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Get straight to the point Raw, real, natural Japanese in spontaneous unscripted chats between Japanese and Canadian Imagine you're overhearing something in Japanese Youtube: https://youtube.com/c/NihongoLife Twitter: https://twitter.com/nihongo_no_kai Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/nihongo_no_kai_japan/ Youtube (Alex): https://www.youtube.com/c/somewhatjp Twitter (Alex): https://twitter.com/somewhatjp Instagram (Alex): https://instagram.com/somewhat.jp/
- 283 - Welcome to Family Mart
This Episode: Let's listen to Alex's new job with Lady Gaga
No music, no script, no fancy editing
Get straight to pure Japanese between a Canadian Japanese learner and a native Japanese teacher
Immerse yourself in Japanese
This is the normal speed of a conversation in Japanese.
If you think it's fast, there's more space for you to improve. Alex has been learning Japanese for 6 years without skipping a day, and now he's close to JLPT N1 level (Advanced)
You cannot go to Japan, so we bring Japan to you. Imagine you're overhearing this conversation somewhere in Japan. If it's too hard for you, play this in the background to feel like what it's like to be in Japan.
Thu, 08 Oct 2026 - 19min - 282 - Tokyo in Toronto
This Episode: Let's listen to what Alex has been doing back in Canada
No music, no script, no fancy editing
Get straight to pure Japanese between a Canadian Japanese learner and a native Japanese teacher
Immerse yourself in Japanese
This is the normal speed of a conversation in Japanese.
If you think it's fast, there's more space for you to improve. Alex has been learning Japanese for 6 years without skipping a day, and now he's close to JLPT N1 level (Advanced)
You cannot go to Japan, so we bring Japan to you. Imagine you're overhearing this conversation somewhere in Japan. If it's too hard for you, play this in the background to feel like what it's like to be in Japan.
Tue, 06 Oct 2026 - 42min - 281 - No country for Alex
This Episode: Let's listen to Alex's next trip to Canada
No music, no script, no fancy editing
Get straight to pure Japanese between a Canadian Japanese learner and a native Japanese teacher
Immerse yourself in Japanese
This is the normal speed of a conversation in Japanese.
If you think it's fast, there's more space for you to improve. Alex has been learning Japanese for 6 years without skipping a day, and now he's close to JLPT N1 level (Advanced)
You cannot go to Japan, so we bring Japan to you. Imagine you're overhearing this conversation somewhere in Japan. If it's too hard for you, play this in the background to feel like what it's like to be in Japan.
Fri, 11 Sep 2026 - 54min - 280 - BD boy again
This Episode: Let's listen to Alex's BD boy experience
No music, no script, no fancy editing
Get straight to pure Japanese between a Canadian Japanese learner and a native Japanese teacher
Immerse yourself in Japanese
This is the normal speed of a conversation in Japanese.
If you think it's fast, there's more space for you to improve. Alex has been learning Japanese for 6 years without skipping a day, and now he's close to JLPT N1 level (Advanced)
You cannot go to Japan, so we bring Japan to you. Imagine you're overhearing this conversation somewhere in Japan. If it's too hard for you, play this in the background to feel like what it's like to be in Japan.
Fri, 11 Sep 2026 - 46min - 279 - bienvenue
This Episode: Let's listen to what's been happening to Alex
No music, no script, no fancy editing
Get straight to pure Japanese between a Canadian Japanese learner and a native Japanese teacher
Immerse yourself in Japanese
This is the normal speed of a conversation in Japanese.
If you think it's fast, there's more space for you to improve. Alex has been learning Japanese for 6 years without skipping a day, and now he's close to JLPT N1 level (Advanced)
You cannot go to Japan, so we bring Japan to you. Imagine you're overhearing this conversation somewhere in Japan. If it's too hard for you, play this in the background to feel like what it's like to be in Japan.
Fri, 28 Aug 2026 - 54min - 278 - au revoir
This Episode: Let's listen to the last episode of the current version of Alex
No music, no script, no fancy editing
Get straight to pure Japanese between a Canadian Japanese learner and a native Japanese teacher
Immerse yourself in Japanese
This is the normal speed of a conversation in Japanese.
If you think it's fast, there's more space for you to improve. Alex has been learning Japanese for 6 years without skipping a day, and now he's close to JLPT N1 level (Advanced)
You cannot go to Japan, so we bring Japan to you. Imagine you're overhearing this conversation somewhere in Japan. If it's too hard for you, play this in the background to feel like what it's like to be in Japan.
Fri, 28 Aug 2026 - 48min - 277 - Canadian Pride
This Episode: Let's listen to Alex's Canadian pride
No music, no script, no fancy editing
Get straight to pure Japanese between a Canadian Japanese learner and a native Japanese teacher
Immerse yourself in Japanese
This is the normal speed of a conversation in Japanese.
If you think it's fast, there's more space for you to improve. Alex has been learning Japanese for 6 years without skipping a day, and now he's close to JLPT N1 level (Advanced)
You cannot go to Japan, so we bring Japan to you. Imagine you're overhearing this conversation somewhere in Japan. If it's too hard for you, play this in the background to feel like what it's like to be in Japan.
Thu, 02 Jul 2026 - 45min - 276 - why X?
This Episode: Let's listen to Alex talking about another X incident
No music, no script, no fancy editing
Get straight to pure Japanese between a Canadian Japanese learner and a native Japanese teacher
Immerse yourself in Japanese
This is the normal speed of a conversation in Japanese.
If you think it's fast, there's more space for you to improve. Alex has been learning Japanese for 6 years without skipping a day, and now he's close to JLPT N1 level (Advanced)
You cannot go to Japan, so we bring Japan to you. Imagine you're overhearing this conversation somewhere in Japan. If it's too hard for you, play this in the background to feel like what it's like to be in Japan.
Thu, 25 Jun 2026 - 27min - 275 - horses
This Episode: Let's listen to Alex's favorite horses
No music, no script, no fancy editing
Get straight to pure Japanese between a Canadian Japanese learner and a native Japanese teacher
Immerse yourself in Japanese
This is the normal speed of a conversation in Japanese.
If you think it's fast, there's more space for you to improve. Alex has been learning Japanese for 6 years without skipping a day, and now he's close to JLPT N1 level (Advanced)
You cannot go to Japan, so we bring Japan to you. Imagine you're overhearing this conversation somewhere in Japan. If it's too hard for you, play this in the background to feel like what it's like to be in Japan.
Thu, 18 Jun 2026 - 29min - 274 - round table
This Episode: Let's listen to Alex's round-table experience
No music, no script, no fancy editing
Get straight to pure Japanese between a Canadian Japanese learner and a native Japanese teacher
Immerse yourself in Japanese
This is the normal speed of a conversation in Japanese.
If you think it's fast, there's more space for you to improve. Alex has been learning Japanese for 6 years without skipping a day, and now he's close to JLPT N1 level (Advanced)
You cannot go to Japan, so we bring Japan to you. Imagine you're overhearing this conversation somewhere in Japan. If it's too hard for you, play this in the background to feel like what it's like to be in Japan.
Thu, 11 Jun 2026 - 32min - 273 - riddler
This Episode: Let's listen to Alex's yearning to be Riddler
No music, no script, no fancy editing
Get straight to pure Japanese between a Canadian Japanese learner and a native Japanese teacher
Immerse yourself in Japanese
This is the normal speed of a conversation in Japanese.
If you think it's fast, there's more space for you to improve. Alex has been learning Japanese for 6 years without skipping a day, and now he's close to JLPT N1 level (Advanced)
You cannot go to Japan, so we bring Japan to you. Imagine you're overhearing this conversation somewhere in Japan. If it's too hard for you, play this in the background to feel like what it's like to be in Japan.
Thu, 04 Jun 2026 - 23min - 272 - français
This Episode: Let's listen to Alex's hidden talent
No music, no script, no fancy editing
Get straight to pure Japanese between a Canadian Japanese learner and a native Japanese teacher
Immerse yourself in Japanese
This is the normal speed of a conversation in Japanese.
If you think it's fast, there's more space for you to improve. Alex has been learning Japanese for 6 years without skipping a day, and now he's close to JLPT N1 level (Advanced)
You cannot go to Japan, so we bring Japan to you. Imagine you're overhearing this conversation somewhere in Japan. If it's too hard for you, play this in the background to feel like what it's like to be in Japan.
