Tag: japan life

#119: 8 Weeks of Quarantining with My Boyfriend Later…

May 29, 2020

It’s been 8 weeks since Joseph and I have gone into lock down, so we’re reflecting on how that’s been. We discuss how it is for Joseph to be eating 100% vegan, my growing anxiety attacks, insomnia, my favorite at-home workouts, and more. Subscribe on Apple Podcasts ¦ Google Play ¦ Stitcher  BECOME A PATRON: patreon.com/nobullpodcast MY SOCIAL LINKS: Follow … More #119: 8 Weeks of Quarantining with My Boyfriend Later…

#116: Japan’s Biggest Quirks – Pt. 2 + Planet of the Humans Review

May 8, 2020

Joseph and I share more of the strangest and sometimes paradoxical aspects of Japan, as two people from western countries (France & the U.S.). We also talk about Michael Moore’s new climate change documentary Planet of The Humans, and discuss what we thought they did well and what they missed. Subscribe on Apple Podcasts ¦ Google Play ¦ Stitcher  … More #116: Japan’s Biggest Quirks – Pt. 2 + Planet of the Humans Review

#115: Japan’s Biggest Quirks (From Western POV) – Pt. 1

May 1, 2020

Joseph and I talk about the things we find strange and sometimes paradoxical about Japan, as two people from western countries (France & the U.S.). Part 2 will be out next Friday! Subscribe on Apple Podcasts ¦ Google Play ¦ Stitcher  BECOME A PATRON: patreon.com/nobullpodcast MY SOCIAL LINKS: Follow me on Instagram: @annawildman Tweet at me: @wildmanna Email me: annanwildman@gmail.com YouTube: www.youtube.com/channel/annawildman Join me … More #115: Japan’s Biggest Quirks (From Western POV) – Pt. 1

#113: Do Japanese People Really Eat Sushi Everyday? Debunking Japanese Stereotypes

April 17, 2020

Joseph and I talk start off with a debriefing of how week 2 of quarantine is going. Then, we debunk the biggest stereotypes of Japanese people such as that Japanese people eat sushi everyday, they’re xenophobic, super polite, and read manga all the time.  Subscribe on Apple Podcasts ¦ Google Play ¦ Stitcher  BECOME A PATRON: patreon.com/nobullpodcast MY SOCIAL LINKS:Follow … More #113: Do Japanese People Really Eat Sushi Everyday? Debunking Japanese Stereotypes

#111: While Everyone Stays Home, Japan Goes Out (COVID 19 update with Joseph)

April 3, 2020

Together with le boyfriend (Joseph), we discuss life in Japan for the past few weeks– why the outbreak (allegedly) hasn’t been so bad here, the government’s contradictory guidelines, the Olympics postponement, and the impact on the economy. You’ll also get a close look into our daily miscommunications ;) Subscribe on Apple Podcasts ¦ Google Play ¦ Stitcher  BECOME A … More #111: While Everyone Stays Home, Japan Goes Out (COVID 19 update with Joseph)

#110: Am I Social Distancing In Japan?

March 27, 2020

I’m answering your questions on life in Japan– culture shocks, if I will live here forever, if I am social distancing, and more! Subscribe on Apple Podcasts ¦ Google Play ¦ Stitcher  BECOME A PATRON: patreon.com/nobullpodcast MY SOCIAL LINKS: Follow me on Instagram: @annawildman Tweet at me: @wildmanna Email me: annanwildman@gmail.com YouTube: www.youtube.com/channel/annawildman Join me on a vegan food tour! foodiejapan.com/tour-item/vegan-lunch-tour/  Intro/outro music by … More #110: Am I Social Distancing In Japan?

#109:Working in Japan: Biggest Culture Shocks

March 20, 2020

There are quite a few differences between working in Japan vs. the States, where I’m from. Today I am sharing what I found most shocking and strange when I first started working here in Japan. Things like: salaryman allowance, meeting customs, name card rules, and email faux pas. Subscribe on Apple Podcasts ¦ Google Play ¦ Stitcher  BECOME A PATRON: patreon.com/nobullpodcast … More #109:Working in Japan: Biggest Culture Shocks

#107: The Impact of Corona Virus on Life in Japan

March 6, 2020

I talk about how the outbreak of the corona virus has directly impacted my life and those around me here in Japan. Cancellations, job losses, closures and more! Subscribe on Apple Podcasts ¦ Google Play ¦ Stitcher  BECOME A PATRON: patreon.com/nobullpodcast MY SOCIAL LINKS: Follow me on Instagram: @annawildman Tweet at me: @wildmanna Email me: annanwildman@gmail.com YouTube: www.youtube.com/channel/annawildman Join me on a vegan food tour! … More #107: The Impact of Corona Virus on Life in Japan

#99: Kakegawa Shincha Marathon Recap

April 22, 2019

Last week I ran the Kakegawa Shincha Marathon in Shizuoka, Japan. In short, it was brutal. I share:  How training went My fueling: what I ate before, during, after Differences I noticed between Japanese vs. American races The brutal race course My regrets My first chafing experience Subscribe on Apple Podcasts ¦ Google Play ¦ Stitcher  BECOME A PATRON: patreon.com/nobullpodcast MY … More #99: Kakegawa Shincha Marathon Recap