日本語 with あこ - Nihongo Picnic Podcast -

Today's topic is Kyoto. Wakaba-san, a Japanese teacher who lives in Kyoto is today's guest and she talks about Kyoto. I haven't been there for a long time, but now I feel I really need to go back there!   Wakaba-san offers online lessons at Ahiru Online. If you're interested in her lessons, check the website. https://ahiru.online/ ---------------------------------------------------------...

Today's topic is bees. 🐝 The guest is a Japanese teacher Hatsu-san who owns bees at home in Australia. It was the first time for me to talk with someone who has bees at home. His talk was very interesting! --------------------------------------------------------------- Episodes with 🚲：A little easier than other episodes. Most grammar I use in the episodes are N4 level.     ...

Today's guest is Yu-sensei and she talks about Hawaii! Yu-sensei is a Japanese teacher who lives in Hawaii.  She makes videos for her students and share them on YouTube. Check them out! https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCnAkE1tQVCfHf4sGH1YBYiw --------------------------------------------------------------- Episodes with 🚲：A little easier than other episodes. Most grammar I use in the episode...

Today's topic is AKB48, a very popular idol group! The guest Nya-san is a big fan of AKB48. She is an experienced Japanese teacher, too. She teaches online, too. Check her Twitter accounts! https://twitter.com/Nyaa_Japanese https://twitter.com/yukieHongKong --------------------------------------------------------------- Episodes with 🚲：A little easier than other episodes. Most grammar I use in t...

Today I talked about my new toy iPad Air! --------------------------------------------------------------- Episodes with 🚲：A little easier than other episodes. Most grammar I use in the episodes are N4 level. Episodes with 🚃：About N3 level Episodes with 🚀：For advanced learners    Episodes with 👥：Interview --------------------------------------------------------------- Become my pa...

Today's topic is Okinawa, the southern island of Japan. Today's guest Yumely-san is a Japanese teacher who lives in Okinawa. She shares tips for learning Japanese on Instagram and Twitter. She's starting online lessons soon and preparing for it now. Follow her channels and check her updates! https://instagram.com/japanese_yumely https://twitter.com/japanese_yume -----------------------------------...

Today's topic is 日本茶 (にほんちゃ), Japanese tea and the guest is Asami-san.  She posts photos of Japanese tea on her Instagram. Check it out! https://www.instagram.com/asami.tealover/ --------------------------------------------------------------- Episodes with 🚲：A little easier than other episodes. Most grammar I use in the episodes are N4 level.      Episodes with...

Today's topic is ra-men 🍜 and the guest is Tomo-san. Ramen part 2! Tomo-san tweets about Japanese language a lot. (He used to teach Japanese, too!) Check his Twitter. https://twitter.com/tomoakiyama   --------------------------------------------------------------- Episodes with 🚲：A little easier than other episodes. Most grammar I use in the episodes are N4 level.     ...

The 30th episode!! Today's topic is ra-men 🍜 and the guest is Tomo-san. Tomo-san and I have known each other for a long time on Twitter. I'm so excited that finally I'm having him as a guest for my podcast. Yay! Tomo-san tweets about Japanese language a lot. (He used to teach Japanese, too!) Check his Twitter. https://twitter.com/tomoakiyama  -------------------------------------------------...

Today's topic is yoga and the guest is Ahiru-san, a Japanese teacher who loves yoga. Ahiru-san runs an online school for learners of Japanese. Ahiru Online School has teachers having different hobbies, background and you can see their profile on their website. https://ahiru.online/ https://twitter.com/AhiruNihongo Here is the list of their teachers' Twitter accounts. I found there're 14 accounts i...

Today's topic is VTuber and the guest is a VTuber Mochina-chan!! Mochina-chan teaches Japanese on YouTube. 🍡✏️ Here're her channels. YouTube https://www.youtube.com/c/Mochijapa Twitter https://twitter.com/mochijapa 🍡✏️🍡✏️🍡✏️🍡✏️🍡✏️🍡✏️🍡✏️🍡✏️ --------------------------------------------------------------- Episodes with 🚲：A little easier than other episodes. Most grammar I use in the episod...

Today's topic is 読書 (どくしょ) meaning reading books and the guest is a translator Jeniffer-san. Jeniffer-san loves books and she introduces her recommended books on her website! http://jtalkonline.com/ I love her Twitter account, too. https://twitter.com/JapanTalkOnline?s=20 --------------------------------------------------------------- Episodes with 🚲：A little easier than other episodes. Mo...

