A Year in Japan

The ongoing tale of a British student as he explores Japan whilst on his year abroad at a Tokyo university [Advanced Podcast]

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Subtitle: The ongoing tale of a British student as he explores Japan whilst on his year abroad at a Tokyo university [Advanced Podcast]
Summary: Joseph Tame is a British Japanese Studies student currently on his year abroad at Rikkyo University, Tokyo. Over the course of the year he will be exploring many aspects of life in Japan, and offering his take on this crazy theme park through the regular audio podcast, A Year in Japan. Further information can be found on his website, www.ayearinjapan.com, which is a part of the www.TameGoesWild.com network.
Author: Joseph Tame; Category: Travel; Explicit: No

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Joseph Tame / Episode 08: Capsule Hotels, Love Hotels and Electronic Dictionaries	1:01:58	0	300.005	30.59 MB
In episode 8 of the most-downloaded podcast by Joseph Tame ever, A Year in Japan, Joseph brings to you insider information on not only life in a Capsule hotel, but also play in a love hotel. If neither of those take your fancy, try a Manga-kissa, about which the Tame has some disturbing info. There's some great info about dictionaries - are the electronic type all they're cracked up to be? Plus, some amazing listener feedback that brought tears to host's eyes. All this and more on the bed-wettingly exciting 8th episode of A Year in Japan. PLUS: LOT'S OF PHOTOS AND CHAPTERS ON THIS ADVANCED VERSION! Episode 8 is an action-packed extravaganza aimed at people studying Japanese or just thinking of coming to Japan keywords: Japan, student, Tokyo, Japanese, dictionary, nintendo DS, Casio ex-word, capsule hotel, love hotel, manga kissa, Osaka

Joseph Tame / Episode09	1:00:22	0	300.005	29.17 MB
In Episode 9 of the first ever podcast about life in Japan to have been listened to by aliens, Joseph takes you on a journey through his last month in Tokyo, which has included TV appearances, starting a new semester at Rikkyo University, working part time, playing with dictionaries, Training hard for a 100km /48 hour hike to Mount Fuji. There's also the latest news from Japan including a fantastic designer bra to increase voting day turnout and some remote control cameras, tips on what to get your Japanese girlfriend or boyfriend to do for you, and lots of groovy listener feedback! A show not to be missed! In episode 9 we visit a great Kobe restaurant, and learn about what Japanese teacher's get up to at the weekends keywords: Tokyo, study, Japan, Rikkyo, anti-infra-red underwear

Joseph Tame / Episode10	0:45:39	0	300.005	23.48 MB
In Episode 10 of the first ever podcast to break the world record for the number of hours spent being edited, Joseph whisks you away into the world of The Blisters and the Longlegs, a.k.a. The Trailwalkers. 100km. 7 mountain peaks. A 3500 meter climb. 31 hours. Without sleep. It was an epic adventure, and you can hear all about it in episode 10 of A Year in Japan. Includes live recordings made during the event itself, bringing you all the drama of the those dark and desperate hours. There's also a brief news update, some shout-outs, and some worrying episodes of presenter madness. You cannot afford to NOT listen to this show! This special Trailwalker edition of A Year in the Japan has all the goss from the 100km walk of torture keywords: Japan, Tokyo, Student, Trailwalker, Oxfam, 2007, Rikkyo, sponsored hike

Joseph Tame / Episode 10.5	0:06:44	0	300.005	3.24 MB
In this mini episode of A Year in Japan I ask for your requests - what should I do in the last episode in this series of a Year in Japan? It's up you! Send your ideas in to joseph@ayearinjapan.com In the meantime, I'll try and survive my end-of-year exams! What do you want me to do in my final episode next month? keywords: Japan, student, study, Tokyo, podcast

Joseph Tame / episode11	1:06:36	0	300.005	32 MB
In the last show of series one of A Year in Japan, Joseph brings you up to date with the hectic final month of his Year in Japan as a university student. Hear the story about how a drunken hair cut almost cost him his Fuji TV Drama debut, in which he stars alongside the award-winning actress Tokiwa Takako. There's news on his engagement to Twinkle too - exactly how did he propose? There's also news of his next mega-exciting super duper project: 28 Days Halfway Around the World, a trans-siberian adventure that starts on August 14th 2007 (See www.9000miles.info). All this and more in Episode 11 of A Year in Japan. Joseph tells all in the final episode of series 1 of A Year in Japan keywords: Japan, podcast, Tokyo, Tokiwa Takako, acting, gaijin, proposal, wedding

Joseph Tame / Episode12	0:04:38	0	300.005	4.35 MB
In this very short podcast, I tell you about my plans for another series of A Year in Japan in 2008! Thanks to Positive Internet (www.positive-internet.com) for hosting A Year in Japan! See you in 2008! A p.s. at the end of Series One keywords: japan, year, study, language, japanese, podcast

Joseph Tame / christmas special	0:37:16	122293	44100	33.15 MB
In Episode 13 of A year in Japan, Joseph gets wiggy as he takes a step back and assesses his final year of Japanese Studies at the University of Sheffield. There's talk of the future too in this 38 minute episode, a lot of which was recorded in the woods in the Animal Council Clearing. Join Joseph as he talks Japan in the woods keywords: japan, year, study, language, japanese, podcast, England, marriage, university, degree

Joseph Tame / A Year in Japan Episode 14 - New podcast alert	0:05:30	0	300.005	4.73 MB
After a podfade of about 15 months, Joseph is back with a very short announcement - he's about to start a new Podcast from Japan! Japan Podshow is a brand new podcast bringing you weird and wonderful stories from the land of the rising tide of foreigners. We're looking to expose the real life of foreigners in Japan, showcasing all the success stories, and the not-so-successful-but-amusing stories, in addition to bringing you the latest news from the streets of Tokyo and beyond. We're launching in April 2009 - head on over to http://www.japanpodshow.com for the new feeds. Follow us on keywords: japan podshow podcast tokyo japanpodshow pokya

/ Trailer.output	0:11:56	192kbps	44100	16.39 MB
A Year in Japan finally gives birth to its first descendent - Japan Podshow - subscribe now at http://www.japanpodshow.com . In this first non-episode episode, you'll meet George and Joseph, your guides for the upcoming 12-part series Japan Podshow. Japan Podshow is now listed in iTunes - just search for Japan Podshow, and make sure you don't miss a single episode of what is (probably) destined to become the most amazing podcast ever in the history of podcasting. There will be no further releases through the A Year in Japan feed. keywords:

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