Ako

日本語 with あこ - Nihongo Picnic Podcast -

Online Japanese school Nihongo Picnic's Podcast for learners of Japanese! We pick up a topic for each episode and talk about it in Japanese. Here's the transcript of each episode:https://nihongopicnic.notion.site/Nihongo-Picnic-Podcast-s-Transcript-e6c923a2d9f34c1fa278bb5e4531ea0f🚲:A little easier than other episodes. Most grammar I use in the episodes are N4 level. 🚃:About N3 level 🚀:For advanced learners👥:Interview🖥 Website: https://nihongopicnic.com🐦 Twitter: https://twitter.com/akokitamura📺 YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/akokitamura

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Ako

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nihongopicnic.com

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9. Jun 2026

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🚀 238. 新しいもんじゃ焼き 09.06.2026

----- 🚲:A little easier than other episodes. Most grammar I use in the episodes are N4 level. 🚃:About N3 level   🚀:For advanced learners 👥:Interview ----- 🗞️⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Nihongo Picnic Blog post on Substack⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://nihongopicnic.substack.com/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ 📓⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠メルマガ:日本語教師の仕事のこと⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠...

🚃 237. ソフトテニス 03.06.2026

----- In this episode, Ako shares a story about playing tennis with her son, his friends, and her husband for the first time. ----- 🚲:A little easier than other episodes. Most grammar I use in the episodes are N4 level. 🚃:About N3 level   🚀:For advanced learners 👥:Interview ----- 🗞️⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Nihongo Picnic Blog post on Substack⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠htt...

🚲 236. こどもがラーメン屋さんになりました 19.05.2026

----- In this episode, Ako shares a story about her 16 year-old son starting his first part time job at a ramen restaurant. ----- 🚲:A little easier than other episodes. Most grammar I use in the episodes are N4 level. 🚃:About N3 level   🚀:For advanced learners 👥:Interview ----- 🗞️⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Nihongo Picnic Blog post on Substack⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https:...

🚀 235. 日帰り鎌倉ツアー 12.05.2026

----- In this episode, Ako shares a story about a day trip to Kamakura with friends. ----- 🚲:A little easier than other episodes. Most grammar I use in the episodes are N4 level. 🚃:About N3 level   🚀:For advanced learners 👥:Interview ----- 🗞️⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Nihongo Picnic Blog post on Substack⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://nihongopicnic.substack.com/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ 📓⁠⁠...

🚃 234. 東京でピクニックをしました 28.04.2026

----- In this episode, Ako shares a story about a picnic event we had in Yoyogi Park this month with students, and teachers. ----- 🚲:A little easier than other episodes. Most grammar I use in the episodes are N4 level. 🚃:About N3 level   🚀:For advanced learners 👥:Interview ----- 🗞️⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Nihongo Picnic Blog post on Substack⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https:/...

🚲 233. North Carolina に行きました 14.04.2026

----- In this episode, Ako shares a story about her trip to North Carolina in the U.S. with her son. ----- 🚲:A little easier than other episodes. Most grammar I use in the episodes are N4 level. 🚃:About N3 level   🚀:For advanced learners 👥:Interview ----- 🗞️⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Nihongo Picnic Blog post on Substack⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://nihongopicnic.substack.c...

🚀 232. 新しい友達とハンバーガー 23.03.2026

----- In this episode, Ako shares a story about meeting new friends from her son's high schools, and having lunch together in Shinjuku. ----- 🚲:A little easier than other episodes. Most grammar I use in the episodes are N4 level. 🚃:About N3 level   🚀:For advanced learners 👥:Interview ----- 🗞️⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Nihongo Picnic Blog post on Substack⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠...

🚃 231. 飲み会の幹事 16.03.2026

----- In this episode, Ako explains what a 幹事 (kanji/organizer) does at a 飲み会 (nomikai/drinking party) , and and why organizing it can be harder than it looks. ----- 🚲:A little easier than other episodes. Most grammar I use in the episodes are N4 level. 🚃:About N3 level   🚀:For advanced learners 👥:Interview ----- 🗞️⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Nihongo Picnic Blog post on Substack⁠⁠⁠...

🚲 230. 東京でイベントをしました 10.03.2026

----- In this episode, Ako talks about a recent Nihongo Picnic event in Tokyo and how much she enjoyed meeting students in person. ----- 🚲:A little easier than other episodes. Most grammar I use in the episodes are N4 level. 🚃:About N3 level   🚀:For advanced learners 👥:Interview ----- 🗞️⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Nihongo Picnic Blog post on Substack⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠https...

🚀 229. ねこの日 25.02.2026

----- In this episode, Ako talks about Cat Day in Japan and share a story about her family's cat. ----- 🚲:A little easier than other episodes. Most grammar I use in the episodes are N4 level. 🚃:About N3 level   🚀:For advanced learners 👥:Interview ----- 🗞️⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Nihongo Picnic Blog post on Substack⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ https://nihongopicnic.substack.com/...

🚃 228. バレンタイン♡ 17.02.2026

----- In this episode, Ako talks about Valentine’s Day in Japan and shares how she celebrated it with her family. ----- 🚲:A little easier than other episodes. Most grammar I use in the episodes are N4 level. 🚃:About N3 level   🚀:For advanced learners 👥:Interview ----- ✍️ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Transcript of each episode⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ 🗞️⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠...

🚲 227. 東京で雪がふりました 10.02.2026

----- In this episode, Ako talks about a snowy weekend in Tokyo and shares memories of playing in the snow as a child. ----- 🚲:A little easier than other episodes. Most grammar I use in the episodes are N4 level. 🚃:About N3 level   🚀:For advanced learners 👥:Interview ----- ✍️ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Transcript of each episode⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ 🗞️⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠...