Today's topic is BTS! The guest is naonao-san, a Japanese teacher and a big fan of BTS. Here're the YouTube links of the songs etc which naonao-san introduced in this episode. 血・汗・涙 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hmE9f-TEutc オンライン卒業式　Dear Class Of 2020 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ErTgtL1Tjns https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AU6uF5sFtwA&t=433s Mikrokosmos / 소우주 https://www....

Today's topic is SLAM DUNK, super popular manga about basket ball. The guest is Waka-san. Waka-san is a Japanese teacher and a big fan of SLAM DUNK. She even offers a Japanese course for SLAM DUNK!! If you are learning Japanese and if you like SLAM DUNK, don't miss the chance and check their website about the course! https://shibuyajp.net/online-courses This episode is part 2. If you miss the part...

Today's topic is SLAM DUNK, super popular manga about basket ball. The guest is Waka-san. Waka-san is a Japanese teacher and a big fan of SLAM DUNK. She even offers a Japanese course for SLAM DUNK!! If you are learning Japanese and if you like SLAM DUNK, don't miss the chance and check their website about the course! https://shibuyajp.net/online-courses --------------------------------------------...

Today's topic is 年末 (ねんまつ) , the end of the year. I talked about my Christmas this year and how this year was as a Japanese teacher. Hopefully you will enjoy my last episode of 2020. Again, thank you for listening to my podcast this year and thank you so much for giving me positive feedback on Twitter, Facebook etc. ありがとうございます！ -----------------------------------------------------...

Today's topic is 富山県 (とやまけん), Toyama prefecture and the guest is Ayumi-san! Ayumi-san was born in Toyama and loves her hometown. Ayumi-san's company offers online one-to-one lessons and group lessons, too. Check their website if you're interested in! WARAKU Japan   waraku-japan.com E-mail   ayumi@warakujapan.com --------------------------------------------------------------- Epis...

Today's topic is Korean Dramas and the guest is a Japanese teacher Noriko-san. Noriko-san loves Korean dramas and even studying Korean because she loves the dramas!! Noriko-san is doing a podcast for learners of Japanese, too and her podcast is very fun!  Check her channels! Podcast: https://anchor.fm/noriko0 https://open.spotify.com/show/1lnCRxM6yMi0xz89cy7rzN?si=r78UiVwrQAeZX7pSs8yH-g YouTu...

Today's guest is a Japanese teacher Toda-sensei and she talked about career design. What does she do in the career design class? Why is career design important? etc.  She offers 50% discount only for the listeners of this podcast! Check her channels! Career Design for Japanese Learners!  4-Part Course ：Saturday Morning (JST) https://resast.jp/inquiry/57548 （English）  日本語学習者...

Today we have Megumi-san as a guest again and she is talking about  江戸時代 (えどじだい), Edo. This is her second episode. If you haven't heard part 1, you can listen to the episode here. https://anchor.fm/akokitamura/episodes/interview-with-ejf48m Megumi-san recently started blog for learners of Japanese and it's about Edo-era. It's good for reading practice! https://xerpa-japaneselesson.me...

Today I'm talking about Oculus Quest 2, the latest VR headset! --------------------------------------------------------------- Episodes with 🚲：A little easier than other episodes. Most grammar I use in the episodes are N4 level. Episodes with 🚃：About N3 level Episodes with 🚀：For advanced learners Episodes with 👥：Interview --------------------------------------------------------------- Beco...

Today's guest is my friend and a Japanese teacher Maria-san. Maria-san is a Japanese teacher and a runner, too! --------------------------------------------------------------- Episodes with 🚲：A little easier than other episodes. Most grammar I use in the episodes are N4 level.      Episodes with 🚃：About N3 level      Episodes with 🚀：For advanced learne...

Today's topic is Arashi, a super famous boys band group. Waka-san is a Japanese teacher and a big fan of Arashi. She talked about the group, their concert and Japanese expressions the fans often use etc.  She even offers "Japanese lessons for Johnny's fan" in a school, too! *Johnny's is the agency of Arashi. You can check the details about her Johnny's course here. https://shibuyajp.net/onlin...

Today's topic is Instagram. The guest is a Japanese teacher and an Instagramerr Shota-san. Shota-san has more than 120k followers on Instagram!!! He posts Japanese lessons not only on Instagram, but also for other platform, too.  Don't miss checking his channels! Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/shota.sensei/ Podcast: https://open.spotify.com/show/4cXu5oPPtuQqMJa44LmhGi Twitter: https://t...

Today's guest is a Japanese teacher ジョージさん and he talked about sumo. He sells cute and funny goods online, too. (Love his idea!) https://www.zazzle.com/store/jojijapan Also he made stamps for LINE, too. https://store.line.me/stickershop/product/1113157 --------------------------------------------------------------- Episodes with 🚲：A little easier than other episodes. Most grammar I use in...