Matt in Japan: Recent Episodes
Matt in Japan
Welcome! My name is Matt Plewes, I am an American living in Japan for twenty years. I am an English school owner, a wedding minister and an advanced martial arts teacher. I have an Indonesian wife and we have two school aged children, a boy and a girl. We live at the foot of the beautiful Japanese Alps in Shizuoka, Japan. Questions are welcomed. mattinjapanpodcast@gmail.com
Informal translated highlights of the news in Shizuoka, Japan by Matt in Japan Podcast. mattinjapanpodcast@gmail.com
Weekly News highlights for Shizuoka, Japan. Questions about Japan? mattinjapanpodcast@gmail.com
A weekly brief overview of News in Shizuoka, Japan, translated into English. Questions or Comments: mattinjapanpodcast@gmail.com
A brief overview of the recent news in Shizuoka, Japan. Questions or comments? mattinjapanpodcast@gmail.com
A brief translated highlight of Shizuoka, Japan headlines. Questions? mattinjapanpodcast@gmail.com
Japan has English national News broadcast, Newspapers and News Websites. We are the only English local news in Shizuoka. mattinjapanpodcast@gmail.com
A brief translated local news of Shizuoka, Japan in English. mattinjapanpodcast@gmail.com
A condensed version of the local news in English by Matt in Japan Podcast. Any questions or comments please contact me at: mattinjapanpodcast@gmail.com
How I got to Japan, Why I'm in Japan, and my first year in Japan. Questions or comments: mattinjapanpodcast@gmail.com
A brief spontaneously translated highlight of local news by Matt in Japan podcast. mattinjapanpodcast@gmail.com
A condensed overview in English of Shizuoka Prefectural and city news. Comments or questions: mattinjapanpodcast@gmail.com
Taisho and Early Showa Periods (1912-1945) "Emperor Taisho" "World War 1" "Exclusion Act" "Great Kanto Earthquake (1923)" "Worldwide Depression (1929)" "Manchuria" "Second Sino-Japanese War" "Occupation of Indochina and East Indies" "Pearl Harber" "Atomic Bombs and Surrender" "Emperor Showa" "Occupation of Japan" "General MacArthur" "Post War"
Edo Period (1603-1868) "Tokugawa Ieyasu" "Hideyoshi" "Battle of Sekigahara" "Suppression of Christianity" "Genroku Era" "Closing of Japan" "Commodore Perry" "Meiji Restoration" "Tokugawa Government Fell" "Emperor Meiji Restored"
Meiji Period (1868-1912) "Capital Moved to Tokyo from Kyoto" "Religious Freedom" "Reforms Education Systems" "1880's Financial Crisis" "European-style Constitution" "Sino-Japanese War (1894-95" "Russo-Japanese War (1905-05"
Muromachi Period (1333-1573) "Kemmu Restoration" "Ashikaga Takauji" "Muromachi" "Two Imperial Courts" "Ashikaga Yoshimitsu" "Ming China" "Age of Civil Wars" "Portuguese Traders" "Jesuit Missionaries" "Oda Nobunaga" Azuchi-Momoyama Period (1573-1603) "Oda Nobunaga" "Militant Buddhist Sects" "Takeda Shingen" "Uesugi Kenshin" "Battle of Nagashino (1575)" "General Akechi" "Toyotomi Hideyoshi" "Osaka Castle" "Expelling Christian Missionaries" "Tokugawa Ieyasu"
Kamakura Period (1192-1333) "Minamoto Yoritomo" "Kamakura Bakufu" "Jokyu Disturbance" "Hojo Regents" "Zen Sect" "Joei Shikimoku" "Mongol Invasion"
Part 1: Jomon Period (13000BC - 300BC) Yayoi Period (300BC - 250AD) "Queen Himiko" Kofun Period (250-538AD) "Yamato Japan" "Soga Clan" Asuka Period (538-710AD) "Prince Shotoku" "Fujiwara Clan" "Samurai" "Taika Reforms" Nara and Heian Periods (710-1185) "Buddhist" "Kana Syllables" "Insei Government" "Minamoto Family" "Taira Family" "Nine and Three Year War" "Minamoto Yoritomo" "Shogun" "Kamakura"
A weekly condensed news overview for Shizuoka, Japan by Matt in Japan Podcast and sponsored by www.ABC-OnlineEnglish.com
Fun and interesting facts about Japan. Part 1 of several to com. mattinjapanpodcast@gmail.com
A brief look at future episode ideas and plans in the works. If you have any suggestions, questions or ideas, please contact me at: mattinjapanpodcast@gmail.com
I am answering questions about Japan and my life in Japan. mattinjapanpodcast@gmail.com
Shizuoka English News. Although Japan has national level English News Resources, Shizuoka doesn't. Local news is in Japanese only. This English local news is planned to be a new service offered weekly.
My first question and answer episode about living in Japan. Part 1 of likely many. Please submit questions to me at:mattinjapanpodcast@gmail.com
The very first episode highlighting some of my plans for the podcast and answering the question; Why am I in Japan? More Questions? Send to mattinjapanpodcast@gmail.com