🚀 226. 圧力鍋デビュー 02.02.2026

----- In this episode, Ako talks about a new cooking tool she recently bought and how it changed the way she cooks at home! ----- 🚲:A little easier than other episodes. Most grammar I use in the episodes are N4 level. 🚃:About N3 level   🚀:For advanced learners 👥:Interview ----- ✍️ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Transcript of each episode⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ 🗞️⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠...

🚃 225. ドラマ「良いこと悪いこと」 27.01.2026

----- In this episode, Ako talks about a Japanese TV drama that was popular recently and shares why she enjoyed watching it with her son. ----- 🚲:A little easier than other episodes. Most grammar I use in the episodes are N4 level. 🚃:About N3 level   🚀:For advanced learners 👥:Interview ----- ✍️ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Transcript of each episode⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ 🗞️⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠...

🚀 224. High-advanced Pilot Class 13.01.2026

In this episode, Ako talks about our high-advanced Japanese classes and introduces a new pilot group lesson at Nihongo Picnic. Details are in the link below. https://nihongopicnic.substack.com/p/experience-high-advanced-japanese ----- 🚲:A little easier than other episodes. Most grammar I use in the episodes are N4 level. 🚃:About N3 level   🚀:For advanced learners 👥:Interview ----- ✍️ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠...

🚃 223. あけましておめでとうございます 06.01.2026

----- In this episode, Ako talks about New Year in Japan and what she did with her family. ----- 🚲:A little easier than other episodes. Most grammar I use in the episodes are N4 level. 🚃:About N3 level   🚀:For advanced learners 👥:Interview ----- ✍️ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Transcript of each episode⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ 🗞️⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Nihongo Picnic Blog po...

🚀 222. お疲れ様でした2025! 30.12.2025

----- In this episode, Ako looks back on the past year and shares some personal reflections on family, work, hobbies, and the Nihongo Picnic community as the year comes to an end. ----- 🚲:A little easier than other episodes. Most grammar I use in the episodes are N4 level. 🚃:About N3 level   🚀:For advanced learners 👥:Interview ----- ✍️ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Transcript of each episo...

🚲 221. たこやき Party 23.12.2025

----- In this episode, Ako talks about a takoyaki party at a friend’s home and shares a fun time cooking and eating together. ----- 🚲:A little easier than other episodes. Most grammar I use in the episodes are N4 level. 🚃:About N3 level   🚀:For advanced learners 👥:Interview ----- ✍️ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Transcript of each episode⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ 🗞️⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠...

🚃 220. Picnic Night をしました 16.12.2025

In this episode, Ako talks about a recent Nihongo Picnic drinking event in Tokyo and how it felt to see everyone together. ----- Nihongo Picnic Newsletter: A Look Inside Our Community: Picnic Night in Tokyo 🥂 ----- 🚲:A little easier than other episodes. Most grammar I use in the episodes are N4 level. 🚃:About N3 level   🚀:For advanced learners 👥:Interview ----- ✍️ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠...

🚀 219. UNIQLOとMUJI 02.12.2025

----- In this episode, Ako talks about UNIQLO and MUJI, two popular Japanese brands, and a small experience that made her think about their different services. ----- 🚲:A little easier than other episodes. Most grammar I use in the episodes are N4 level. 🚃:About N3 level   🚀:For advanced learners 👥:Interview ----- ✍️ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Transcript of each episode⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠...

🚲 218. ついに、Switch 2 がうちに来た! 25.11.2025

----- In this episode, Ako talks about a special surprise at home with the new Nintendo Switch 2, and why it became a very memorable moment. ----- 🚲:A little easier than other episodes. Most grammar I use in the episodes are N4 level. 🚃:About N3 level   🚀:For advanced learners 👥:Interview ----- ✍️ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Transcript of each episode⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ 🗞️⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠...

🚃 217. 私の好きなうどん 18.11.2025

----- In this episode, Ako talks about one of Japan’s most beloved comfort foods, udon. Listen to hear what kind she likes the most. ----- 🚲:A little easier than other episodes. Most grammar I use in the episodes are N4 level. 🚃:About N3 level   🚀:For advanced learners 👥:Interview ----- ✍️ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Transcript of each episode⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ 🗞️⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠...

🚀 216. 高円寺で音楽を楽しむ 11.11.2025

----- In this episode, Ako talks about a weekend spent in Koenji for a street music festival, in a neighborhood full of music and personality. 🎸 第12回 ミュージックストリート2025 🎹 音楽喫茶MOJO ----- 🚲:A little easier than other episodes. Most grammar I use in the episodes are N4 level. 🚃:About N3 level   🚀:For advanced learners 👥:Interview ----- ✍️ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Transcript of...

🚲 215. Halloween Party 04.11.2025

----- In this episode, Ako shares a fun story about dressing up and celebrating Halloween with friends. ----- 🚲:A little easier than other episodes. Most grammar I use in the episodes are N4 level. 🚃:About N3 level   🚀:For advanced learners 👥:Interview ----- ✍️ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Transcript of each episode⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ 🗞️⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Nihongo Picnic Blog post on Subst...

🚃 214. City Pop カラオケの会 28.10.2025

----- Ako recently went to karaoke with some new friends. Listen to hear what made this City Pop karaoke night so fun. ----- 🚲:A little easier than other episodes. Most grammar I use in the episodes are N4 level. 🚃:About N3 level   🚀:For advanced learners 👥:Interview ----- ✍️ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Transcript of each episode⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ 🗞️⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Nihongo Picnic Blog p...

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