Hello! This is my advice to those who are unsure of your word choice at your office. Hope it works for you! ★You can refer to transcript (Japanese & English) from here↓↓※Access application is required 【Free transcript】https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/12CbUeiZBkaYvi0QWbZ26CLM2W3OEdOEP3w_KNqjvc50/edit The words and phrases I use in my podcasts are natural words that are often used in formal situations such as public places and business situations. I hope you will find them...

Hello! This is my advice to those who are not sure about the real intention and tatemae of Japanese people. ★You can refer to transcript (Japanese & English) from here↓↓※Access application is required 【Free transcript】https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/12CbUeiZBkaYvi0QWbZ26CLM2W3OEdOEP3w_KNqjvc50/edit The words and phrases I use in my podcasts are natural words that are often used in formal situations such as public places and business situations. I hope you will find them...

Hello! April in Japan is the month to meet new people🌸 Since April is the month for more conversations with new people,  I will talk about "conversation starters that you should not talk about" for those who have trouble keeping up a conversation with Japanese people. ★You can refer to transcript (Japanese & English) from here↓↓※Access application is required 【Free transcript】https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/12CbUeiZBkaYvi0QWbZ26CLM2W3OEdOEP3w_KNqjvc50/edit The words and...

Hello! In this episode, I will talk about the unique culture called "White Day" in Japan. What Japanese people do on White Day? Listen to new episode and explore another culture journey! ★You can refer to transcript (Japanese & English) from here↓↓※Access application is required 【Free transcript】https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/12CbUeiZBkaYvi0QWbZ26CLM2W3OEdOEP3w_KNqjvc50/edit The words and phrases I use in my podcasts are natural words that are often used in formal situations...

Hello! In this episode, I will talk about the necessary elements in communicating with Japanese people, using the example of my Taiwanese female friend who I feel has good communication skills in Japanese. ★You can refer to transcript (Japanese & English) from here↓↓※Access application is required 【Free transcript】https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/12CbUeiZBkaYvi0QWbZ26CLM2W3OEdOEP3w_KNqjvc50/edit The words and phrases I use in my podcasts are natural words that are often used...

Thank you so much for listening!  ★You can refer to transcript (Japanese & English) from here↓↓※Access application is required 【Free transcript】https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/12CbUeiZBkaYvi0QWbZ26CLM2W3OEdOEP3w_KNqjvc50/edit The words and phrases I use in my podcasts are natural words that are often used in formal situations such as public places and business situations. I hope you will find them useful when you are explaining, introducing, or expressing your opinions in...

★You can refer to transcript (Japanese & English) from here↓↓※Access application is required 【Free transcript】https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/12CbUeiZBkaYvi0QWbZ26CLM2W3OEdOEP3w_KNqjvc50/edit The words and phrases I use in my podcasts are natural words that are often used in formal situations such as public places and business situations. I hope you will find them useful when you are explaining, introducing, or expressing your opinions in Japanese to others. ★Japanese Particles...

Hello! February 3rd of every year is 節分の日Setsubun no Hi. How do Japanese people spend Setsubun? Let's listen to the episode and go on a journey of Japanese culture! ★You can refer to transcript (Japanese & English) from here↓↓※Access application is required 【Free transcript】https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/12CbUeiZBkaYvi0QWbZ26CLM2W3OEdOEP3w_KNqjvc50/edit The words and phrases I use in my podcasts are natural words that are often used in formal situations such as public...

Hello! What career did you want to be when you were a child? Today, I would like to introduce you to the professions that Japanese children in the 2020s would like to have in the future. Please listen and compare with your own country or region. ★You can refer to transcript (Japanese & English) from here↓↓※Access application is required 【Free transcript】https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/12CbUeiZBkaYvi0QWbZ26CLM2W3OEdOEP3w_KNqjvc50/edit The words and phrases I use in my podcasts...

Hello everyone! Have you had Japanese "(o)mochi" before? Mochi is one of the soul foods of the Japanese people. Let's take a look into the world of Omochi together! ★You can refer to transcript (Japanese & English) from here↓↓※Access application is required 【Free transcript】https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/12CbUeiZBkaYvi0QWbZ26CLM2W3OEdOEP3w_KNqjvc50/edit The words and phrases I use in my podcasts are natural words that are often used in formal situations such as public...

Hello! January 10th is "Coming of Age Day" in Japan. In Japan, what can you do when you become an adult? Let's listen to the episode and go on an adventure of Japanese culture! ★You can refer to transcript (Japanese&English) from here↓↓※Access application is required 【Free transcript】https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/12CbUeiZBkaYvi0QWbZ26CLM2W3OEdOEP3w_KNqjvc50/edit The words and phrases I use in my podcasts are natural words that are often used in formal situations such as...

Hello everyone! Happy new year !! I hope everyone had a lovely new year's holiday. Today January 7th, we Japanese people eat a "special meal" every year. Let's listen new episode and see what do they have as traditional custom! ★You can refer to transcript (Japanese&English) from here↓↓※Access application is required 【Free transcript】https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/12CbUeiZBkaYvi0QWbZ26CLM2W3OEdOEP3w_KNqjvc50/edit The words and phrases I use in my podcasts are natural words...