Fri, 29 May 2026 - 42min - 271 - roast
This Episode: Let's listen to Alex's first roast battle
No music, no script, no fancy editing
Get straight to pure Japanese between a Canadian Japanese learner and a native Japanese teacher
Immerse yourself in Japanese
This is the normal speed of a conversation in Japanese.
If you think it's fast, there's more space for you to improve. Alex has been learning Japanese for 6 years without skipping a day, and now he's close to JLPT N1 level (Advanced)
You cannot go to Japan, so we bring Japan to you. Imagine you're overhearing this conversation somewhere in Japan. If it's too hard for you, play this in the background to feel like what it's like to be in Japan.
Thu, 07 May 2026 - 35min - 270 - DW B happy
This Episode: Let's listen to Alex's important message for GW
No music, no script, no fancy editing
Get straight to pure Japanese between a Canadian Japanese learner and a native Japanese teacher
Immerse yourself in Japanese
This is the normal speed of a conversation in Japanese.
If you think it's fast, there's more space for you to improve. Alex has been learning Japanese for 6 years without skipping a day, and now he's close to JLPT N1 level (Advanced)
You cannot go to Japan, so we bring Japan to you. Imagine you're overhearing this conversation somewhere in Japan. If it's too hard for you, play this in the background to feel like what it's like to be in Japan.
Fri, 01 May 2026 - 28min - 269 - pokemon master
This Episode: Let's listen to Alex's new buddy
No music, no script, no fancy editing
Get straight to pure Japanese between a Canadian Japanese learner and a native Japanese teacher
Immerse yourself in Japanese
This is the normal speed of a conversation in Japanese.
If you think it's fast, there's more space for you to improve. Alex has been learning Japanese for 6 years without skipping a day, and now he's close to JLPT N1 level (Advanced)
You cannot go to Japan, so we bring Japan to you. Imagine you're overhearing this conversation somewhere in Japan. If it's too hard for you, play this in the background to feel like what it's like to be in Japan.
Thu, 23 Apr 2026 - 20min - 268 - Mr President
This Episode: Let's listen to Alex's lookalike
No music, no script, no fancy editing
Get straight to pure Japanese between a Canadian Japanese learner and a native Japanese teacher
Immerse yourself in Japanese
This is the normal speed of a conversation in Japanese.
If you think it's fast, there's more space for you to improve. Alex has been learning Japanese for 6 years without skipping a day, and now he's close to JLPT N1 level (Advanced)
You cannot go to Japan, so we bring Japan to you. Imagine you're overhearing this conversation somewhere in Japan. If it's too hard for you, play this in the background to feel like what it's like to be in Japan.
Thu, 16 Apr 2026 - 37min - 267 - doomscrolling
This Episode: Let's listen to Alex vs Doomscrolling
No music, no script, no fancy editing
Get straight to pure Japanese between a Canadian Japanese learner and a native Japanese teacher
Immerse yourself in Japanese
This is the normal speed of a conversation in Japanese.
If you think it's fast, there's more space for you to improve. Alex has been learning Japanese for 6 years without skipping a day, and now he's close to JLPT N1 level (Advanced)
You cannot go to Japan, so we bring Japan to you. Imagine you're overhearing this conversation somewhere in Japan. If it's too hard for you, play this in the background to feel like what it's like to be in Japan.
Thu, 09 Apr 2026 - 43min - 266 - Canada
This Episode: Let's listen to Alex's Canadian experience
No music, no script, no fancy editing
Get straight to pure Japanese between a Canadian Japanese learner and a native Japanese teacher
Immerse yourself in Japanese
This is the normal speed of a conversation in Japanese.
If you think it's fast, there's more space for you to improve. Alex has been learning Japanese for 6 years without skipping a day, and now he's close to JLPT N1 level (Advanced)
You cannot go to Japan, so we bring Japan to you. Imagine you're overhearing this conversation somewhere in Japan. If it's too hard for you, play this in the background to feel like what it's like to be in Japan.
Thu, 02 Apr 2026 - 43min - 265 - agony
This Episode: Let's listen to Alex's agony part 1475
No music, no script, no fancy editing
Get straight to pure Japanese between a Canadian Japanese learner and a native Japanese teacher
Immerse yourself in Japanese
This is the normal speed of a conversation in Japanese.
If you think it's fast, there's more space for you to improve. Alex has been learning Japanese for 6 years without skipping a day, and now he's close to JLPT N1 level (Advanced)
You cannot go to Japan, so we bring Japan to you. Imagine you're overhearing this conversation somewhere in Japan. If it's too hard for you, play this in the background to feel like what it's like to be in Japan.
Fri, 27 Mar 2026 - 41min - 264 - tower
This Episode: Let's listen to Alex's experience in Niigata
No music, no script, no fancy editing
Get straight to pure Japanese between a Canadian Japanese learner and a native Japanese teacher
Immerse yourself in Japanese
This is the normal speed of a conversation in Japanese.
If you think it's fast, there's more space for you to improve. Alex has been learning Japanese for 6 years without skipping a day, and now he's close to JLPT N1 level (Advanced)
You cannot go to Japan, so we bring Japan to you. Imagine you're overhearing this conversation somewhere in Japan. If it's too hard for you, play this in the background to feel like what it's like to be in Japan.
Thu, 19 Mar 2026 - 21min - 263 - neighborhood
This Episode: Let's listen to Alex's surprising experience in Japan
No music, no script, no fancy editing
Get straight to pure Japanese between a Canadian Japanese learner and a native Japanese teacher
Immerse yourself in Japanese
This is the normal speed of a conversation in Japanese.
If you think it's fast, there's more space for you to improve. Alex has been learning Japanese for 6 years without skipping a day, and now he's close to JLPT N1 level (Advanced)
You cannot go to Japan, so we bring Japan to you. Imagine you're overhearing this conversation somewhere in Japan. If it's too hard for you, play this in the background to feel like what it's like to be in Japan.
Fri, 13 Mar 2026 - 36min - 262 - darkness
This Episode: Let's listen to the memory Alex doesn't want to remember
No music, no script, no fancy editing
Get straight to pure Japanese between a Canadian Japanese learner and a native Japanese teacher
Immerse yourself in Japanese
This is the normal speed of a conversation in Japanese.
If you think it's fast, there's more space for you to improve. Alex has been learning Japanese for 6 years without skipping a day, and now he's close to JLPT N1 level (Advanced)
You cannot go to Japan, so we bring Japan to you. Imagine you're overhearing this conversation somewhere in Japan. If it's too hard for you, play this in the background to feel like what it's like to be in Japan.
Thu, 05 Mar 2026 - 35min - 261 - dilemma
This Episode: Let's listen to Alex's dillemma
No music, no script, no fancy editing
Get straight to pure Japanese between a Canadian Japanese learner and a native Japanese teacher
Immerse yourself in Japanese
This is the normal speed of a conversation in Japanese.
If you think it's fast, there's more space for you to improve. Alex has been learning Japanese for 6 years without skipping a day, and now he's close to JLPT N1 level (Advanced)
You cannot go to Japan, so we bring Japan to you. Imagine you're overhearing this conversation somewhere in Japan. If it's too hard for you, play this in the background to feel like what it's like to be in Japan.
Fri, 20 Feb 2026 - 51min - 260 - first move
This Episode: Let's listen to the very important first move
No music, no script, no fancy editing
Get straight to pure Japanese between a Canadian Japanese learner and a native Japanese teacher
Immerse yourself in Japanese
This is the normal speed of a conversation in Japanese.
If you think it's fast, there's more space for you to improve. Alex has been learning Japanese for 6 years without skipping a day, and now he's close to JLPT N1 level (Advanced)
You cannot go to Japan, so we bring Japan to you. Imagine you're overhearing this conversation somewhere in Japan. If it's too hard for you, play this in the background to feel like what it's like to be in Japan.
Thu, 12 Feb 2026 - 44min - 259 - professional
This Episode: Let's listen to how professional Alex is
No music, no script, no fancy editing
Get straight to pure Japanese between a Canadian Japanese learner and a native Japanese teacher
Immerse yourself in Japanese
This is the normal speed of a conversation in Japanese.
