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News in Slow Japanese / The Podcast

Hear interesting news and stories in slow, easy, clear Japanese

Episodes

Total: 53

SB016 – Why is Chinese Zodiac in that order?
2023/9/20

Do you know how the animals of the Chinese zodiac were chosen and put in that order? Listen to find

NISJ 385 – Fast Version
2023/8/26

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NISJ 384 – Fast Version
2023/8/25

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NISJ 384 – Fast Version
2023/7/13

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SB015 – Two-Day Weekends
2023/6/25

Do you work too much? This contributor feels so. He thinks we Japanese work way too hard and need mo

SB014 – The Colors of the Rainbow
2023/6/13

How many colors do you think a rainbow has? You would be surprised to know that the way you answer

SB012 – Successor Fish
2023/5/28

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NISJ 383 – Fast Version
2023/5/13

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SB011 – Crutches
2023/4/24

If you have ever used crutches before you know what a drag they can be. This contributor talks abou

NISJ 382 – Fast Version
2023/3/31

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SB010 – Pet Peeves
2023/3/14

This week’s contributor discusses a few of the things that irritate her. What’s your pet peeve? Let

NISJ 381 – Fast Version
2023/2/3

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SB008 – Kantō to Kansai no Chigai (Kotoba-hen)
2023/1/27

関東と関西の違い(言葉編) Kantō to Kansai no Chigai (Kotoba-hen) Differences between Kanto and Kansai (Languag

SB007 – Club Activities in the Past
2022/12/28

Saikin, kōkō ya chūgakkō no bu katsudō ga ippanteki ni kanari amaku natte iru…