Épisodes

  • Ep 10 - Entertainment?
    Oct 10 2025

    This week, I want to discuss entertainment in Japan, more specifically about TV Dramas, Movies, and Pachinko!

    Join me, Michael, every Friday to hear about my experiences in Japan, some common misconceptions or beliefs, answers to any of your questions, or even just some opinions and thoughts about the land of the rising sun!

    If you have never been to Japan before, or you have been here for 20 years like me, we can all have something interesting to learn and share!

    If you want to be apart of the podcast, please email me at stereotypicallyjapan@gmail.com and I will read all emails and if you have a good question or something that can contribute to the show, I will shout you out and discuss them on the Q&A episodes or post them on the podcast socials!

    Intro and Outro song: Music by IdoBerg from Pixabay

    Threads: https://www.threads.com/@stereotypicallyjapan

    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/stereotypicallyjapan/

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    TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@stereotypicallyjp

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    19 min
  • Ep 09 - Hospitality?
    Sep 26 2025

    This week, I discuss o-mo-te-na-shi, or hospitality, in Japan.

    Join me, Michael, every Friday to hear about my experiences in Japan, some common misconceptions or beliefs, answers to any of your questions, or even just some opinions and thoughts about the land of the rising sun!

    If you have never been to Japan before, or you have been here for 20 years like me, we can all have something interesting to learn and share!

    If you want to be apart of the podcast, please email me at stereotypicallyjapan@gmail.com and I will read all emails and if you have a good question or something that can contribute to the show, I will shout you out and discuss them on the Q&A episodes or post them on the podcast socials!

    Intro and Outro song: Music by IdoBerg from Pixabay

    Threads: https://www.threads.com/@stereotypicallyjapan

    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/stereotypicallyjapan/

    Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/stereotypicallyjpn.bsky.social

    TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@stereotypicallyjp

    YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@StereotypicallyJapan

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    14 min
  • Ep 08 - Xenophobia?
    Sep 12 2025

    This week, I discuss just how Xenophobic Japan really is! So please, join me, Michael, every Friday to hear about my experiences in Japan, some common misconceptions or beliefs, answers to any of your questions, or even just some opinions and thoughts about the land of the rising sun!

    If you have never been to Japan before, or you have been here for 20 years like me, we can all have something interesting to learn and share!

    If you want to be apart of the podcast, please email me at stereotypicallyjapan@gmail.com and I will read all emails and if you have a good question or something that can contribute to the show, I will shout you out and discuss them on the Q&A episodes or post them on the podcast socials!

    Intro and Outro song: Music by IdoBerg from Pixabay

    Threads: https://www.threads.com/@stereotypicallyjapan

    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/stereotypicallyjapan/

    Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/stereotypicallyjpn.bsky.social

    TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@stereotypicallyjp

    YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@StereotypicallyJapan

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    17 min
  • Ep 07 - Safe?
    Sep 5 2025

    In this episode, I want you all to know just how safe Japan really is!

    Join me, Michael, every Friday to hear about my experiences in Japan, some common misconceptions or beliefs, answers to any of your questions, or even just some opinions and thoughts about the land of the rising sun!

    If you have never been to Japan before, or you have been here for 20 years like me, we can all have something interesting to learn and share!

    If you want to be apart of the podcast, please email me at stereotypicallyjapan@gmail.com and I will read all emails and if you have a good question or something that can contribute to the show, I will shout you out and discuss them on the Q&A episodes or post them on the podcast socials!

    Intro and Outro song: Music by IdoBerg from Pixabay

    Threads: https://www.threads.com/@stereotypicallyjapan

    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/stereotypicallyjapan/

    Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/stereotypicallyjpn.bsky.social

    TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@stereotypicallyjp

    YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@StereotypicallyJapan

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    15 min
  • Ep 06 - Anime, Manga, and Otaku?
    Aug 29 2025

    In this episode, I want to talk about Anime, Manga, and what Otaku really means!