If you think it's fast, there's more space for you to improve. Alex has been learning Japanese for 6 years without skipping a day, and now he's close to JLPT N1 level (Advanced)
You cannot go to Japan, so we bring Japan to you. Imagine you're overhearing this conversation somewhere in Japan. If it's too hard for you, play this in the background to feel like what it's like to be in Japan.
Fri, 06 Feb 2026 - 38min - 258 - likewise
This Episode: Let's listen to Alex's recent schedule
No music, no script, no fancy editing
Get straight to pure Japanese between a Canadian Japanese learner and a native Japanese teacher
Immerse yourself in Japanese
This is the normal speed of a conversation in Japanese.
If you think it's fast, there's more space for you to improve. Alex has been learning Japanese for 6 years without skipping a day, and now he's close to JLPT N1 level (Advanced)
You cannot go to Japan, so we bring Japan to you. Imagine you're overhearing this conversation somewhere in Japan. If it's too hard for you, play this in the background to feel like what it's like to be in Japan.
Fri, 30 Jan 2026 - 42min - 257 - turning point
This Episode: Let's listen to Alex's recent schedule
No music, no script, no fancy editing
Get straight to pure Japanese between a Canadian Japanese learner and a native Japanese teacher
Immerse yourself in Japanese
This is the normal speed of a conversation in Japanese.
If you think it's fast, there's more space for you to improve. Alex has been learning Japanese for 6 years without skipping a day, and now he's close to JLPT N1 level (Advanced)
You cannot go to Japan, so we bring Japan to you. Imagine you're overhearing this conversation somewhere in Japan. If it's too hard for you, play this in the background to feel like what it's like to be in Japan.
Thu, 22 Jan 2026 - 35min - 256 - red and white
This Episode: Let's listen to Alex's new year's big surprise
No music, no script, no fancy editing
Get straight to pure Japanese between a Canadian Japanese learner and a native Japanese teacher
Immerse yourself in Japanese
This is the normal speed of a conversation in Japanese.
If you think it's fast, there's more space for you to improve. Alex has been learning Japanese for 6 years without skipping a day, and now he's close to JLPT N1 level (Advanced)
You cannot go to Japan, so we bring Japan to you. Imagine you're overhearing this conversation somewhere in Japan. If it's too hard for you, play this in the background to feel like what it's like to be in Japan.
Thu, 15 Jan 2026 - 31min - 255 - 2026!
This Episode: Let's listen to Alex's new year's resolutions!
No music, no script, no fancy editing
Get straight to pure Japanese between a Canadian Japanese learner and a native Japanese teacher
Immerse yourself in Japanese
This is the normal speed of a conversation in Japanese.
If you think it's fast, there's more space for you to improve. Alex has been learning Japanese for 6 years without skipping a day, and now he's close to JLPT N1 level (Advanced)
You cannot go to Japan, so we bring Japan to you. Imagine you're overhearing this conversation somewhere in Japan. If it's too hard for you, play this in the background to feel like what it's like to be in Japan.
Fri, 09 Jan 2026 - 41min - 254 - 2025?
This Episode: Let's listen to "2025" and 2026
No music, no script, no fancy editing
Get straight to pure Japanese between a Canadian Japanese learner and a native Japanese teacher
Immerse yourself in Japanese
This is the normal speed of a conversation in Japanese.
If you think it's fast, there's more space for you to improve. Alex has been learning Japanese for 6 years without skipping a day, and now he's close to JLPT N1 level (Advanced)
You cannot go to Japan, so we bring Japan to you. Imagine you're overhearing this conversation somewhere in Japan. If it's too hard for you, play this in the background to feel like what it's like to be in Japan.
Thu, 01 Jan 2026 - 31min - 253 - brainstorming
This Episode: Let's listen to the naming issue Alex is facing right now
No music, no script, no fancy editing
Get straight to pure Japanese between a Canadian Japanese learner and a native Japanese teacher
Immerse yourself in Japanese
This is the normal speed of a conversation in Japanese.
If you think it's fast, there's more space for you to improve. Alex has been learning Japanese for 6 years without skipping a day, and now he's close to JLPT N1 level (Advanced)
You cannot go to Japan, so we bring Japan to you. Imagine you're overhearing this conversation somewhere in Japan. If it's too hard for you, play this in the background to feel like what it's like to be in Japan.
Thu, 25 Dec 2025 - 45min - 252 - the W
This Episode: Let's listen to what Alex thinks about owarai
No music, no script, no fancy editing
Get straight to pure Japanese between a Canadian Japanese learner and a native Japanese teacher
Immerse yourself in Japanese
This is the normal speed of a conversation in Japanese.
If you think it's fast, there's more space for you to improve. Alex has been learning Japanese for 6 years without skipping a day, and now he's close to JLPT N1 level (Advanced)
You cannot go to Japan, so we bring Japan to you. Imagine you're overhearing this conversation somewhere in Japan. If it's too hard for you, play this in the background to feel like what it's like to be in Japan.
Thu, 18 Dec 2025 - 1h 16min - 251 - you never know
This Episode: Let's listen to what Alex has been up to.
No music, no script, no fancy editing
Get straight to pure Japanese between a Canadian Japanese learner and a native Japanese teacher
Immerse yourself in Japanese
This is the normal speed of a conversation in Japanese.
If you think it's fast, there's more space for you to improve. Alex has been learning Japanese for 6 years without skipping a day, and now he's close to JLPT N1 level (Advanced)
You cannot go to Japan, so we bring Japan to you. Imagine you're overhearing this conversation somewhere in Japan. If it's too hard for you, play this in the background to feel like what it's like to be in Japan.
Sun, 14 Dec 2025 - 54min - 250 - nothing is impossible
This Episode: Let's listen to the infinite possibilities Alex has
No music, no script, no fancy editing
Get straight to pure Japanese between a Canadian Japanese learner and a native Japanese teacher
Immerse yourself in Japanese
This is the normal speed of a conversation in Japanese.
If you think it's fast, there's more space for you to improve. Alex has been learning Japanese for 6 years without skipping a day, and now he's close to JLPT N1 level (Advanced)
You cannot go to Japan, so we bring Japan to you. Imagine you're overhearing this conversation somewhere in Japan. If it's too hard for you, play this in the background to feel like what it's like to be in Japan.
Thu, 04 Dec 2025 - 57min - 249 - USA
This Episode: Let's listen to what Alex's recent business trip to the US
No music, no script, no fancy editing
Get straight to pure Japanese between a Canadian Japanese learner and a native Japanese teacher
Immerse yourself in Japanese
This is the normal speed of a conversation in Japanese.
If you think it's fast, there's more space for you to improve. Alex has been learning Japanese for 6 years without skipping a day, and now he's close to JLPT N1 level (Advanced)
You cannot go to Japan, so we bring Japan to you. Imagine you're overhearing this conversation somewhere in Japan. If it's too hard for you, play this in the background to feel like what it's like to be in Japan.
Fri, 28 Nov 2025 - 41min - 248 - memory loss part 2
This Episode: Let's listen to what Alex has been up to lately
No music, no script, no fancy editing
Get straight to pure Japanese between a Canadian Japanese learner and a native Japanese teacher
Immerse yourself in Japanese
This is the normal speed of a conversation in Japanese.
If you think it's fast, there's more space for you to improve. Alex has been learning Japanese for 6 years without skipping a day, and now he's close to JLPT N1 level (Advanced)
You cannot go to Japan, so we bring Japan to you. Imagine you're overhearing this conversation somewhere in Japan. If it's too hard for you, play this in the background to feel like what it's like to be in Japan.
Thu, 13 Nov 2025 - 33min - 247 - Jays
This Episode: Let's listen to what baseball means to Alex
No music, no script, no fancy editing
Get straight to pure Japanese between a Canadian Japanese learner and a native Japanese teacher
Immerse yourself in Japanese
This is the normal speed of a conversation in Japanese.
If you think it's fast, there's more space for you to improve. Alex has been learning Japanese for 6 years without skipping a day, and now he's close to JLPT N1 level (Advanced)
You cannot go to Japan, so we bring Japan to you. Imagine you're overhearing this conversation somewhere in Japan. If it's too hard for you, play this in the background to feel like what it's like to be in Japan.
