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Slow Japanese

Akari (Mochifika)

Slow Japanese is a podcast for beginner and intermediate Japanese learners (A1-B1/B2). As the program name shows, in this podcast, project founder Akari talks about various topics in slow Japanese. Listen to this slow and easy Japanese, and grow your ears into "Japanese ears". Transcripts & Exclusive Contents: https://www.patreon.com/mochifika Private Lesson: https://mochifika.com

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00:10:05

Episode #137 - News & Mental health

Slow Japanese ·

2026/01/12

✅ Transcripts & Get Bonuses: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.patreon.com/mochifika/membership⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠🎁 How to use Slow Japanese: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://bit.ly/44nWuaw⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

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00:10:00

Episode #136 - “Otoshidama” culture

Slow Japanese ·

2026/01/04

🎉 Early Bird enrollment for the January 2026 Japanese programs is open until today (January 5th):⁠https://mochifika.com/january-2026-japanese-programs-early-bird-prices/⁠Programs start on January 10.--✅ Episode Transcripts: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.patreon.com/mochifika/membership⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

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00:12:09

Episode #135 - See you next year!

Slow Japanese ·

2025/12/29

🎉 Early Bird enrollment for the January 2026 Japanese programs is now open.You can see all programs and current Early Bird prices here:https://mochifika.com/january-2026-japanese-programs-early-bird-prices/Early Bird prices are available until January 5. Programs start on January 10.--✅ Episode Transcripts: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.patreon.com/mochifika/membership⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

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00:10:13

Episode #134 - Japanese buzzwords for 2025

Slow Japanese ·

2025/12/22

🔥 Join the Waiting List for my Japanese program: ⁠https://mailchi.mp/mochifika/join-the-2026-japanese-program-waitlist⁠✅ Transcripts & Get Bonuses: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.patreon.com/mochifika/membership⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠🎁 How to use Slow Japanese: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://bit.ly/44nWuaw⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

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00:13:56

Episode #133 - Japanese Cults 😱

Slow Japanese ·

2025/12/14

✉️ Join the Waiting List for my Japanese program: https://mailchi.mp/mochifika/join-the-2026-japanese-program-waitlist✅ Transcripts & Get Bonuses: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.patreon.com/mochifika/membership⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠🎁 How to use Slow Japanese: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://bit.ly/44nWuaw⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

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00:11:18

Episode #132 - Things I want to do before I die

Slow Japanese ·

2025/12/07

✅ Transcripts & Get Bonuses (Patreon): ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.patreon.com/mochifika/membership⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠I'm planning something new for 2026. Become a member and receive the updates!🎁 How to use Slow Japanese: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://bit.ly/44nWuaw⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

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00:15:11

Episode #131 - Japanese swear words 🤬

Slow Japanese ·

2025/12/01

✅ Transcripts & Get Bonuses (Patreon): ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.patreon.com/mochifika/membership⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠🎁 How to use Slow Japanese: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://bit.ly/44nWuaw⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

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00:11:00

Episode #130 - Japanese hierarchical relationships

Slow Japanese ·

2025/11/24

🎄Advent Japanese Speaking Challenge: ⁠https://mochifika.com/the-advent-japanese-speaking-challenge/⁠⚠️Sign Up closes this week (November 30)⚠️✅ Transcripts & Get Bonus (Patreon): ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.patreon.com/mochifika/membership⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠🎁 How to use Slow Japanese: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://bit.ly/44nWuaw⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

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00:16:56

Episode #129 - Grammar Police 😠

Slow Japanese ·

2025/11/17

🎄Advent Japanese Speaking Challenge: https://mochifika.com/the-advent-japanese-speaking-challenge/✅ Transcripts & Get Bonus (Patreon): ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.patreon.com/mochifika/membership⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠🎁 How to use Slow Japanese: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://bit.ly/44nWuaw⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

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00:12:34

Episode #128 - Japanese dessert (not just mochi!)

Slow Japanese ·

2025/11/10

💬 Japanese Evaluation Call with me (use code NOV100, so it'll be 100% OFF): ⁠https://calendly.com/mochifika/strategy-session-with-akari⁠(code is available only until November 10 or until the spots are filled)✅ Transcripts & Get Bonus (Patreon): ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.patreon.com/mochifika/membership⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠🎁 How to use Slow Japanese: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://bit.ly/44nWuaw⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

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00:12:57

Episode #127 - The new way to quit your job in Japan

Slow Japanese ·

2025/11/03

💬 Japanese Evaluation Call with me (use code NOV100, so it'll be 100% OFF): https://calendly.com/mochifika/strategy-session-with-akari(code is available only until November 10 or until the spots are filled)✅ Transcripts & Get Bonus (Patreon): ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.patreon.com/mochifika/membership⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠🎁 How to use Slow Japanese: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://bit.ly/44nWuaw⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

