Kansai Academy Podcast
Kansai Academy is your gateway to authentic Japanese life, culture, and trends—straight from the heart of Japan’s Kansai region. Each episode dives into topics that matter to locals and curious global listeners alike, from everyday life in bustling cities like Osaka and Kyoto to lesser-known traditions and cultural nuances. Tune in for candid interviews, firsthand stories, and insider perspectives that bridge Japan’s local lifestyles with the world. Whether you’re a Japan enthusiast or just getting started, join us at Kansai Academy to experience the real Japan—no passport required.
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Tuesday Apr 08, 2025
Tuesday Apr 08, 2025
Welcome to the behind closed doors, candid, respectful, and adventurous exploration into the fascinating world of kinks and fetishes.
Friday Mar 21, 2025
Friday Mar 21, 2025
Ever wonder what really goes on in Japan’s nightlife scene? Join us on this episode of Kansai Academy as we share our candid experiences and shine a light on the intriguing world of bars, host, and hostess establishments. One of our co-hosts reveals what it’s like to work as a hostess, from entertaining regulars to navigating the unwritten rules behind the bar. Whether you’re curious about Japan’s after-dark allure or seeking insider stories, this episode is your backstage pass to a fascinating slice of modern Japanese nightlife culture.
Saturday Mar 08, 2025
Saturday Mar 08, 2025
In this episode we walk you thru our recent random encounter with the police who were undercover, and probably tracking us :'(
Monday Feb 24, 2025
Monday Feb 24, 2025
In this podcast, we explore the soon-to-open Expo2025, an area in japan thats opening soon that's having a rather weird grand opening campaign. Also, unravel intriguing conspiracy theories, and share firsthand experiences of working as foreigners in Japan. Whether you're curious about futuristic urban landscapes, fascinated by the hidden narratives behind major events, or eager to learn about the challenges and rewards of life abroad, our conversations blend insightful analysis with personal anecdotes to keep you engaged and informed.
Monday Feb 17, 2025
Monday Feb 17, 2025
💘 Valentine’s Day Vibes: Love, Laughter & Unexpected Twists! 💘
Love is in the air—or is it? In this special Valentine’s Day episode, we dive into the highs, lows, and hilarious in-betweens of romance. Whether you're head over heels, single and thriving, or just here for the entertainment, we’ve got something for you!
Expect juicy stories, unexpected twists, and some unfiltered takes on love, relationships, and the chaos that comes with it. So grab your favorite drink, settle in, and let’s make this Valentine’s one to remember. ❤️
Hit play and let the love (or drama) begin! 🎧✨
Sunday Feb 09, 2025
Sunday Feb 09, 2025
Join us as we uncover the unspoken, challenge cultural perceptions, and hear from the academy about navigating Japan’s unique approach to sex, relationships, and identity. Whether you're curious, researching, or just fascinated by the intersection of culture and sexuality, this podcast brings you unfiltered conversations and insights you won’t find anywhere else.
Saturday Feb 01, 2025
Saturday Feb 01, 2025
Join us this time a we talk about this like voting in the US! did you vote??
Sunday Jan 26, 2025