Let’s learn Japanese from small talk! Let’s learn Japanese from small talk!

84.仕事とジブリ美術館と最近おすすめのアニメについて!

Sep 11, 2022 · 55m

Summary

This episode teaches Japanese pronunciation nuances, such as the difference between "hashi" (bridge/chopsticks) and "hashi" (edge), and clarifies the distinction between hospital and hair salon. Host Kayuko shares her recent job rotation experience and discusses the upcoming Expo 2025. The conversation then shifts to popular anime, analyzing the success of Spy x Family and recommending heartwarming series like The Yakuza's Guide to Babysitting and The Elusive Samurai.

Topics discussed

Japanese pronunciation tips: Bridge, Edge, Hospital vs Salon Kayuko's job rotation and the new Expo City project Summer heat and National Foundation Day holiday plans Spy x Family analysis: Plot, characters, and music Discussion on anime: Tokyo Revengers and 86 Yuzuki Goes to Tokyo: Taisho era romance anime The Yakuza's Guide to Babysitting and Isekai Otousan Vocabulary review and episode conclusion
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