Thu, 06 Nov 2025 - 47min - 246 - craig
This Episode: Let's listen to what we did for our audio quality with Craig
No music, no script, no fancy editing
Get straight to pure Japanese between a Canadian Japanese learner and a native Japanese teacher
Immerse yourself in Japanese
This is the normal speed of a conversation in Japanese.
If you think it's fast, there's more space for you to improve. Alex has been learning Japanese for 6 years without skipping a day, and now he's close to JLPT N1 level (Advanced)
You cannot go to Japan, so we bring Japan to you. Imagine you're overhearing this conversation somewhere in Japan. If it's too hard for you, play this in the background to feel like what it's like to be in Japan.
Thu, 30 Oct 2025 - 52min - 245 - out of the blue
This Episode: Let's listen to what out of the blue means to Alex. *we have 120-minute chat and put only this much for this episode.
No music, no script, no fancy editing
Get straight to pure Japanese between a Canadian Japanese learner and a native Japanese teacher
Immerse yourself in Japanese
This is the normal speed of a conversation in Japanese.
If you think it's fast, there's more space for you to improve. Alex has been learning Japanese for 6 years without skipping a day, and now he's close to JLPT N1 level (Advanced)
You cannot go to Japan, so we bring Japan to you. Imagine you're overhearing this conversation somewhere in Japan. If it's too hard for you, play this in the background to feel like what it's like to be in Japan.
Thu, 23 Oct 2025 - 19min - 244 - feedback loop
This Episode: Let's listen to how feedback loop has nothing to do with this episode.
No music, no script, no fancy editing
Get straight to pure Japanese between a Canadian Japanese learner and a native Japanese teacher
Immerse yourself in Japanese
This is the normal speed of a conversation in Japanese.
If you think it's fast, there's more space for you to improve. Alex has been learning Japanese for 6 years without skipping a day, and now he's close to JLPT N1 level (Advanced)
You cannot go to Japan, so we bring Japan to you. Imagine you're overhearing this conversation somewhere in Japan. If it's too hard for you, play this in the background to feel like what it's like to be in Japan.
Thu, 16 Oct 2025 - 23min - 243 - the new guy
This Episode: Let's listen to the beginning of a new era
No music, no script, no fancy editing
Get straight to pure Japanese between a Canadian Japanese learner and a native Japanese teacher
Immerse yourself in Japanese
This is the normal speed of a conversation in Japanese.
If you think it's fast, there's more space for you to improve. Alex has been learning Japanese for 6 years without skipping a day, and now he's close to JLPT N1 level (Advanced)
You cannot go to Japan, so we bring Japan to you. Imagine you're overhearing this conversation somewhere in Japan. If it's too hard for you, play this in the background to feel like what it's like to be in Japan.
Thu, 09 Oct 2025 - 1h 07min - 242 - iris out
This Episode: Let's listen to what iris out is all about without talking about comedy.
No music, no script, no fancy editing
Get straight to pure Japanese between a Canadian Japanese learner and a native Japanese teacher
Immerse yourself in Japanese
This is the normal speed of a conversation in Japanese.
If you think it's fast, there's more space for you to improve. Alex has been learning Japanese for 6 years without skipping a day, and now he's close to JLPT N1 level (Advanced)
You cannot go to Japan, so we bring Japan to you. Imagine you're overhearing this conversation somewhere in Japan. If it's too hard for you, play this in the background to feel like what it's like to be in Japan.
Thu, 02 Oct 2025 - 23min - 241 - the final
This Episode: Let's listen to the final result of Alex's new endeavor
No music, no script, no fancy editing
Get straight to pure Japanese between a Canadian Japanese learner and a native Japanese teacher
Immerse yourself in Japanese
This is the normal speed of a conversation in Japanese.
If you think it's fast, there's more space for you to improve. Alex has been learning Japanese for 6 years without skipping a day, and now he's close to JLPT N1 level (Advanced)
You cannot go to Japan, so we bring Japan to you. Imagine you're overhearing this conversation somewhere in Japan. If it's too hard for you, play this in the background to feel like what it's like to be in Japan.
Thu, 25 Sep 2025 - 1h 07min - 240 - semi
This Episode: Let's listen to what's waiting for Alex next.
No music, no script, no fancy editing
Get straight to pure Japanese between a Canadian Japanese learner and a native Japanese teacher
Immerse yourself in Japanese
This is the normal speed of a conversation in Japanese.
If you think it's fast, there's more space for you to improve. Alex has been learning Japanese for 6 years without skipping a day, and now he's close to JLPT N1 level (Advanced)
You cannot go to Japan, so we bring Japan to you. Imagine you're overhearing this conversation somewhere in Japan. If it's too hard for you, play this in the background to feel like what it's like to be in Japan.
Thu, 18 Sep 2025 - 37min - 239 - D-day
This Episode: Let's listen to what Alex has been up to lately.
No music, no script, no fancy editing
Get straight to pure Japanese between a Canadian Japanese learner and a native Japanese teacher
Immerse yourself in Japanese
This is the normal speed of a conversation in Japanese.
If you think it's fast, there's more space for you to improve. Alex has been learning Japanese for 6 years without skipping a day, and now he's close to JLPT N1 level (Advanced)
You cannot go to Japan, so we bring Japan to you. Imagine you're overhearing this conversation somewhere in Japan. If it's too hard for you, play this in the background to feel like what it's like to be in Japan.
Thu, 11 Sep 2025 - 38min - 238 - surprise surprise
This Episode: Let's listen to Alex's recent achievements
No music, no script, no fancy editing
Get straight to pure Japanese between a Canadian Japanese learner and a native Japanese teacher
Immerse yourself in Japanese
This is the normal speed of a conversation in Japanese.
If you think it's fast, there's more space for you to improve. Alex has been learning Japanese for 6 years without skipping a day, and now he's close to JLPT N1 level (Advanced)
You cannot go to Japan, so we bring Japan to you. Imagine you're overhearing this conversation somewhere in Japan. If it's too hard for you, play this in the background to feel like what it's like to be in Japan.
Fri, 29 Aug 2025 - 59min - 237 - to be continued
This Episode: Let's listen to what Alex has been doing lately
No music, no script, no fancy editing
Get straight to pure Japanese between a Canadian Japanese learner and a native Japanese teacher
Immerse yourself in Japanese
This is the normal speed of a conversation in Japanese.
If you think it's fast, there's more space for you to improve. Alex has been learning Japanese for 6 years without skipping a day, and now he's close to JLPT N1 level (Advanced)
You cannot go to Japan, so we bring Japan to you. Imagine you're overhearing this conversation somewhere in Japan. If it's too hard for you, play this in the background to feel like what it's like to be in Japan.
Thu, 21 Aug 2025 - 53min - 236 - fantastic fanatics
This Episode: Let's listen to what Alex would do in a very particular situation
No music, no script, no fancy editing
Get straight to pure Japanese between a Canadian Japanese learner and a native Japanese teacher
Immerse yourself in Japanese
This is the normal speed of a conversation in Japanese.
If you think it's fast, there's more space for you to improve. Alex has been learning Japanese for 6 years without skipping a day, and now he's close to JLPT N1 level (Advanced)
You cannot go to Japan, so we bring Japan to you. Imagine you're overhearing this conversation somewhere in Japan. If it's too hard for you, play this in the background to feel like what it's like to be in Japan.
Thu, 14 Aug 2025 - 29min - 235 - brain
This Episode: Let's listen to our brainstorming session for Alex's new experiment
No music, no script, no fancy editing
Get straight to pure Japanese between a Canadian Japanese learner and a native Japanese teacher
Immerse yourself in Japanese
This is the normal speed of a conversation in Japanese.
If you think it's fast, there's more space for you to improve. Alex has been learning Japanese for 6 years without skipping a day, and now he's close to JLPT N1 level (Advanced)
You cannot go to Japan, so we bring Japan to you. Imagine you're overhearing this conversation somewhere in Japan. If it's too hard for you, play this in the background to feel like what it's like to be in Japan.
Thu, 07 Aug 2025 - 53min - 234 - showtime
This Episode: Let's listen to Alex's real comedy showtime
No music, no script, no fancy editing
Get straight to pure Japanese between a Canadian Japanese learner and a native Japanese teacher
Immerse yourself in Japanese
This is the normal speed of a conversation in Japanese.
