Japan Talk #100 is now available on the Japan Talk website and at FeedBurner.

* Number 100!!!
* Replaying songs from Episode 1
* A taste of what we sounded like back then
Listener Mail
* Brian Starchman - Nobody Knows
* Kelton - Spider rolls
* Keisuke - Disappointed with lack of news last week
* Victor - New listener
* […]

Japan Talk #099 is now available on the Japan Talk website and at FeedBurner.

* Japan Talk with Jim Street
* Recorded in Fukuoka, Japan on January 27, 2008

Music
* Baja Taxi by Brain Buckit, from Podsafe Music Network
Links of Interest
* Dejima
* Hakata
* Nagasaki
* Jonan-ku
* Kakure Christian
* Daikon oroshi
* Natto
* Marmot’s Hole
* Japan Talk in the […]

Japan Talk #098 is now available on the Japan Talk website and at FeedBurner.

* No good Japanese indie music
* Looking for music recommendations
* Japan Talk listed in podcast.com
* Joe In Japan likes Japan Talk
Listener Mail
* David Penner - ESL University teachers
* Jordan Cassady - Hole-in-one insurance
* Nadar M - Groping really that serious […]

Japan Talk #097 is now available on the Japan Talk website and at FeedBurner.

* Heavy snow warnings for Kanto
* JAPUNDIT hacked
* Warned of security problem one week before
* Updated to Word Press 2.3.3
* Lots of Japan news
Listener Mail
* Sam - Staying in touch with Japan through Japan Talk
* John Paul - Thanks […]

I’ve been playing around with Google Maps recently and came across this mapplet. It’s really cool, you can pick a podcast from whatever part of japan you’re interested in and play it right then and there.

I’ve also made a map of my favorite places in Japan.

Japan Talk #096 is now available on the Japan Talk website and at FeedBurner.

* Japan Talk with Jon “overoften” Climpson
* Recorded in Kumamoto, Japan on January 27, 2008
* Why he came to Japan
* How he met his wife
* What he is doing here
* London Net
* About learning Japanese
* Any anti-foreigner discrimination or non-acceptance?
* […]

Japan Talk #095 is now available on the Japan Talk website and at FeedBurner.

* Artist of the week - Salme Dahlstrom
* Salme Dahlstrom send JAPAN TALK her latest release
* Back from Kyushu
* Interview with Overoften coming up on February 6 - Don’t miss it!
* More interviews/chats in the pipeline: Jim Street, Mr. Pink, […]

Japan Talk #094 is now available on the Japan Talk website and at FeedBurner.

* Going down to Kyushu until January 26th - no podcast next week
User Mail
* Japanese in Peru
* Awareness of Alberto Fujimori in Japan
* Japanese chocolate
* Thoughts on starting a vidcast
* Special show on podcast mechanics coming?
Japan News Roundup
* Japan facing […]

Japan Talk #093 is now available on the Japan Talk website and at FeedBurner.

User Mail
* Speaking English to foreigners
* Bicycle bells and pedestrians
* Origami
* Japanese exports
* Memoirs of a long life in Japan
* New Year shrine turnout highest in 35 years
* Net TV on the way
* Smoking banned in Tokyo cabs
* Japan cops […]

Today is the third birthday of Japundit and the second birthday of the Japan Talk podcast. . .
Thanks to everyone for dropping by, taking part, and listening in!

Japan Talk #092 is now available on the Japan Talk website and at FeedBurner.

* Happy New Year!
* The Year of the Rat
* What is a rat person?
* Chinese zodiac facts
* Japan Talk wins award!
* Choke and croak 2008
* Japan effectively outlaws using foreigners as slaves
* The downside of learning Japanese
* Growing old in […]

Japan Talk #091 is now available on the Japan Talk website and at FeedBurner.

* Man, it’s Christmas
* A busy week
* And busy holidays
* No Japan Talk until January 5, 2008
* Listener Feedback
* Farm Minister defends research whaling
* Science Minister says UFOs are fun
* Green tea cuts prostrate cancer risk
* Handle keeper
* Ministries say […]

Japan Talk #090 is now available on the Japan Talk website and at FeedBurner.

* Big freeze forecast for Kanto
* The perfect rotten end to a perfectly rotten week
* Listener Feedback
* (In?) Justice finally done
* Consumption tax set to rise
* Gibson develops self-tuning guitar
* Toyota develops violin-playing robot
* Ishihara’s Franco flub suit dismissed
* Nagging […]

Japan Talk #089 is now available on the Japan Talk website and at FeedBurner.

* Back after a two-week break
* Culture Shock: The Japan Discovery Challenge
* Japan to regulate the Internet
* Japan getting safer
* Woman casts pearls before bureaucratic swine
* 10 percent in Japan 75 years old or older
* Milk Seafood Cup Noodle
* Whale […]

Japan Talk #087 is now available on the Japan Talk website and at FeedBurner.

* Featured artist of the week: Rika Shinohara
* Nova failure causes 40% drop in English industry sales
* The yellow fever myth
* Machine judges age
* Space curry
* U.S. pressured Abe to change sex slave stance
* Lottery leavings
* Japan to lower age […]

Japan Talk #086 is now available on the Japan Talk website and at FeedBurner.

* Ninniku Monogatari
* Listener Feedback
* All in the Family Mart
* Blackwater in Japan
* The taxman cometh
* Lost leg located in Tokyo
* Signs with a message that smells
* KittyCon 2008
* Foreigners fight funny food
* 3-million studying Japanese
* KFC chickens out of […]

Japan Talk #085 is now available on the Japan Talk website and at FeedBurner.

* Quiet week in Japan
* Probably no podcast next week (10/27)
* Japan to remain ugly?
* Japanese sleep habits
* Will higher fines stop gangsters from using guns?
* Nintendo is not playing games
* What Japanese people wish their spouses would stop doing
* […]

Japan Talk #084 is now available on the Japan Talk website and at FeedBurner.

* All non-Japanese music from garageband.com
* Some equipment trouble, sorry for the static!
* A busy week makes for a bit of a hurried podcast
* Kameda fight
* More on foreign crime in Japan (Zichi Lorentz)
* Cherry blossoms blooming in Tochigi (Melissa […]

Japan Talk #083 is now available on the Japan Talk website and at FeedBurner.

* Very comfortable in beautiful Tochigi Prefecture
* Listener feedback
* Carbon offsets company starts in Tokyo
* Man tries to rob store in front of police box
* Couple robbed as man proposes in New York
* Normal weather forecasted for winter
* Murder in […]

Japan Talk #082 is now available on the Japan Talk website and at FeedBurner.

* Featured artist: K. Juno
* Quiet news week in Japan
* Yasuo Fukuda expected to become next Japan PM
* Japan’s Politics: A Family Affair
* Listener feedback
* Pushbutton translation soon to come?
* Suspect’s confession rejected by Kyoto court
* Cell phone sales tactics […]