Reviews
“The first of its kind I’ve ever seen in English—analysis of historic & modern Japan from an anti-imperialist and marxist context finally from someone who is non-white and non-diasporic. I’m yonsei/gosei & my entire family was raised in diaspora since the early 1900s, traumatized from the...”Read full review »
Keahileo via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
10/10/23
“I was among the group of white millennials whose childhood was shaped by Japanese cultural products and who was sold a specific image of Japan as a harmonious conservative and conformist culture untouched by the evils of socialism. This podcast helped me see Japan's multifaceted reality and...”Read full review »
Goat31842069 via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
09/07/23
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“Just writing a review to cancel out some of the one stars. It’s pretty good and I recommend”
jakxidnskdnbfbdjsjsbdbd via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
06/16/22
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“I would have listened to this podcast. But the host blocked me on instagram cuz he seems to be very insecure and defensive. He talks about how bad sweat shops are but sells “custom” nike high tops. He complains about “grad school yuppies” but I’m pretty sure he grew up pretty comfortably....”Read full review »
Lance Pelc via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
06/01/22
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“It’s so rare to find works of any kind actively dealing to dismantle- what i agree with the host to be - japanism.
As a Japanese teacher , it’s really hard to eliminate orientalism and some deluded ideas people have about Japan. This podcast openly strives against Japanese imperialism and...”Read full review »
Goodnight Cassie via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
08/31/21
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“Really happy to hear this podcast from Kota as I have been looking for a left wing podcast to listen to that I actually like and this is really entertaining for me compared to others and unlike most others tells stories I do not know the basics of already”
Sverdlov84 via Apple Podcasts ·
Canada ·
05/03/21
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“Rare is the opportunity to get a materialist understanding of Japan in English. So excited to find this. Gary Leupp from Tufts University might be a great person to hear here, FYI.”
Jtfritchie via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
04/27/21
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“i just binged the first two episodes and i’m so excited for more. i really appreciate kota’s perspective on jpn history, which is much different than the little i learned through american schooling and movies. the most recent episode with kaz and andrew was also equally fun and insightful, i hope...”Read full review »
ibrosia via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
03/30/21
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“Lol the only thing funnier than how tilted this video gets Kazzy and this other guy, is their impotent rage at how incredibly successful it’s been. 🤣”
John B., Esq. via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
03/29/21
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