If you think it's fast, there's more space for you to improve. Alex has been learning Japanese for 6 years without skipping a day, and now he's close to JLPT N1 level (Advanced)
You cannot go to Japan, so we bring Japan to you. Imagine you're overhearing this conversation somewhere in Japan. If it's too hard for you, play this in the background to feel like what it's like to be in Japan.
Thu, 31 Jul 2025 - 1h 02min - 233 - prep
This Episode: Let's listen to Alex's real comedy debut preparation
No music, no script, no fancy editing
Get straight to pure Japanese between a Canadian Japanese learner and a native Japanese teacher
Immerse yourself in Japanese
This is the normal speed of a conversation in Japanese.
If you think it's fast, there's more space for you to improve. Alex has been learning Japanese for 6 years without skipping a day, and now he's close to JLPT N1 level (Advanced)
You cannot go to Japan, so we bring Japan to you. Imagine you're overhearing this conversation somewhere in Japan. If it's too hard for you, play this in the background to feel like what it's like to be in Japan.
Thu, 24 Jul 2025 - 28min - 232 - premiere
This Episode: Let's listen to Alex's comedy debut
No music, no script, no fancy editing
Get straight to pure Japanese between a Canadian Japanese learner and a native Japanese teacher
Immerse yourself in Japanese
This is the normal speed of a conversation in Japanese.
If you think it's fast, there's more space for you to improve. Alex has been learning Japanese for 6 years without skipping a day, and now he's close to JLPT N1 level (Advanced)
You cannot go to Japan, so we bring Japan to you. Imagine you're overhearing this conversation somewhere in Japan. If it's too hard for you, play this in the background to feel like what it's like to be in Japan.
Thu, 17 Jul 2025 - 51min - 231 - chapeau
This Episode: Let's talk about Alex's chapeau
No music, no script, no fancy editing
Get straight to pure Japanese between a Canadian Japanese learner and a native Japanese teacher
Immerse yourself in Japanese
This is the normal speed of a conversation in Japanese.
If you think it's fast, there's more space for you to improve. Alex has been learning Japanese for 6 years without skipping a day, and now he's close to JLPT N1 level (Advanced)
You cannot go to Japan, so we bring Japan to you. Imagine you're overhearing this conversation somewhere in Japan. If it's too hard for you, play this in the background to feel like what it's like to be in Japan.
Thu, 10 Jul 2025 - 1h 11min - 230 - something new
This Episode: Let's talk about Alex's new passion
No music, no script, no fancy editing
Get straight to pure Japanese between a Canadian Japanese learner and a native Japanese teacher
Immerse yourself in Japanese
This is the normal speed of a conversation in Japanese.
If you think it's fast, there's more space for you to improve. Alex has been learning Japanese for 6 years without skipping a day, and now he's close to JLPT N1 level (Advanced)
You cannot go to Japan, so we bring Japan to you. Imagine you're overhearing this conversation somewhere in Japan. If it's too hard for you, play this in the background to feel like what it's like to be in Japan.
Thu, 03 Jul 2025 - 52min - 229 - rock paper scissors
This Episode: Let's talk about Alex's interesting encounter with a wizard of oz
No music, no script, no fancy editing
Get straight to pure Japanese between a Canadian Japanese learner and a native Japanese teacher
Immerse yourself in Japanese
This is the normal speed of a conversation in Japanese.
If you think it's fast, there's more space for you to improve. Alex has been learning Japanese for 6 years without skipping a day, and now he's close to JLPT N1 level (Advanced)
You cannot go to Japan, so we bring Japan to you. Imagine you're overhearing this conversation somewhere in Japan. If it's too hard for you, play this in the background to feel like what it's like to be in Japan.
Thu, 26 Jun 2025 - 36min - 228 - hige
This Episode: Let's talk about Alex's new hige style
No music, no script, no fancy editing
Get straight to pure Japanese between a Canadian Japanese learner and a native Japanese teacher
Immerse yourself in Japanese
This is the normal speed of a conversation in Japanese.
If you think it's fast, there's more space for you to improve. Alex has been learning Japanese for 6 years without skipping a day, and now he's close to JLPT N1 level (Advanced)
You cannot go to Japan, so we bring Japan to you. Imagine you're overhearing this conversation somewhere in Japan. If it's too hard for you, play this in the background to feel like what it's like to be in Japan.
Thu, 19 Jun 2025 - 38min - 227 - super cool
This Episode: Let's talk about Alex's new realization
No music, no script, no fancy editing
Get straight to pure Japanese between a Canadian Japanese learner and a native Japanese teacher
Immerse yourself in Japanese
This is the normal speed of a conversation in Japanese.
If you think it's fast, there's more space for you to improve. Alex has been learning Japanese for 6 years without skipping a day, and now he's close to JLPT N1 level (Advanced)
You cannot go to Japan, so we bring Japan to you. Imagine you're overhearing this conversation somewhere in Japan. If it's too hard for you, play this in the background to feel like what it's like to be in Japan.
Sat, 14 Jun 2025 - 31min - 226 - MBTI Part 2
This Episode: Let's talk about MBTI one more week
No music, no script, no fancy editing
Get straight to pure Japanese between a Canadian Japanese learner and a native Japanese teacher
Immerse yourself in Japanese
This is the normal speed of a conversation in Japanese.
If you think it's fast, there's more space for you to improve. Alex has been learning Japanese for 6 years without skipping a day, and now he's close to JLPT N1 level (Advanced)
You cannot go to Japan, so we bring Japan to you. Imagine you're overhearing this conversation somewhere in Japan. If it's too hard for you, play this in the background to feel like what it's like to be in Japan.
Thu, 05 Jun 2025 - 1h 10min - 225 - stand-up MBTI
This Episode: Let's talk about Alex's new career path with his MBTI
No music, no script, no fancy editing
Get straight to pure Japanese between a Canadian Japanese learner and a native Japanese teacher
Immerse yourself in Japanese
This is the normal speed of a conversation in Japanese.
If you think it's fast, there's more space for you to improve. Alex has been learning Japanese for 6 years without skipping a day, and now he's close to JLPT N1 level (Advanced)
You cannot go to Japan, so we bring Japan to you. Imagine you're overhearing this conversation somewhere in Japan. If it's too hard for you, play this in the background to feel like what it's like to be in Japan.
Thu, 29 May 2025 - 1h 13min - 224 - all night karaoke
This Episode: Let's talk about Alex's karaoke hospitality
No music, no script, no fancy editing
Get straight to pure Japanese between a Canadian Japanese learner and a native Japanese teacher
Immerse yourself in Japanese
This is the normal speed of a conversation in Japanese.
If you think it's fast, there's more space for you to improve. Alex has been learning Japanese for 6 years without skipping a day, and now he's close to JLPT N1 level (Advanced)
You cannot go to Japan, so we bring Japan to you. Imagine you're overhearing this conversation somewhere in Japan. If it's too hard for you, play this in the background to feel like what it's like to be in Japan.
Thu, 22 May 2025 - 36min - 223 - to the east
This Episode: Let's talk about Alex's greatest adventure to the east
No music, no script, no fancy editing
Get straight to pure Japanese between a Canadian Japanese learner and a native Japanese teacher
Immerse yourself in Japanese
This is the normal speed of a conversation in Japanese.
If you think it's fast, there's more space for you to improve. Alex has been learning Japanese for 6 years without skipping a day, and now he's close to JLPT N1 level (Advanced)
You cannot go to Japan, so we bring Japan to you. Imagine you're overhearing this conversation somewhere in Japan. If it's too hard for you, play this in the background to feel like what it's like to be in Japan.
Thu, 15 May 2025 - 1h 07min - 222 - GW expedition
This Episode: Let's talk about Alex's golden plan
No music, no script, no fancy editing
Get straight to pure Japanese between a Canadian Japanese learner and a native Japanese teacher
Immerse yourself in Japanese
This is the normal speed of a conversation in Japanese.
If you think it's fast, there's more space for you to improve. Alex has been learning Japanese for 6 years without skipping a day, and now he's close to JLPT N1 level (Advanced)
You cannot go to Japan, so we bring Japan to you. Imagine you're overhearing this conversation somewhere in Japan. If it's too hard for you, play this in the background to feel like what it's like to be in Japan.
