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The Japan Times
Deep Dive from The Japan Times
Looking beneath the surface of Japan.
We talk to Japan Times journalists and guests about current events and trends in Japan.
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4.7 stars from 389 ratings
“Diverse, interesting topics. Smart, fun hosts and guests. Smooth production. No Ads. Keep up the thoughtful work; I would support once a week. :)) Thanks, Japan Times”
Eggs hauls via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
11/17/24
Excellent in-depth coverage
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“I have been binge listening to all the episodes. I only recently started listening to the Deep Dive podcast and my only regret is that I did not start sooner. Even episodes that are several years old are still relevant and interesting.”
tokoro bam via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
08/01/24
Please continue!
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“Subjects covered are always interesting. There’s always more to say about some of the more complex social issues in Japan, but in terms of the episode discussing host clubs, I often see host club touts (or in some way related) young men very aggressively pressuring young women on the street in...”Read full review »
tokioite via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
07/22/24
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Published 07/22/24
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