Lazy Fluency - Japanese Podcast | 英会話
Joey & Ayami
Two passionate yet lazy learners of English and Japanese have casual conversations about culture, language, life, and more. If you find listening to fellow learners rant about miscellaneous topics entertaining, then you're in the right place. Find us wherever you listen to podcasts, and check out the video version of the podcast on YouTube.
やる気はあるけど、ちょっとLazyなアメリカ人と日本人がFluencyを目指す旅
日本語と英語を入れ替えながら繰り広げる雑談トークショー！
Podcastプラットフォームならどこでも視聴できます👂
YouTubeの動画版もお楽しみください
support on ko-fi: https://ko-fi.com/lazyfluency
やる気はあるけど、ちょっとLazyなアメリカ人と日本人がFluencyを目指す旅
日本語と英語を入れ替えながら繰り広げる雑談トークショー！
Podcastプラットフォームならどこでも視聴できます👂
YouTubeの動画版もお楽しみください
support on ko-fi: https://ko-fi.com/lazyfluency
Episodes
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May 26, 2025 • 48min
Why Japan is Out of Rice - LF #171
Rice Shortage, Japanese Burlesque, Okinawa Conspiracy, and more! 米騒動、日本のバーレスク、沖縄の陰謀論など！ Join our Discord: https://discord.gg/VGSd94Tp4P Join our Book Club! https://ko-fi.com/i/IF1F01EWI60 Support on ko-fi: https://ko-fi.com/lazyfluency Main channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC-8_djC5_aV4Mi3o3fuLPLA Send us questions at: lazyfluency@gmail.com
May 19, 2025 • 42min
Is Cash Still King in Japan? - LF #170 (Japanese Listening)
Digitalization in Japan, Okinawan Japanese, Kanji Variants, and more! 日本のデジタル化、沖縄訛り、旧字体と新字体など！ Join our Discord: https://discord.gg/VGSd94Tp4P Join our Book Club! https://ko-fi.com/i/IF1F01EWI60 Support on ko-fi: https://ko-fi.com/lazyfluency Main channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC-8_djC5_aV4Mi3o3fuLPLA Send us questions at: lazyfluency@gmail.com
May 12, 2025 • 40min
Why Okinawa is No Longer A Blue Zone - LF #169 (Japanese/English Listening + Subtitles)
Blue Zones, Taiwan Trip, Real Time Translators, and more! ブルーゾーン、台湾旅行、リアルタイム翻訳機など！ Join our Discord: https://discord.gg/VGSd94Tp4P Join our Book Club! https://ko-fi.com/i/IL4L31BPSH3 Support on ko-fi: https://ko-fi.com/lazyfluency Main channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC-8_djC5_aV4Mi3o3fuLPLA/featured Send us questions at: lazyfluency@gmail.com
May 5, 2025 • 51min
Should You Move to Japan? - LF #168 (Japanese Listening)
Moving to Japan, Golden Week, Switch 2 Update , and more! 日本移住、ゴールデンウィーク、Switch2アップデートなど！ Join our Discord: https://discord.gg/VGSd94Tp4P Join our Book Club! https://ko-fi.com/i/IL4L31BPSH3 Support on ko-fi: https://ko-fi.com/lazyfluency Main channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC-8_djC5_aV4Mi3o3fuLPLA/featured Send us questions at: lazyfluency@gmail.com
Apr 28, 2025 • 49min
Will AI Kill Language Learning? - LF #167 (Japanese Listening)
AI & Language Learning, Customs in America, Rural Prefectures, and more! AIと言語学習、アメリカの税関、田舎の県など！ Join our Discord: https://discord.gg/VGSd94Tp4P Join our Book Club! https://ko-fi.com/i/IL4L31BPSH3 Support on ko-fi: https://ko-fi.com/lazyfluency Main channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC-8_djC5_aV4Mi3o3fuLPLA/featured Send us questions at: lazyfluency@gmail.com
Apr 21, 2025 • 55min
Japan Has A Bathroom Problem - LF #166 (Japanese Listening)
Bathroom Problem, A Very Busy Week, Bilingualism, and more! トイレ行列問題、大変な一週間、バイリンガリズムなど！ Join our Discord: https://discord.gg/VGSd94Tp4P Join our Book Club! https://ko-fi.com/i/IL4L31BPSH3 Support on ko-fi: https://ko-fi.com/lazyfluency Main channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC-8_djC5_aV4Mi3o3fuLPLA/featured Send us questions at: lazyfluency@gmail.com
Apr 14, 2025 • 46min
Should Mixed Children Be Bilingual? - LF #165 (Japanese Listening)
Bilingual Children, Sumo Advice, Switch 2 Resales, and more! バイリンガルの子供たち、大相撲のアドバイス、Switch2転売など！ Join our Discord: https://discord.gg/VGSd94Tp4P Join our Book Club! https://ko-fi.com/i/IL4L31BPSH3 Support on ko-fi: https://ko-fi.com/lazyfluency Main channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC-8_djC5_aV4Mi3o3fuLPLA/featured Send us questions at: lazyfluency@gmail.com
Apr 7, 2025 • 1h
What is Going On With The Switch 2? - LF #164 (Japanese Listening)
Discover the buzz around the Nintendo Switch 2, including its enhanced graphics and gameplay features. Enjoy an enthusiastic exploration of iconic games like 'Breath of the Wild' and nostalgic classics like Donkey Konga. Tune in for insights on the challenges of retro gaming and the allure of collectible titles from Japan. The transition from medical student to doctor is also highlighted, sharing real-life experiences and cultural nuances. Finally, learn about Japan's transportation system and the implications of a new tourism tax in Kyoto.
Mar 31, 2025 • 50min
Is It Hard to Bike in Japan? - LF #163 (Japanese Listening)
Biking in Japan, Hanko, Onomatopoeia Question, and more! 日本でのサイクリング、判子の種類、オノマトペの質問など！ Join our Discord: https://discord.gg/VGSd94Tp4P Join our Book Club! https://ko-fi.com/i/IL4L31BPSH3 Support on ko-fi: https://ko-fi.com/lazyfluency Main channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC-8_djC5_aV4Mi3o3fuLPLA/featured Send us questions at: lazyfluency@gmail.com
Mar 24, 2025 • 56min
Things You Should Know Before Renting An Apartment in Japan - LF #162（Japanese Listening）
Renting in Japan, Japanese Identity in Okinawa, Personality Types, and more! 日本でのアパート探し、沖縄での日本人とは？、パーソナリティ診断など！ Join our Discord: https://discord.gg/VGSd94Tp4P Join our Book Club! https://ko-fi.com/i/IL4L31BPSH3 Support on ko-fi: https://ko-fi.com/lazyfluency Main channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC-8_djC5_aV4Mi3o3fuLPLA/featured Send us questions at: lazyfluency@gmail.com