Thu, 01 May 2025 - 32min - 221 - M1
This Episode: Let's talk about Alex's new favorite
No music, no script, no fancy editing
Get straight to pure Japanese between a Canadian Japanese learner and a native Japanese teacher
Immerse yourself in Japanese
This is the normal speed of a conversation in Japanese.
If you think it's fast, there's more space for you to improve. Alex has been learning Japanese for 6 years without skipping a day, and now he's close to JLPT N1 level (Advanced)
You cannot go to Japan, so we bring Japan to you. Imagine you're overhearing this conversation somewhere in Japan. If it's too hard for you, play this in the background to feel like what it's like to be in Japan.
Thu, 24 Apr 2025 - 37min - 220 - methods
This Episode: Let's talk about a few learning strategies.
No music, no script, no fancy editing
Get straight to pure Japanese between a Canadian Japanese learner and a native Japanese teacher
Immerse yourself in Japanese
This is the normal speed of a conversation in Japanese.
If you think it's fast, there's more space for you to improve. Alex has been learning Japanese for 6 years without skipping a day, and now he's close to JLPT N1 level (Advanced)
You cannot go to Japan, so we bring Japan to you. Imagine you're overhearing this conversation somewhere in Japan. If it's too hard for you, play this in the background to feel like what it's like to be in Japan.
Thu, 17 Apr 2025 - 1h 12min - 219 - GOAT
This Episode: Let's talk about Alex's new favorite band
No music, no script, no fancy editing
Get straight to pure Japanese between a Canadian Japanese learner and a native Japanese teacher
Immerse yourself in Japanese
This is the normal speed of a conversation in Japanese.
If you think it's fast, there's more space for you to improve. Alex has been learning Japanese for 6 years without skipping a day, and now he's close to JLPT N1 level (Advanced)
You cannot go to Japan, so we bring Japan to you. Imagine you're overhearing this conversation somewhere in Japan. If it's too hard for you, play this in the background to feel like what it's like to be in Japan.
Thu, 10 Apr 2025 - 22min - 218 - yah
This Episode: Let's talk about what Alex has to do with yah
No music, no script, no fancy editing
Get straight to pure Japanese between a Canadian Japanese learner and a native Japanese teacher
Immerse yourself in Japanese
This is the normal speed of a conversation in Japanese.
If you think it's fast, there's more space for you to improve. Alex has been learning Japanese for 6 years without skipping a day, and now he's close to JLPT N1 level (Advanced)
You cannot go to Japan, so we bring Japan to you. Imagine you're overhearing this conversation somewhere in Japan. If it's too hard for you, play this in the background to feel like what it's like to be in Japan.
Thu, 03 Apr 2025 - 1h 09min - 217 - taki
This Episode: Let's talk about Alex's taki training
No music, no script, no fancy editing
Get straight to pure Japanese between a Canadian Japanese learner and a native Japanese teacher
Immerse yourself in Japanese
This is the normal speed of a conversation in Japanese.
If you think it's fast, there's more space for you to improve. Alex has been learning Japanese for 6 years without skipping a day, and now he's close to JLPT N1 level (Advanced)
You cannot go to Japan, so we bring Japan to you. Imagine you're overhearing this conversation somewhere in Japan. If it's too hard for you, play this in the background to feel like what it's like to be in Japan.
Sun, 30 Mar 2025 - 50min - 216 - chi
This Episode: Let's talk about chi
No music, no script, no fancy editing
Get straight to pure Japanese between a Canadian Japanese learner and a native Japanese teacher
Immerse yourself in Japanese
This is the normal speed of a conversation in Japanese.
If you think it's fast, there's more space for you to improve. Alex has been learning Japanese for 6 years without skipping a day, and now he's close to JLPT N1 level (Advanced)
You cannot go to Japan, so we bring Japan to you. Imagine you're overhearing this conversation somewhere in Japan. If it's too hard for you, play this in the background to feel like what it's like to be in Japan.
Thu, 20 Mar 2025 - 54min - 215 - ikemen
This Episode: Let's talk about the alex's newly discovered experiment
No music, no script, no fancy editing
Get straight to pure Japanese between a Canadian Japanese learner and a native Japanese teacher
Immerse yourself in Japanese
This is the normal speed of a conversation in Japanese.
If you think it's fast, there's more space for you to improve. Alex has been learning Japanese for 6 years without skipping a day, and now he's close to JLPT N1 level (Advanced)
You cannot go to Japan, so we bring Japan to you. Imagine you're overhearing this conversation somewhere in Japan. If it's too hard for you, play this in the background to feel like what it's like to be in Japan.
Thu, 13 Mar 2025 - 32min - 214 - yap GPT
This Episode: Let's talk about Alex's new relationships with GPTs
No music, no script, no fancy editing
Get straight to pure Japanese between a Canadian Japanese learner and a native Japanese teacher
Immerse yourself in Japanese
This is the normal speed of a conversation in Japanese.
If you think it's fast, there's more space for you to improve. Alex has been learning Japanese for 6 years without skipping a day, and now he's close to JLPT N1 level (Advanced)
You cannot go to Japan, so we bring Japan to you. Imagine you're overhearing this conversation somewhere in Japan. If it's too hard for you, play this in the background to feel like what it's like to be in Japan.
Thu, 06 Mar 2025 - 51min - 213 - new challenges
This Episode: Let's talk about everyone's new challenges
No music, no script, no fancy editing
Get straight to pure Japanese between a Canadian Japanese learner and a native Japanese teacher
Immerse yourself in Japanese
This is the normal speed of a conversation in Japanese.
If you think it's fast, there's more space for you to improve. Alex has been learning Japanese for 6 years without skipping a day, and now he's close to JLPT N1 level (Advanced)
You cannot go to Japan, so we bring Japan to you. Imagine you're overhearing this conversation somewhere in Japan. If it's too hard for you, play this in the background to feel like what it's like to be in Japan.
Thu, 27 Feb 2025 - 42min - 212 - N2/N3
This Episode: Let's talk about the N2/N3 challengers
No music, no script, no fancy editing
Get straight to pure Japanese between a Canadian Japanese learner and a native Japanese teacher
Immerse yourself in Japanese
This is the normal speed of a conversation in Japanese.
If you think it's fast, there's more space for you to improve. Alex has been learning Japanese for 6 years without skipping a day, and now he's close to JLPT N1 level (Advanced)
You cannot go to Japan, so we bring Japan to you. Imagine you're overhearing this conversation somewhere in Japan. If it's too hard for you, play this in the background to feel like what it's like to be in Japan.
Thu, 20 Feb 2025 - 1h 11min - 211 - mountain climber
This Episode: Let's talk about Alex's new start
No music, no script, no fancy editing
Get straight to pure Japanese between a Canadian Japanese learner and a native Japanese teacher
Immerse yourself in Japanese
This is the normal speed of a conversation in Japanese.
If you think it's fast, there's more space for you to improve. Alex has been learning Japanese for 6 years without skipping a day, and now he's close to JLPT N1 level (Advanced)
You cannot go to Japan, so we bring Japan to you. Imagine you're overhearing this conversation somewhere in Japan. If it's too hard for you, play this in the background to feel like what it's like to be in Japan.
Thu, 13 Feb 2025 - 38min - 210 - sonic
This Episode: Let's talk about Alex's new beginning with Sonic
No music, no script, no fancy editing
Get straight to pure Japanese between a Canadian Japanese learner and a native Japanese teacher
Immerse yourself in Japanese
This is the normal speed of a conversation in Japanese.
If you think it's fast, there's more space for you to improve. Alex has been learning Japanese for 6 years without skipping a day, and now he's close to JLPT N1 level (Advanced)
You cannot go to Japan, so we bring Japan to you. Imagine you're overhearing this conversation somewhere in Japan. If it's too hard for you, play this in the background to feel like what it's like to be in Japan.
Tue, 11 Feb 2025 - 48min - 209 - memory loss
This Episode: Let's talk about the temporary memory loss
No music, no script, no fancy editing
Get straight to pure Japanese between a Canadian Japanese learner and a native Japanese teacher
Immerse yourself in Japanese
This is the normal speed of a conversation in Japanese.
If you think it's fast, there's more space for you to improve. Alex has been learning Japanese for 6 years without skipping a day, and now he's close to JLPT N1 level (Advanced)
You cannot go to Japan, so we bring Japan to you. Imagine you're overhearing this conversation somewhere in Japan. If it's too hard for you, play this in the background to feel like what it's like to be in Japan.
