Japan 2.0 - Japanese Subculture

In our follow-up episode to how to get a Japanese driver’s license, we cover the surprising aspects of what it’s … More

In this episode, we discuss a wide range of topics from getting your motorcycle license with the help of video … More

n this episode, we go over some of limited timed snacks that pop-up in Japanese markets and convenience stores. Get them while supplies last!

In this episode, we go over some of the more well-known regional foods before getting into some of the more … More

In our second Japanese album review, we discuss the band Chai's new album, WINK.

In our first music review, we discuss the 90s hip hop classic, “5th Wheel 2 the Coach”! Song of the … More

On this episode of Japan 2.0, David and Matt discuss Yoshihiro Nakamura's film Foreign Duck, Native Duck, and God in a Coin Locker.

In this episode, David talks about his first trip to Nara and why it took him 8 years to final … More

David and Matt discuss the trials and tribulations of moving in Japan and the processes that one must go through to relocate.

Listen to a short story about how a package delivery has made David a prisoner of his own home. https://ia601508.us.archive.org/26/items/audio-2849/AUDIO_2849.m4a

In this episode of Japan 2.0, we go over what we still haven’t done in Japan even after living here … More

This bonus episode of the podcast is a musical follow up to the History of Shibuya-Kei Interview episode. This mix is part one of a live, all-vinyl practice session the Uni-Tablist did for the 3P.M. Op Shibuya-Kei party in Osaka.

In this episode of Japan 2.0, David and Matt team up with Andrew A Chocolate Philosophy to talk about his awesome video, The History of Shibuya-Kei.

When you think about Japanese food, you probably aren’t thinking about curry pan, melon pan, or pancakes but these bread-based … More

In this episode of Japan 2.0, David and Matt discuss what they have been missing about Japanese life since the pandemic hit.

Is K.F.C. really what Japanese people eat on Christmas, What does it mean for a woman to be called Christmas … More

David and Matt talk about the moments where the reality of leaving in Japan dawns on them.

On this episode of Japan 2.0, David and Matt discuss Itami Juzo's Tampopo.

What can you eat from a convenience store that is better than most restaurants? Do locals eat the sushi from … More

In this episode we give a brief Corona Virus update, Matt discusses a recent trip to Sapporo, and David discusses … More