Lazy Fluency - Japanese Podcast | 英会話
Joey & Ayami
Two passionate yet lazy learners of English and Japanese have casual conversations about culture, language, life, and more. If you find listening to fellow learners rant about miscellaneous topics entertaining, then you're in the right place. Find us wherever you listen to podcasts, and check out the video version of the podcast on YouTube.
やる気はあるけど、ちょっとLazyなアメリカ人と日本人がFluencyを目指す旅
日本語と英語を入れ替えながら繰り広げる雑談トークショー！
Podcastプラットフォームならどこでも視聴できます👂
YouTubeの動画版もお楽しみください
support on ko-fi: https://ko-fi.com/lazyfluency
やる気はあるけど、ちょっとLazyなアメリカ人と日本人がFluencyを目指す旅
日本語と英語を入れ替えながら繰り広げる雑談トークショー！
Podcastプラットフォームならどこでも視聴できます👂
YouTubeの動画版もお楽しみください
support on ko-fi: https://ko-fi.com/lazyfluency
Episodes
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Nov 25, 2024 • 47min
The 4B Movement and Japan - LF #145 (Japanese Listening)
4B Movement & Japan, Graduation Exam Passed!, Wooden and Plastic Cutting Boards, and more! ４Ｂ運動と日本、卒業試験合格、木製まな板とプラスチック製まな板の比較。など！ Join our Book Club! https://ko-fi.com/i/IK3K315PT27 Support on ko-fi: https://ko-fi.com/lazyfluency Main channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC-8_djC5_aV4Mi3o3fuLPLA/featured Send us questions at: lazyfluency@gmail.com
Nov 18, 2024 • 55min
Christmas in Japan isn't Bad Actually - LF #144 (Japanese Listening)
Spending the Holidays in Japan, Japanese Traditional Dance, Tipping and more! 日本での冬休み過ごし、日本舞踊、チップなど！ Join our Book Club! https://ko-fi.com/i/IK3K315PT27 Support on ko-fi: https://ko-fi.com/lazyfluency Main channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC-8_djC5_aV4Mi3o3fuLPLA/featured Send us questions at: lazyfluency@gmail.com
Nov 11, 2024 • 57min
How Japan Feels About The US Election - LF #143 (Japanese Listening)
The show tackles Japanese perspectives on the U.S. election, revealing disillusionment with American voters and the political landscape. It shares relatable anecdotes about the struggles of training for a half marathon, complete with blisters and footwear woes. The hosts dive into Japanese literature, discussing the dark themes in Osamu Dazai's works, and highlight the concept of a 'moon church,' exploring its cultural significance. They also investigate the nuanced connections between nationalism and religion in Korea, sparking playful debates about faith and communication.
Nov 4, 2024 • 60min
What Does Bullying Look Like in Japan? - LF #142 (Japanese Listening)
Bullying, Halloween, British Dubs and more! 苛め、ハロウィーン、イギリスの吹き替えなど！ Join our Book Club! https://ko-fi.com/post/New-Book-Club-M4M614K1ZM Support on ko-fi: https://ko-fi.com/lazyfluency Main channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC-8_djC5_aV4Mi3o3fuLPLA/featured Send us questions at: lazyfluency@gmail.com
Oct 28, 2024 • 1h 1min
Why Tiny Japanese Apartments Are Actually Great - LF #141 (Japanese Listening)
Tiny Apartments, Graduation Exam, Japan Trip, and more! 小さなアパート、卒業試験、日本旅行など！ Join our Book Club! https://ko-fi.com/post/New-Book-Club-M4M614K1ZM Support on ko-fi: https://ko-fi.com/lazyfluency Main channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC-8_djC5_aV4Mi3o3fuLPLA/featured Send us questions at: lazyfluency@gmail.com
Oct 21, 2024 • 59min
How Political Are Japanese People? - LF #140 (Japanese Listening)
Political Advocacy in Japan, Liam Payne, Rude Questions, and more! 政治活動、リアム・ペイン、失礼な質問など！ Join our Book Club! https://ko-fi.com/post/New-Book-Club-M4M614K1ZM 政治意識に関する調査: https://www.nhk.jp/p/gendai/ts/R7Y6NGLJ6G/blog/bl/pkEldmVQ6R/bp/plm5YKrX7l/ Support on ko-fi: https://ko-fi.com/lazyfluency Main channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC-8_djC5_aV4Mi3o3fuLPLA/featured Send us questions at: lazyfluency@gmail.com
Oct 14, 2024 • 57min
Is Reading Dead? - LF #139 (Japanese Listening + English Translations)
Reading, Roommates, Localization, and more! 読書、ルームメイト、ローカライゼーションなど！ Join our Book Club! https://ko-fi.com/post/New-Book-Club-M4M614K1ZM US Reading Survey:https://testprepinsight.com/resources/us-book-reading-statistics/ Japanese Reading Surveys: https://www.nhk.or.jp/shutoken/articles/101/012/08/ https://www.cross-m.co.jp/report/life/20230913book/#:~:text=%E5%8D%8A%E5%B9%B4%E3%81%AB1%E5%86%8A%E4%BB%A5%E4%B8%8A%E8%AA%AD%E3%82%80%E3%81%A8%E5%9B%9E%E7%AD%94%E3%81%97%E3%81%9F%E4%BA%BA,%E3%81%8C20.9%EF%BC%85%E3%81%A8%E5%A4%9A%E3%81%84%E3%80%82 Support on ko-fi: https://ko-fi.com/lazyfluency Main channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC-8_djC5_aV4Mi3o3fuLPLA/featured Send us questions at: lazyfluency@gmail.com
Oct 7, 2024 • 60min
Improvised Dubs and Other Weird Translation Stories! - LF #138 (Japanese Listening + Subtitles)
Translation, Binging, Sexual Harassment in Japan, and more! 翻訳、ビンジング、セクハラなど！ Support on ko-fi: https://ko-fi.com/lazyfluency Main channel Video: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC-8_djC5_aV4Mi3o3fuLPLA/featured Send us questions at: lazyfluency@gmail.com
Sep 30, 2024 • 53min
Does Japan Hate Children? - LF #137 (Japanese Listening)
Children in Japan, Graduation Exam, Dust Storm, and more! 日本と子供、卒業試験、砂嵐など！ Support on ko-fi: https://ko-fi.com/lazyfluency Main channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC-8_djC5_aV4Mi3o3fuLPLA/featured Send us questions at: lazyfluency@gmail.com
Sep 23, 2024 • 52min
Sexual Harassment & Japan - LF #136 (Japanese Listening)
Sexual Harassment, Silent Films, Bathhouse Cafes, and more! セクハラ、サイレント映画、お風呂カフェなど！ Support on ko-fi: https://ko-fi.com/lazyfluency Main channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC-8_djC5_aV4Mi3o3fuLPLA/featured Send us questions at: lazyfluency@gmail.com