Fri, 31 Jan 2025 - 34min - 208 - cheers
This Episode: Let's talk about the continuing news about this podcast
No music, no script, no fancy editing
Get straight to pure Japanese between a Canadian Japanese learner and a native Japanese teacher
Immerse yourself in Japanese
This is the normal speed of a conversation in Japanese.
If you think it's fast, there's more space for you to improve. Alex has been learning Japanese for 6 years without skipping a day, and now he's close to JLPT N1 level (Advanced)
You cannot go to Japan, so we bring Japan to you. Imagine you're overhearing this conversation somewhere in Japan. If it's too hard for you, play this in the background to feel like what it's like to be in Japan.
Thu, 23 Jan 2025 - 34min - 207 - maxx
This Episode: Let's talk about our latest news on this podcast
No music, no script, no fancy editing
Get straight to pure Japanese between a Canadian Japanese learner and a native Japanese teacher
Immerse yourself in Japanese
This is the normal speed of a conversation in Japanese.
If you think it's fast, there's more space for you to improve. Alex has been learning Japanese for 6 years without skipping a day, and now he's close to JLPT N1 level (Advanced)
You cannot go to Japan, so we bring Japan to you. Imagine you're overhearing this conversation somewhere in Japan. If it's too hard for you, play this in the background to feel like what it's like to be in Japan.
Thu, 16 Jan 2025 - 47min - 206 - 2025
This Episode: Let's talk about the new year's resolutions
No music, no script, no fancy editing
Get straight to pure Japanese between a Canadian Japanese learner and a native Japanese teacher
Immerse yourself in Japanese
This is the normal speed of a conversation in Japanese.
If you think it's fast, there's more space for you to improve. Alex has been learning Japanese for 6 years without skipping a day, and now he's close to JLPT N1 level (Advanced)
You cannot go to Japan, so we bring Japan to you. Imagine you're overhearing this conversation somewhere in Japan. If it's too hard for you, play this in the background to feel like what it's like to be in Japan.
Thu, 09 Jan 2025 - 39min - 205 - VPN
This Episode: Let's talk about Alex's new friend called VPN
No music, no script, no fancy editing
Get straight to pure Japanese between a Canadian Japanese learner and a native Japanese teacher
Immerse yourself in Japanese
This is the normal speed of a conversation in Japanese.
If you think it's fast, there's more space for you to improve. Alex has been learning Japanese for 6 years without skipping a day, and now he's close to JLPT N1 level (Advanced)
You cannot go to Japan, so we bring Japan to you. Imagine you're overhearing this conversation somewhere in Japan. If it's too hard for you, play this in the background to feel like what it's like to be in Japan.
Thu, 26 Dec 2024 - 32min - 204 - oh Canada
This Episode: Let's talk about Alex's return to Canada for the season
No music, no script, no fancy editing
Get straight to pure Japanese between a Canadian Japanese learner and a native Japanese teacher
Immerse yourself in Japanese
This is the normal speed of a conversation in Japanese.
If you think it's fast, there's more space for you to improve. Alex has been learning Japanese for 6 years without skipping a day, and now he's close to JLPT N1 level (Advanced)
You cannot go to Japan, so we bring Japan to you. Imagine you're overhearing this conversation somewhere in Japan. If it's too hard for you, play this in the background to feel like what it's like to be in Japan.
Fri, 20 Dec 2024 - 33min - 203 - daniel
This Episode: Let's talk about Alex's new friend called Daniel
No music, no script, no fancy editing
Get straight to pure Japanese between a Canadian Japanese learner and a native Japanese teacher
Immerse yourself in Japanese
This is the normal speed of a conversation in Japanese.
If you think it's fast, there's more space for you to improve. Alex has been learning Japanese for 6 years without skipping a day, and now he's close to JLPT N1 level (Advanced)
You cannot go to Japan, so we bring Japan to you. Imagine you're overhearing this conversation somewhere in Japan. If it's too hard for you, play this in the background to feel like what it's like to be in Japan.
Tue, 17 Dec 2024 - 39min - 202 - farewell
This Episode: Let's talk about saying goodbye and hello
No music, no script, no fancy editing
Get straight to pure Japanese between a Canadian Japanese learner and a native Japanese teacher
Immerse yourself in Japanese
This is the normal speed of a conversation in Japanese.
If you think it's fast, there's more space for you to improve. Alex has been learning Japanese for 6 years without skipping a day, and now he's close to JLPT N1 level (Advanced)
You cannot go to Japan, so we bring Japan to you. Imagine you're overhearing this conversation somewhere in Japan. If it's too hard for you, play this in the background to feel like what it's like to be in Japan.
Thu, 05 Dec 2024 - 37min - 201 - horses
This Episode: Let's talk about Alex's thoughts on horses
No music, no script, no fancy editing
Get straight to pure Japanese between a Canadian Japanese learner and a native Japanese teacher
Immerse yourself in Japanese
This is the normal speed of a conversation in Japanese.
If you think it's fast, there's more space for you to improve. Alex has been learning Japanese for 6 years without skipping a day, and now he's close to JLPT N1 level (Advanced)
You cannot go to Japan, so we bring Japan to you. Imagine you're overhearing this conversation somewhere in Japan. If it's too hard for you, play this in the background to feel like what it's like to be in Japan.
Thu, 28 Nov 2024 - 46min - 200 - Words of 2024
This Episode: Let's talk about the list of buzz words in Japan in 2024
No music, no script, no fancy editing
Get straight to pure Japanese between a Canadian Japanese learner and a native Japanese teacher
Immerse yourself in Japanese
This is the normal speed of a conversation in Japanese.
If you think it's fast, there's more space for you to improve. Alex has been learning Japanese for 6 years without skipping a day, and now he's close to JLPT N1 level (Advanced)
You cannot go to Japan, so we bring Japan to you. Imagine you're overhearing this conversation somewhere in Japan. If it's too hard for you, play this in the background to feel like what it's like to be in Japan.
Thu, 21 Nov 2024 - 37min - 199 - Halloween 2024
This Episode: Let's talk about Alex's Halloween in 2024
No music, no script, no fancy editing
Get straight to pure Japanese between a Canadian Japanese learner and a native Japanese teacher
Immerse yourself in Japanese
This is the normal speed of a conversation in Japanese.
If you think it's fast, there's more space for you to improve. Alex has been learning Japanese for 6 years without skipping a day, and now he's close to JLPT N1 level (Advanced)
You cannot go to Japan, so we bring Japan to you. Imagine you're overhearing this conversation somewhere in Japan. If it's too hard for you, play this in the background to feel like what it's like to be in Japan.
Thu, 14 Nov 2024 - 54min - 198 - blue man
This Episode: Let's talk about Alex's possible experience with being blue
No music, no script, no fancy editing
Get straight to pure Japanese between a Canadian Japanese learner and a native Japanese teacher
Immerse yourself in Japanese
This is the normal speed of a conversation in Japanese.
If you think it's fast, there's more space for you to improve. Alex has been learning Japanese for 6 years without skipping a day, and now he's close to JLPT N1 level (Advanced)
You cannot go to Japan, so we bring Japan to you. Imagine you're overhearing this conversation somewhere in Japan. If it's too hard for you, play this in the background to feel like what it's like to be in Japan.
Thu, 07 Nov 2024 - 32min - 197 - live #2
This Episode: Let's talk about Alex's second live concert in Tokyo
No music, no script, no fancy editing
Get straight to pure Japanese between a Canadian Japanese learner and a native Japanese teacher
Immerse yourself in Japanese
This is the normal speed of a conversation in Japanese.
If you think it's fast, there's more space for you to improve. Alex has been learning Japanese for 6 years without skipping a day, and now he's close to JLPT N1 level (Advanced)
You cannot go to Japan, so we bring Japan to you. Imagine you're overhearing this conversation somewhere in Japan. If it's too hard for you, play this in the background to feel like what it's like to be in Japan.
Thu, 31 Oct 2024 - 29min - 196 - lucky cat
This Episode: Let's talk about Alex's love for this particular cat
No music, no script, no fancy editing
Get straight to pure Japanese between a Canadian Japanese learner and a native Japanese teacher
Immerse yourself in Japanese
This is the normal speed of a conversation in Japanese.
