Episodes
Today's guest is Sophia! She's a singer living in LA. We talk about the music world and how she's blending her Japanese and American cultures together in her songs. She's so cool and her music made me so happy!
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Published 03/30/23
Today's guest is Tiana! She is from the Midwest and taught me a lot about what life is like there - including cute new slang phrases! Do I need to visit the Midwest? Ooftah, you betcha!
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Published 03/23/23
Today's guest is Tony! He is a rapper from LA living in Japan. We rap together and he taught me how stand up comedy is a lot like rapping. Maybe I'll start doing both with my MC name, Always Wet Naomi - what do you think?
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Published 03/16/23
Today, my friend Kei is on my podcast! He's going to be my podcast partner for the next two weeks. He's a native New Yorker and taught me a lot about New York. Apparently leaving M&Ms out is an invitation for new roommates with tails?
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Published 03/09/23
Today's guests are Joey and Misaki! They taught me about how Americans learn about sex from their parents and how different sex education is here. Mom, please don't listen to this one!
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Published 03/02/23
Today's guests are Derrick and Desmond! They're twins and told me about their experience as twins in the US and in Japan. They also taught me about American comedy and how to pick up men in New York. I'm going to try out their tips!
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Published 02/23/23
Today's guest is Darlene! She teaches me about fitness culture in America... and also to be careful of cults?! I didn't know I had to worry about cults when I go to the gym!
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Published 02/09/23
Today's guest is Mel! She teaches me about public high schools and we talk about otaku culture in America. If you're an otaku, come join me on the show - I want to learn more about American otakus!
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Published 02/02/23
Today's guest is Katrina! She teaches me about how to make friends in America through dodgeball and about her favorite store. I can't wait to try both!
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Published 01/26/23
I'm finally back in New York after performing in the musical Hairspray in Japan last year. Listen in for my 2022 end of year events (featuring Mr. Brad Pitt). It's the kick off episode for 2023!
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Published 01/19/23
Today's guest is Ryan! We talk about some of my favorite American topics - from LA and NY rivalry to American breakfasts to star signs and horoscopes.
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Published 10/13/22
Today's guest is Omar! He works in the hotel industry and told me some crazy stories from his job. I also try to find out why America doesn't have love hotels -- where do Americans have sex?
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Published 10/06/22
Today's guest is Ananya! We talk about dating Japanese guys and American guys, and the different styles of kissing and sex.
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Published 09/29/22
Today's guest is Tomo! We talk about our favorite foods, including our favorite Taiwanese restaurant. And she gives me advice on how to make friends in a new country!
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Published 09/22/22
Today's guest is Reyna! She lives in Sumida but is from Seattle, and she told me all about her "experiences" in both places. Maybe I need to go to Sumida River for my next date.
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Published 09/15/22
Today's guest is Yurie. We talk about our experiences with restaurants in New York and what it's like working in food service. I miss getting to customize my order!
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Published 09/08/22
Today's guest is Milena! She's a twin and we talk about what it's like to be a twin in America. Ah, I wish I had a twin!
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Published 09/01/22
Today's guest is Sophia! She is an American dancer living in Japan and we talk about dance in America vs. Japan, as well as the different cultures we experienced moving to each other's countries.
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Published 08/25/22
Today's guest is Alexander! He works in Esports and he taught me a lot about gaming competitions. Maybe I'll get into it and start competing in my favorite retro games!
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Published 08/18/22
Welcome to season 2 of my podcast! I'm so excited to keep learning about American culture, even while I'm in Japan for the next 6 months. Today's guest is McK - we talk about her culture shock moving to Japan and my embarrassing poop story... or is it boob story?
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Published 08/11/22
For today's episode, we left the studio and went out into the real world! We took a field trip to Japan Village and talked to New Yorkers shopping for Japanese food. I always wondered what Americans thought of Japanese food, and today I got to find out! Thanks so much to Japan Village and Sunrise Mart - if you live in New York, you should definitely go!
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Published 08/04/22
Today, we have a special episode with Helen, a psychic reader! She did tarot card readings for us and told me about my future - this podcast, my love life and whether I'll be marrying Brad or Leo. Thank you, Helen! Check her out on Instagram @helenshirley or at www.heleninqueens.com for your own reading.
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Published 07/28/22
Today's guest is Aki! We talk about podcasts, karaoke, and gay culture in New York vs. in Japan. I love Japanese culture and I want to bring more of it to America!
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Published 07/21/22
Today's guest is Steve! He can speak 20 languages!! We talk about the best ways to learn new languages, how to get the sexy talk going and how the most important thing is to connect with people.
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Published 07/14/22
Today, Joey taught me how to get FREE furniture in New York! We also talk about creativity, fashion, and young New York culture. Shall we go stooping?
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Published 07/07/22