Lazy Fluency - Japanese Podcast | 英会話

Joey & Ayami
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Mar 6, 2023 • 56min

Esports Made it to the Olympics! (and why it shouldn't have) - LF #55

2023 Olympic Esports, Hay Fever, How To Give Out Candy Without Being Creepy , and more! 2023オリンピックeスポーツ、花粉症、キャンディー配り問題など! Tweet: https://twitter.com/Olympics/status/1630864212305104897 Archery (Tic Tac Bow) https://youtu.be/VYbJN-hMCEs\ Baseball (WBSC eBaseball: Power Pros) https://youtu.be/ZaS-0ZCbAYM Chess (Chess.com) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=S5GIpAM-aWQ Cycling (Zwift) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LBXnYW6yX_Q Dance (Just Dance) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=c4mATyW2-ZA Motor sport (Gran Turismo) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OyAbx6S_VCA Sailing (Virtual Regatta) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9VHTP-B7h6I Taekwondo (Virtual Taekwondo) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=U1tYPJGB3Zs Tennis (Tennis Clash) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bkB6YFrFG5g
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Feb 27, 2023 • 58min

The Stereotypes of Japan (how japanese people view each other) - LF #54

Stereotypes of Japan's Prefectures, Japan Travel Regrets, Reverse Culture Shock, and more! 日本の都道府県の偏見、日本旅行の後悔、逆カルチャー・ショックなど! support on ko-fi: https://ko-fi.com/lazyfluency Stereotypes of Japan Survey: https://twitter.com/kimuti_X/status/1339162095409979392?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw%7Ctwcamp%5Etweetembed%7Ctwterm%5E1339162095409979392%7Ctwgr%5E0494283dc5a2a50cf5f59d3c94aa77cab015fabd%7Ctwcon%5Es1_&ref_url=https%3A%2F%2Fnews.livedoor.com%2Farticle%2Fdetail%2F19413659%2F
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Feb 20, 2023 • 57min

How Dating Works in Japan - LF #53

Dating in Japan, 1 Year Anniversary, Walk in Clinics in Japan, Colorism, English Accent Privilege, and more! デート文化、一周年記念日、日本のクリニック、カラリズム、有利な英語アクセントとは、など!
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Feb 13, 2023 • 52min

Does Japan Hate Foreigners, and What Does it Mean to be Japanese? - LF #52

Xenophobia, Japanese Identity, Meets Up in Japan, Immigration in Japan, and more! 外国人恐怖症、日本人とは、日本のミートアップ、日本への移民など! The Best Japanese Learning Resource You Aren't Using (New Video): https://youtu.be/CJBJAu76pPo Being Japanese: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pmzWknYaNXg&t=1469s
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Feb 6, 2023 • 55min

Is Diversity Good, and Why Japan and Sweden Seem Problem Free - LF #51

Is Diversity Good?, Setsubun (Spring Celebration), The Pikmin Song, Why Work?, and more! 多様性は悪い?、節分、種の歌、 働く意味とは?など! Diversity improves performance and outcomes: https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0027968418303584 『多様性の科学』の書評とサクッと要約|画一的な組織では盲点に気づけない: https://sakudoku.com/review/business/rebel_ideas Pikmin Song (種の歌): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=w5QmT_ymKbQ
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Jan 30, 2023 • 54min

Why Gen Z Doesn't Want to Work - LF #50

Gen Z and Work, Boards Games in Japan, What is a friend?, and more! Z世代と労働、日本のボードゲーム、 友達の定義など! New Board Game Video!: https://youtu.be/s2J7gHeZKBU Jelly Jelly Games: https://jelly2games.com/gameslist Generation Z Workplace Statistics: https://www.theforage.com/blog/basics/generation-z-statistics Why American wages haven't grown despite increases in productivity: https://www.cnbc.com/2022/07/19/heres-how-labor-dynamism-affects-wage-growth-in-america.html 「転職動向調査2022年版」を発表: https://www.mynavi.jp/news/2022/03/post_33583.html Z世代の求める働き方とは?人事が知っておくべきZ世代の仕事への価値観: https://motifyhr.jp/blog/onboarding/generation-z_human-resources/
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Jan 23, 2023 • 57min

How Do You Make Friends in Japan? - LF #49

How to Make Japanese Friends, 1 Day Trip to Korea, Why is Cheating Bad?, and more! 友達の作り方、韓国の1日旅行、 浮気はなんでダメなの?、など! People have fewer close friends: https://www.weforum.org/agenda/2022/11/friendships-less-is-now-more/ 親友 「いる」は7割 人数では2~3人が最多: https://www.asahi.com/relife/article/11280529 大学生の友達新基準は「メリ友(メリット友達)」!?: http://www.tokyo-ad.or.jp/activity/seminar/pdf/FUTURE2012.pdf Send us questions at: lazyfluency@gmail.com
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Jan 16, 2023 • 55min

How Common is Cheating in Japan? - LF #48

Cheating in Japan, Traveling to Korea, Japanese Masculinity, and more! 日本の浮気、韓国旅行、 日本人の男らしさなど!
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Jan 9, 2023 • 59min

Are Asian Men Masculine? - LF #47

Asian Masculinity, New Year's Resolutions, Is Japanese Food Cheap, Language Learning tips, and more! アジアの男らしさ、新年の抱負、 日本食は安いのか、語学学習のコツ など。 令和時代の "男らしさ" とは? 20~40代男性826名に聞く: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000107.000004342.html Evolved but Not Fixed: A Life History Account of Gender Roles and Gender Inequality https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fpsyg.2019.01709/full
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Jan 2, 2023 • 56min

How is New Year's Celebrated in Japan? - LF #46

New Year's Celebrations, Downsides of Great Public Transportation, Japanese Spirituality, Why Japanese People Are Skinny, and more! お正月の祝い方、素晴らしい公共交通機関のデメリット、スピリチャルな日本人、日本人はなぜ痩せているかなど。

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