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00:12:01

Episode #126 - Navigating Your Hero’s Journey

Slow Japanese ·

2025/10/27

📗 Get my Book (Short Stories) + Bonus Story "The Rubik's Cube" (till October 31 23:59CET) 🎃: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://mochifika.com/product/japanese-short-stories-for-beginners/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠✅ Transcripts & Get Bonus (Patreon): ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.patreon.com/mochifika/membership⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠🎁 How to use Slow Japanese: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://bit.ly/44nWuaw⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

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00:13:27

Episode #125 - Japanese “unique” Nightlife

Slow Japanese ·

2025/10/21

📗 Get my Book (Short Stories) + Bonus Story "The Rubik's Cube" (till October 31 23:59CET) 🎃: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://mochifika.com/product/japanese-short-stories-for-beginners/⁠⁠⁠⁠✅ Transcripts & Get Bonus (Patreon): ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.patreon.com/mochifika/membership⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠🎁 How to use Slow Japanese: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://bit.ly/44nWuaw⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

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00:09:07

Episode #124 - Materialism vs Spiritualism (And what...

Slow Japanese ·

2025/10/13

✅ Transcripts & Get Bonus (Patreon): ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.patreon.com/mochifika/membership⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠🎁 How to use Slow Japanese: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://bit.ly/44nWuaw⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠📗 Get my Book (Short Stories): ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://mochifika.com/product/japanese-short-stories-for-beginners/⁠⁠

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00:10:49

Episode #123 - Japanese viewpoints about Love & Family

Slow Japanese ·

2025/10/06

✅ Transcripts & Get Bonus (Patreon): ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.patreon.com/mochifika/membership⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠🎁 How to use Slow Japanese: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://bit.ly/44nWuaw⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠📗 Get my Book (Short Stories): ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://mochifika.com/product/japanese-short-stories-for-beginners/⁠⁠

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00:12:47

Episode #122 - Visual-kei music

Slow Japanese ·

2025/09/29

✅ Transcripts & Get Bonus (Patreon): ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.patreon.com/mochifika/membership⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠🎁 How to use Slow Japanese: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://bit.ly/44nWuaw⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠📗 Get my Book (Short Stories): ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://mochifika.com/product/japanese-short-stories-for-beginners/⁠⁠

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00:08:43

Episode #121 - Differences in beauty standards

Slow Japanese ·

2025/09/22

🔗 Sign Up for my Japanese Program: ⁠⁠https://bit.ly/m/mochifika_program⁠⁠✅ Transcripts & Get Bonus (Patreon): ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.patreon.com/mochifika/membership⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠🎁 How to use Slow Japanese: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://bit.ly/44nWuaw⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠📗 Get my Book (Short Stories): ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://mochifika.com/product/japanese-short-stories-for-beginners/⁠⁠

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00:11:52

Episode #120 - What is the actual "Yakuza"?

Slow Japanese ·

2025/09/15

🔥 Earlybird ends on September 20th! Sign Up for my Japanese Program: ⁠https://bit.ly/m/mochifika_program⁠✅ Transcripts & Get Bonus (Patreon): ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.patreon.com/mochifika/membership⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠🎁 How to use Slow Japanese: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://bit.ly/44nWuaw⁠⁠⁠⁠📗 Get my Book (Short Stories): ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://mochifika.com/product/japanese-short-stories-for-beginners/⁠⁠

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00:07:38

Episode #119 - Little-known Japanese inventions

Slow Japanese ·

2025/09/08

🔥 Sign Up for my Japanese Program: https://bit.ly/m/mochifika_program✅ Transcripts & Get Bonus (Patreon): ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.patreon.com/mochifika/membership⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠🎁 How to use Slow Japanese: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://bit.ly/44nWuaw⁠⁠⁠📗 Get my Book (Short Stories): ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://mochifika.com/product/japanese-short-stories-for-beginners/⁠⁠

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00:12:35

Episode #118 - Japanese film industry (and what I’m...

Slow Japanese ·

2025/09/01

📅 Evaluation Call (use the code: VISIONCALL50): https://mochifika.simplybook.it/v2/#book/category/14/count/1/✅ Transcripts & Get Bonus: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.patreon.com/mochifika/membership⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠🎁 How to use Slow Japanese: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://bit.ly/44nWuaw⁠⁠📗 Get my Book (Short Stories): ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://mochifika.com/product/japanese-short-stories-for-beginners/⁠⁠

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