Japan Longing Club Podcast

Your hosts Jared and Randy delve into all the new travel details for Japan's reopening, pick a favorite attraction at the new Studio Ghibli theme park that we'd love to visit, and plan out an adult field trip. We close the show discussing the article "5 Places in Japan You'll Never Get to Visit Again" found on the GaijinPot website. We choose which place we'll miss or wish we could've gone to befo...

Join Jared and Randy with this special episode #5! It's a What We've Been Watching - The new anime film Bubble, Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness, and Everything Everywhere All at Once. We're enjoying a small break and will be back soon with the next episode of the Japan Longing Club! Send us your Japan travel stories and questions to longingclub@gmail.com or on Twitter @LongingClub. Son...

Japan decided to allow in 50 foreign tourists from a few specific countries. Jared and Randy weigh in on this small number, wish we could visit an unofficial Studio Ghibli themed cafe, and read a story from Camellia Tea House in Kyoto! Send us your Japan travel stories and questions to longingclub@gmail.com or on Twitter @LongingClub. Check out the amazing posts (with pictures!) from Camellia Tea...

On the most exciting episode of the podcast yet we talk about the FIRST EVER Japan Parade in New York City, lead by Grand Marshal George Takei and Sailor Moon The Super Live made an appearance! Big news this episode with the travel borders possibly opening this Summer? We have all the updates here! Explore some travel ideas to Miyagi Prefecture, Sendai, and Matsushima Bay! Jared tries to recite a...

We've made it to Episode 2 of the Japan Longing Club Podcast ! We talk about Tokyo's disappearing trash cans and wish we could travel to Japan's Kii Peninsula, like, yesterday! And we introduce a new segment called Stories From the Teahouse, featuring writings by Camellia Tea Ceremony! Send us your Japan travel stories and questions to longingclub@gmail.com or on Twitter @LongingClub . Check out t...

Your hosts Jared and Randy introduce themselves and talk about the art of longing for Japan. It's our first episode so who knows what's going to happen! The Yen is low so we want to go, Makoto Shinkai has a new trailer, and Sora has normal feet now? Who knew! Follow the podcast on Twitter @LongingClub and submit your questions to longingclub@gmail.com Song : Daystar - Puberty on a summer day / htt...

Welcome to the Japan Longing Club Podcast, a podcast for those who long to travel to Japan and appreciate media, games, and real life culture from Japan and the world beyond! Your hosts Jared and Randy aim to highlight people’s travel experiences and itinerary ideas, and hope to entertain you with discussions on the interests that make them. Follow the Japan Longing Club Podcast on Twitter by goin...