Hello everyone. Today marks the end of the year 2021! If you had to think of a word to describe this year, what would you choose? Let's listen to the episode and look back on the year. Thank you for listening to my podcast this year. I look forward to seeing you in 2022! ★You can refer to transcript (Japanese&English) from here↓↓※Access application is required 【Free transcript】https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/12CbUeiZBkaYvi0QWbZ26CLM2W3OEdOEP3w_KNqjvc50/edit The words and phrases...

Hello, every one! If you are one of those people who are always looking for Japanese words when you speak, or if you can't keep up with what you are saying,  you either lack too many words or phrases, or the words you have studied have not stuck with you. In today's episode, I'll show you some tips on how to make what you've studied stick with you as "your language". ★You can refer to transcript (Japanese&English) from here↓↓※Access application is required 【Free...

Hello everyone! It's only two days left until Christmas! Are you ready for the holiday night? Today, I'm going to talk about some Christmas spots in Japan that you should definitely visit once the pandemic settles down.  Please check out the episode and enjoy the Christmas spirit! ★You can refer to transcript (Japanese&English) from here↓↓※Access application is required 【Free transcript】https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/12CbUeiZBkaYvi0QWbZ26CLM2W3OEdOEP3w_KNqjvc50/edit   The...

Hello everyone! Recently I often get the question, "What is the difference between sake and shochu? Do you know the difference between these two? Where is the largest producer of sake and shochu in Japan? Let's deepen our understanding of two of Japan's major alcoholic beverages. You can refer to transcript (Japanese&English) from here↓↓※Access application is required 【Free transcript】https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/12CbUeiZBkaYvi0QWbZ26CLM2W3OEdOEP3w_KNqjvc50/edit ★The...

Hello everyone! On December 8, 2021, another miracle happened. An ordinary man left for a 12-day space trip. Let's listen to the episode to find out who this Japanese guy is! You can refer to transcript (Japanese&English) from here↓↓※Access application is required 【Free transcript】https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/12CbUeiZBkaYvi0QWbZ26CLM2W3OEdOEP3w_KNqjvc50/edit ------------------------------------------- AKIRI: Japanese conversation coach - Coaching Busy Beginners to...

Hello everyone! The last month of 2021 has begun! What are your goals for this month? Let's listen to this episode and plan your goals together ♪ You can refer to transcript (Japanese&English) from here↓↓※Access application is required 【Free transcript】https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/12CbUeiZBkaYvi0QWbZ26CLM2W3OEdOEP3w_KNqjvc50/edit ------------------------------------------- AKIRI: Japanese conversation coach - Coaching Busy Beginners to improve their Japanese communication...

Hello everyone! Last week, my second nephew was born. In Japan, there is a custom of giving baby gifts.  Let's listen to the episode to find out when and what to give as a birthday gift! You can refer to transcript (Japanese&English) from here↓↓※Access application is required 【Free transcript】https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/12CbUeiZBkaYvi0QWbZ26CLM2W3OEdOEP3w_KNqjvc50/edit ------------------------------------------- AKIRI: Japanese conversation coach - Coaching Busy...

Hi everyone! When you take the escalator, do you stand on the right or the left? In Japan, there is an interesting tendency in the way people take the escalator. Let's listen to an episode to learn what the differences are! You can refer to transcript (Japanese&English) from here↓↓※Access application is required 【Free transcript】https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/12CbUeiZBkaYvi0QWbZ26CLM2W3OEdOEP3w_KNqjvc50/edit ------------------------------------------- AKIRI: Japanese...

Hi everyone! Japanese people eat raw eggs, but did you know that they also eat many other foods "raw"? We don't actually eat them raw, but we can give a certain impression by putting the name "raw" on the product. Let's listen to the episode and deepen our understanding of Japanese sensibilities! You can refer to transcript (Japanese&English) from here↓↓※Access application is required  【Free...

Hi everyone! Today's phrase is "よろしく(お願いします)". It's a basic and essential phrase in Japanese conversation. Do you using "よろしく（お願いします）" well? Say ”よろしく(お願いします)" is more than just a greeting phrase. Let's listen to an episode to better understand why Japanese people use "よろしく（お願いします）" quite a lot! You can refer to transcript (Japanese&English) from here↓↓※Access application is required 【Free...

Hi everyone! Today's episode is how to improve your listening skills. This is a brief introduction to the basic and essential exercise for listening. You can refer to transcript (Japanese&English) from here↓↓※Access application is required 【Free transcript】https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/12CbUeiZBkaYvi0QWbZ26CLM2W3OEdOEP3w_KNqjvc50/edit ------------------------------------------- AKIRI: Japanese conversation coach Coaching foreign businesspeople to improve their Japanese...

Hello everyone!みなさん、こんにちは！　 Today's theme is about the benefits of sauna. Going to the sauna may improve your life performance...?!  Listen to the episode to know the rest of the story! You can refer to transcript (Japanese&English) from here↓↓※Access application is required 【Free transcript】https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/12CbUeiZBkaYvi0QWbZ26CLM2W3OEdOEP3w_KNqjvc50/edit ------------------------------------------- AKIRI: Japanese conversation coach Coaching foreign...