    Join me, Michael, every Friday to hear about my experiences in Japan, some common misconceptions or beliefs, answers to any of your questions, or even just some opinions and thoughts about the land of the rising sun!

    If you have never been to Japan before, or you have been here for 20 years like me, we can all have something interesting to learn and share!

    If you want to be apart of the podcast, please email me at stereotypicallyjapan@gmail.com and I will read all emails and if you have a good question or something that can contribute to the show, I will shout you out and discuss them on the Q&A episodes or post them on the podcast socials!

    Intro and Outro song: Music by IdoBerg from Pixabay

    Threads: https://www.threads.com/@stereotypicallyjapan

    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/stereotypicallyjapan/

    Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/stereotypicallyjpn.bsky.social

    TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@stereotypicallyjp

    YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@StereotypicallyJapan

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    13 min
  • Ep 05 - Alcohol and Drinking?
    Aug 22 2025

    In this episode, I discuss alcohol and how ingrained in society it is...was...for better or worse.

    Join me, Michael, every Friday to hear about my experiences in Japan, some common misconceptions or beliefs, answers to any of your questions, or even just some opinions and thoughts about the land of the rising sun!

    If you have never been to Japan before, or you have been here for 20 years like me, we can all have something interesting to learn and share!

    If you want to be apart of the podcast, please email me at stereotypicallyjapan@gmail.com and I will read all emails and if you have a good question or something that can contribute to the show, I will shout you out and discuss them on the Q&A episodes or post them on the podcast socials!

    Intro and Outro song: Music by IdoBerg from Pixabay

    Threads: https://www.threads.com/@stereotypicallyjapan

    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/stereotypicallyjapan/

    Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/stereotypicallyjpn.bsky.social

    TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@stereotypicallyjp

    YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@StereotypicallyJapan

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    14 min
  • Ep 04 - Food?
    Aug 15 2025

    In this episode, I want to discuss something very important and near and dear to me, something that has been a part of culture, Japan and anywhere else, since the beginning of time, and that is food!

    Join me, Michael, every Friday to hear about my experiences in Japan, some common misconceptions or beliefs, answers to any of your questions, or even just some opinions and thoughts about the land of the rising sun!

    If you have never been to Japan before, or you have been here for 20 years like me, we can all have something interesting to learn and share!

    If you want to be apart of the podcast, please email me at stereotypicallyjapan@gmail.com and I will read all emails and if you have a good question or something that can contribute to the show, I will shout you out and discuss them on the Q&A episodes or post them on the podcast socials!

    Intro and Outro song: Music by IdoBerg from Pixabay

    Threads: https://www.threads.com/@stereotypicallyjapan

    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/stereotypicallyjapan/

    Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/stereotypicallyjpn.bsky.social

    TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@stereotypicallyjp

    YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@StereotypicallyJapan

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    14 min
  • Ep 03 - Polite and Respectful?
    Aug 8 2025

    In this episode, I discuss how Japanese people are polite and respectful...most of the time, but there is another trait that is even stronger.

    Join me, Michael, every Friday to hear about my experiences in Japan, some common misconceptions or beliefs, answers to any of your questions, or even just some opinions and thoughts about the land of the rising sun!

    If you have never been to Japan before, or you have been here for 20 years like me, we can all have something interesting to learn and share!

    If you want to be apart of the podcast, please email me at stereotypicallyjapan@gmail.com and I will read all emails and if you have a good question or something that can contribute to the show, I will shout you out and discuss them on the Q&A episodes or post them on the podcast socials!

    Intro and Outro song: Music by IdoBerg from Pixabay

    Threads: https://www.threads.com/@stereotypicallyjapan

    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/stereotypicallyjapan/

    Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/stereotypicallyjpn.bsky.social

    TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@stereotypicallyjp

    YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@StereotypicallyJapan

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    9 min