Kanpai Kronicles

Preparing to live in Japan | Kanpai Kronicles 7

November 02, 2021 Kanpai Kronicles Season 1 Episode 8
Preparing to live in Japan | Kanpai Kronicles 7
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Kanpai Kronicles
Preparing to live in Japan | Kanpai Kronicles 7
Nov 02, 2021 Season 1 Episode 8
Kanpai Kronicles

In this episode, we talk about what to know, bring, and research when moving to Japan! From things you don't need to bring to necessary recommendations and logistics to consider, we give you the rundown on what you need to set up ASAP!

WARNING: This episode contains graphic themes, namely because of our chosen Yokai of the week. If you're not a fan of graphic/violent imagery, please use the timestamps below to skip to the main topic! #PocariSweatBoyz

Timestamps:

  • 00:00 Intro
  • 2:03 Catching up
  • 8:42 Lockdown messed with our sense of time
  • 12:33 We relate more with the obscene
  • 15:40 (EXPLICIT) Youkai of the week: Enkou
  • 30:55 Moving to Japan: What should you prepare?
  • 34:36 Should we bring personal items?
  • 38:38 Holly sharing her experiences moving in for work
  • 40:07 The little things you have to worry about
  • 42:43 Trust your own medicine
  • 49:03 When in doubt, seek a Japanese colleague
  • 50:19 Pocari Sweat, Elixir of Life
  • 53:55 Ukon to save you from binging alcohol
  • 54:48 You should know this before entering
  • 1:01:05 Japan loves long-term contracts
  • 1:11:49 Prepare clothes for 4 seasons
  • 1:21:25 Winter is dependent on the region
  • 1:26:26 The mentality you should have when moving to Japan
  • 1:36:34 How do you act in a foreign environment?

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Show Notes

In this episode, we talk about what to know, bring, and research when moving to Japan! From things you don't need to bring to necessary recommendations and logistics to consider, we give you the rundown on what you need to set up ASAP!

WARNING: This episode contains graphic themes, namely because of our chosen Yokai of the week. If you're not a fan of graphic/violent imagery, please use the timestamps below to skip to the main topic! #PocariSweatBoyz

Timestamps:

  • 00:00 Intro
  • 2:03 Catching up
  • 8:42 Lockdown messed with our sense of time
  • 12:33 We relate more with the obscene
  • 15:40 (EXPLICIT) Youkai of the week: Enkou
  • 30:55 Moving to Japan: What should you prepare?
  • 34:36 Should we bring personal items?
  • 38:38 Holly sharing her experiences moving in for work
  • 40:07 The little things you have to worry about
  • 42:43 Trust your own medicine
  • 49:03 When in doubt, seek a Japanese colleague
  • 50:19 Pocari Sweat, Elixir of Life
  • 53:55 Ukon to save you from binging alcohol
  • 54:48 You should know this before entering
  • 1:01:05 Japan loves long-term contracts
  • 1:11:49 Prepare clothes for 4 seasons
  • 1:21:25 Winter is dependent on the region
  • 1:26:26 The mentality you should have when moving to Japan
  • 1:36:34 How do you act in a foreign environment?

Links

Follow Holly here:

Follow Norm here: