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Hosted by Haruka · 🇺🇸 US · JA · 69 episodes
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Learn real Japanese! 🗼🐙 Join Haruka (Tokyo) & Saki (Kobe) for casual chats on daily life, work rules, and Tokyo vs. Kansai culture.New episodes every weekday.Perfect for JLPT N3-N2 learners, we explain new vocabulary naturally. Boost your listening skills today!Transcripts on Patreon.Disclosure: Produced using Google generative AI for scripts & audio.
Haruka hosts Real Japanese Talk with Haruka & Saki: Tokyo vs Kansai Podcast, a education show with 69 episodes published.
Welcome to Episode 72 of Real Japanese Talk with Haruka & Saki! "You burn a spiral incense in summer - what IS that?" Saki's foreign friend spotted a mosquito coil, and that opened the door to two beloved icons of Japane
Welcome to Episode 71 of Real Japanese Talk with Haruka & Saki! "Why float the noodles? Isn't a plate fine?" Saki's foreign friend had a fair question - but nagashi somen (flowing noodles) is about the experience, not ju
Welcome to Episode 70 of Real Japanese Talk with Haruka & Saki! "It says WINNER on the stick!" Saki's foreign friend was thrilled - and had no idea what it meant. In Japan, finding 「当たり」 (atari) on your ice cream stick g
Welcome to Episode 69 of Real Japanese Talk with Haruka & Saki! 🗼🐙 🍧 "Kakigori syrups are all different colors - but the same flavor?!" Saki's foreign friend stumbled onto one of Japan's favorite summer secrets. Straw
Welcome to Episode 64 of Real Japanese Talk with Haruka & Saki! 🗼🐙 ⚡ "I was praised for being 'high tension' - but tension means nervousness, right?" Saki's foreign friend spotted a real trap: in Japanese, テンション (tensi
Welcome to Episode 63 of Real Japanese Talk with Haruka & Saki! 🗼🐙 🍟 "Makudo or Makku - which one is correct?" Saki's foreign friend stumbled straight into one of Japan's most beloved regional debates. In Tokyo, McDon
Welcome to Episode 62 of Real Japanese Talk with Haruka & Saki! 🗼🐙 🤝 "Yoroshiku onegai shimasu... but what does it actually MEAN?" Saki's foreign friend is stumped - because this one phrase does the work of a dozen En
Welcome to Episode 60 of Real Japanese Talk with Haruka & Saki! 🗼🐙 😴 "How can Japanese people sleep standing up on a packed train - and wake up exactly at their stop?!" Saki's foreign friend is baffled, and honestly,
Welcome to Episode 59 of Real Japanese Talk with Haruka & Saki! 🗼🐙 🥤 "Japan has way too many vending machines - and they're right on the street but nobody breaks them?!" Saki's foreign friend nailed exactly what surpr
Welcome to Episode 58 of Real Japanese Talk with Haruka & Saki! 🗼🐙 🎁 "Why do Japanese people apologize when they enter a home?" Saki's foreign friend heard 「お邪魔します」 (ojama shimasu) and assumed it was an apology. It is
Welcome to Episode 57 of Real Japanese Talk with Haruka & Saki! 🗼🐙 👣 "Urouro and kyorokyoro - I can't tell them apart!" Saki's foreign friend isn't alone; these two restless-sounding onomatopoeia trip up a lot of lear
Welcome to Episode 56 of Real Japanese Talk with Haruka & Saki! 🗼🐙 🌀 "Did they fall in a pond?" That's what Saki's foreign friend thought when they saw 「沼った」 (numatta) online. But 沼る (numaru) has nothing to do with wa
Welcome to Episode 55 of Real Japanese Talk with Haruka & Saki! 🗼🐙 🎋 "Why are people hanging paper on a tree?" Saki's foreign friend was baffled by the bamboo decorations popping up everywhere in July. The answer is T
Welcome to Episode 54 of Real Japanese Talk with Haruka & Saki! 🗼🐙 👕 "Wear a hat, wear shoes, wear a ring" - in English, one verb does it all. But in Japanese? The verb changes depending on WHERE on your body the item
Welcome to Episode 53 of Real Japanese Talk with Haruka & Saki! 🗼🐙 Saki's foreign friend was confused: "Dokidoki and harahara - I learned both mean 'nervous,' so what's the difference?!" It's a great question. Both des
Welcome to Episode 52 of Real Japanese Talk with Haruka & Saki! 🗼🐙 Every August, Japan seems to empty out - trains pack, highways jam, and everyone heads back to their hometown. Saki's foreign friend was baffled: "Why
Welcome to Episode 51 of Real Japanese Talk with Haruka & Saki! 🗼🐙 Ever scrolled through Japanese social media and seen people talk about the "game kaiwai" (ゲーム界隈) or "idol kaiwai" (アイドル界隈)? Saki just realized she's de
Welcome to Episode 50 of Real Japanese Talk with Haruka & Saki! 🗼🐙 Episode 50! Saki's foreign friend asked for 「鉛筆、みっつ」 (three pencils) at a shop — and the clerk corrected it to 「さんぼん」 (sanbon). "Why does counting CHAN
Welcome to Episode 49 of Real Japanese Talk with Haruka & Saki! 🗼🐙 Saki's junior colleague replied to the department head with a cheerful 「了解です！」 (ryōkai desu!) — and the senior staff around them winced. Why? Because 「
Welcome to Episode 48 of Real Japanese Talk with Haruka & Saki! 🗼🐙 Saki's foreign friend came to Japan dreaming of a yukata date — then panicked when she couldn't figure out how to put the yukata on! Welcome to one of
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