Writer / comedian / American ex-pat David Pavlina hosts Japanatron--a podcast about life, learnings, and cultural experiences in the land of the rising sun. A wide variety of topics related to Japan are covered, all told from the standpoint of an American living in Tokyo.

Episode 4 - Cool Japanese Stuff I Can't Live Without

Sunday, 22 April 2012 22:03 Last Updated on Sunday, 22 April 2012 22:24

Japan has a few products and services that are so damn cool I can't live without them. A few may even be successful in the US, while others…no freakin' way.

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Episode 3 - Why I Can't Move Back To America

Sunday, 15 April 2012 17:49 Last Updated on Sunday, 15 April 2012 17:59

Why I Can't Move Back To America - After over 8 years in Japan, I don't think I can ever move back to the USA. Here's why.

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Episode 2 - Survival Japanese

Saturday, 10 March 2012 15:24 Last Updated on Sunday, 15 April 2012 17:53

Survival Japanese - A fun outline of tips and tricks I've learned while living in Japan and interacting with the natives.

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Episode 1 - Smoking

Sunday, 19 February 2012 12:44 Last Updated on Saturday, 10 March 2012 16:39

Japanese people love their cigarettes. Compared to the USA, Japan is a veritable smokers' paradise. I discuss the reasons why, and what should be done about this public health concern that annoys the crap out of me.

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