbor...
Work, Tacos, and Sleepy Satisfaction – Japanese Bedtime Talk
12 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this cozy episode of うとうとtime, I share a day full of small joys — like fun Japanese lessons, tasty tacos, and editing memories from a tri...
Bakery Visits, Cherry Blossoms, and Sleepy Reflections – Japanese Bedtime Talk
05 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this cozy episode of うとうとtime, I share peaceful reflections on a day of simple joys — like visiting a small local bakery, admiring cherry...
A Spring Walk, Sleepy Shopping, and Dreamy Costa Rica Memories – Japanese Bedtime Talk
16 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this cozy episode of うとうとtime, I share peaceful reflections — like a spring walk under cherry blossoms, a sleepy trip to the drugstore fo...