Japan Times Deep Dive

A podcast that looks beneath the surface of Japan. Brought to you by @jt_sloosh, @JT_Jinki and @DCortez869 for the @japantimes.

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I hopped on @japantimes @JapanDeepDive to talk about the state of summer music festivals! https://t.co/jMdepMOWlQ

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Join us this week on Deep Dive from The Japan Times as we discuss with @AlexktMartin the expansive subterranean world of Tokyo’s ever-changing underground.

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On this week’s episode of Deep Dive from The Japan Times, we ask culture writer Thu-Huong Ha (@thu) why the most exciting art in Japan is so hard to get to. Spoiler alert: That’s the point.

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@Peckitt @japantimes @jt_sloosh @jt_cr Thank you for your patience 🫶

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With temperatures rising we can all feel how climate change is affecting our lives, but what if we could hear it too? This week, Japan Times climate editor Chris Russell (@jt_cr) joins us to discuss what researchers at @OISTedu are listening to.

https://t.co/34npH4OjwF

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Traveling to Japan with a disability? Don’t worry, @JoshGrisdale has your back. While we’re still on break, Deep Dive revisits a past interview with the man behind the @AccessibleJapan website. https://t.co/hMnu9b7G3k

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For the @JapanDeepDive podcast, we revisit some past content on the science, economics and culture of cherry blossom season. https://t.co/OfPkAcVVFG

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@Peckitt @japantimes Thanks for thinking of us! At the end of that episode, very briefly, we mentioned we were going to Okinawa for some research. Back now and hoping to put something out soon!

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In this week’s episode, we speak with a lawyer and one plaintiff about a lawsuit they filed against various Japanese police departments in January, which claims officers routinely stop visible minorities for questioning.

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A shooting in Nagano last year caused the police to rethink some gun categorizations. Hunters in Hokkaido are worried that will make things more dangerous. This week we discuss Hokkaido, hunting and Taylor Swift’s Tokyo shows.
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In the latest @JapanDeepDive #podcast, we break down the year in environment news, where we could see hope, and what we should be worried about. https://t.co/kisNc0FjsQ

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In the latest @JapanDeepDive podcast, we discuss the “Otaku Dictionary” that has Japan’s subcultures upset at an attempt to define them. https://t.co/LekM52o1zs

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Also on this episode:
For the first time in decades, there will be no Johnny & Associates acts at NHK’s “Kohaku” extravaganza. Patrick St. Michel (@mbmelodies ) joins us to tell us who we’ll be watching instead.
https://t.co/7XFYK8Xkhe

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This week on Deep Dive from The Japan Times:
All eyes were on the Biden-Xi meeting in San Francisco, but Gabriel Dominguez (@DominLemin) joins us to tell us how the Kishida-Xi meet went and whether 2024 will be a rockier year for geopolitics.
https://t.co/7XFYK8WMrG

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In the latest @JapanDeepDive #podcast: While Japan and China look to ease tensions, NHK makes things tense with a Johnny’s-less “Kohaku” announcement. https://t.co/1v9BDiNHfR

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@mbmelodies The segue from Kishida-Xi to drift phonk will require nothing short of a miracle

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It’s not a true Deep Dive until Patrick hauls out the drift phonk

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recorded an episode of @JapanDeepDive today, and attempted to explain what "drift phonk" was. Get excited for that mess!

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They’re cute … until they’re in your backyard! This week, @AlexktMartin joins us on Deep Dive to discuss Japan’s growing problem with bear, boar and other animal encroachment into the country’s urban areas.

https://t.co/9t80lZBLZ0