If you think it's fast, there's more space for you to improve. Alex has been learning Japanese for 6 years without skipping a day, and now he's close to JLPT N1 level (Advanced)
You cannot go to Japan, so we bring Japan to you. Imagine you're overhearing this conversation somewhere in Japan. If it's too hard for you, play this in the background to feel like what it's like to be in Japan.
Thu, 17 Oct 2024 - 26min - 195 - NGO
This Episode: Let's talk about Alex's first time in NGO
No music, no script, no fancy editing
Get straight to pure Japanese between a Canadian Japanese learner and a native Japanese teacher
Immerse yourself in Japanese
This is the normal speed of a conversation in Japanese.
If you think it's fast, there's more space for you to improve. Alex has been learning Japanese for 6 years without skipping a day, and now he's close to JLPT N1 level (Advanced)
You cannot go to Japan, so we bring Japan to you. Imagine you're overhearing this conversation somewhere in Japan. If it's too hard for you, play this in the background to feel like what it's like to be in Japan.
Thu, 10 Oct 2024 - 22min - 194 - rage
This Episode: Let's talk about the rare feeling Alex experienced recently
No music, no script, no fancy editing
Get straight to pure Japanese between a Canadian Japanese learner and a native Japanese teacher
Immerse yourself in Japanese
This is the normal speed of a conversation in Japanese.
If you think it's fast, there's more space for you to improve. Alex has been learning Japanese for 6 years without skipping a day, and now he's close to JLPT N1 level (Advanced)
You cannot go to Japan, so we bring Japan to you. Imagine you're overhearing this conversation somewhere in Japan. If it's too hard for you, play this in the background to feel like what it's like to be in Japan.
Fri, 04 Oct 2024 - 53min - 193 - Asia? tour
This Episode: Let's talk about the other part of Alex's Asia tour
No music, no script, no fancy editing
Get straight to pure Japanese between a Canadian Japanese learner and a native Japanese teacher
Immerse yourself in Japanese
This is the normal speed of a conversation in Japanese.
If you think it's fast, there's more space for you to improve. Alex has been learning Japanese for 6 years without skipping a day, and now he's close to JLPT N1 level (Advanced)
You cannot go to Japan, so we bring Japan to you. Imagine you're overhearing this conversation somewhere in Japan. If it's too hard for you, play this in the background to feel like what it's like to be in Japan.
Thu, 26 Sep 2024 - 31min - 192 - farewell
This Episode: Let's talk about saying goodbye but to whom?
No music, no script, no fancy editing
Get straight to pure Japanese between a Canadian Japanese learner and a native Japanese teacher
Immerse yourself in Japanese
This is the normal speed of a conversation in Japanese.
If you think it's fast, there's more space for you to improve. Alex has been learning Japanese for 6 years without skipping a day, and now he's close to JLPT N1 level (Advanced)
You cannot go to Japan, so we bring Japan to you. Imagine you're overhearing this conversation somewhere in Japan. If it's too hard for you, play this in the background to feel like what it's like to be in Japan.
Thu, 19 Sep 2024 - 36min - 191 - fast and furious
This Episode: Let's talk about the actual Asia tour #1
No music, no script, no fancy editing
Get straight to pure Japanese between a Canadian Japanese learner and a native Japanese teacher
Immerse yourself in Japanese
This is the normal speed of a conversation in Japanese.
If you think it's fast, there's more space for you to improve. Alex has been learning Japanese for 6 years without skipping a day, and now he's close to JLPT N1 level (Advanced)
You cannot go to Japan, so we bring Japan to you. Imagine you're overhearing this conversation somewhere in Japan. If it's too hard for you, play this in the background to feel like what it's like to be in Japan.
Thu, 12 Sep 2024 - 53min - 190 - 27
This Episode: Let's talk about the 27th anniversary
No music, no script, no fancy editing
Get straight to pure Japanese between a Canadian Japanese learner and a native Japanese teacher
Immerse yourself in Japanese
This is the normal speed of a conversation in Japanese.
If you think it's fast, there's more space for you to improve. Alex has been learning Japanese for 6 years without skipping a day, and now he's close to JLPT N1 level (Advanced)
You cannot go to Japan, so we bring Japan to you. Imagine you're overhearing this conversation somewhere in Japan. If it's too hard for you, play this in the background to feel like what it's like to be in Japan.
Thu, 05 Sep 2024 - 33min - 189 - Asia tour
This Episode: Let's talk about the planned Asia tour
No music, no script, no fancy editing
Get straight to pure Japanese between a Canadian Japanese learner and a native Japanese teacher
Immerse yourself in Japanese
This is the normal speed of a conversation in Japanese.
If you think it's fast, there's more space for you to improve. Alex has been learning Japanese for 6 years without skipping a day, and now he's close to JLPT N1 level (Advanced)
You cannot go to Japan, so we bring Japan to you. Imagine you're overhearing this conversation somewhere in Japan. If it's too hard for you, play this in the background to feel like what it's like to be in Japan.
Thu, 22 Aug 2024 - 35min - 188 - smash
This Episode: Let's talk about smashing in the summer
No music, no script, no fancy editing
Get straight to pure Japanese between a Canadian Japanese learner and a native Japanese teacher
Immerse yourself in Japanese
This is the normal speed of a conversation in Japanese.
If you think it's fast, there's more space for you to improve. Alex has been learning Japanese for 6 years without skipping a day, and now he's close to JLPT N1 level (Advanced)
You cannot go to Japan, so we bring Japan to you. Imagine you're overhearing this conversation somewhere in Japan. If it's too hard for you, play this in the background to feel like what it's like to be in Japan.
Thu, 15 Aug 2024 - 31min - 187 - connected
This Episode: Let's talk about what it means to be connected
No music, no script, no fancy editing
Get straight to pure Japanese between a Canadian Japanese learner and a native Japanese teacher
Immerse yourself in Japanese
This is the normal speed of a conversation in Japanese.
If you think it's fast, there's more space for you to improve. Alex has been learning Japanese for 6 years without skipping a day, and now he's close to JLPT N1 level (Advanced)
You cannot go to Japan, so we bring Japan to you. Imagine you're overhearing this conversation somewhere in Japan. If it's too hard for you, play this in the background to feel like what it's like to be in Japan.
Thu, 08 Aug 2024 - 36min - 186 - utada
This Episode: Let's talk about utada hikaru and Alex in Saitama
No music, no script, no fancy editing
Get straight to pure Japanese between a Canadian Japanese learner and a native Japanese teacher
Immerse yourself in Japanese
This is the normal speed of a conversation in Japanese.
If you think it's fast, there's more space for you to improve. Alex has been learning Japanese for 6 years without skipping a day, and now he's close to JLPT N1 level (Advanced)
You cannot go to Japan, so we bring Japan to you. Imagine you're overhearing this conversation somewhere in Japan. If it's too hard for you, play this in the background to feel like what it's like to be in Japan.
Fri, 02 Aug 2024 - 17min - 185 - July mudness
This Episode: Let's talk about Alex's recent experience with mud in Chiba
No music, no script, no fancy editing
Get straight to pure Japanese between a Canadian Japanese learner and a native Japanese teacher
Immerse yourself in Japanese
This is the normal speed of a conversation in Japanese.
If you think it's fast, there's more space for you to improve. Alex has been learning Japanese for 6 years without skipping a day, and now he's close to JLPT N1 level (Advanced)
You cannot go to Japan, so we bring Japan to you. Imagine you're overhearing this conversation somewhere in Japan. If it's too hard for you, play this in the background to feel like what it's like to be in Japan.
Thu, 25 Jul 2024 - 35min - 184 - humiditiy
This Episode: Let's talk about the different humidity levels
No music, no script, no fancy editing
Get straight to pure Japanese between a Canadian Japanese learner and a native Japanese teacher
Immerse yourself in Japanese
This is the normal speed of a conversation in Japanese.
If you think it's fast, there's more space for you to improve. Alex has been learning Japanese for 6 years without skipping a day, and now he's close to JLPT N1 level (Advanced)
You cannot go to Japan, so we bring Japan to you. Imagine you're overhearing this conversation somewhere in Japan. If it's too hard for you, play this in the background to feel like what it's like to be in Japan.
Thu, 18 Jul 2024 - 29min
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