

Why Teaching English in Japan Just Got Harder...
Nov 12, 2023
Discussion about the dangers of silver flammable Christmas trees from the 80s, protests in London and offensive political symbols, fascination with sumo robots and potential popularity of sword-fighting robots, humorous story about a mistaken interaction in an onsen, challenges and drawbacks of working for English teaching companies in Japan, hosts' recent trip to Tokyo and experiences visiting Shinjuku train station and wrestling arena
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Introduction
00:00 • 2min
Christmas Trees and Flammability in the 80s
01:56 • 2min
Racism, Protests, Offensive Symbols, Airties, Margaret Thatcher, and Robot Wars
03:58 • 2min
Robots in Japan and Sumo Robots
05:47 • 5min
Funny Onsen Mishap and English Teaching in Japan
10:31 • 16min
A Trip to Tokyo and Osaka
26:55 • 3min