Recultured #2: Isolate — How Covid-19 changed Japan's pop culture
Deep Dive from The Japan Times
December 23, 202033m 39s
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Show Notes
In Episode 2 of Recultured, we look at what happened when the world was made to stay at home, and how one game from Nintendo provided us an escape into a fantasy land full of fishing, decorating and bug collecting.
Guests on this episode:
Guests on this episode:
- Chris Broad, YouTuber and podcaster, Abroad in Japan
- Claire Williamson, Japan Times food and lifestyle editor
- Farrah Hasnain, Japan Times contributor
- Imad Khan, New York Times contributing writer
- Jay Kogami, writer for All Digital Music and Music Ally Japan
- Ronald Taylor, writer for Arama Japan and Japan Times contributor
- Tom Hanaway, Japan Times social editor
- Tomohiro Osaki, Japan Times features writer
Sponsors:
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Credits:
This episode was hosted by Shaun McKenna and Alyssa I. Smith. It was written by Patrick St. Michel and Oscar Boyd, with extra help from our intern Tadasu Takahashi. It was produced by Oscar Boyd. Our theme music was by LLLL, and this episode was recorded at the Temple University Japan Campus in Sangenjaya, Tokyo. Illustrations by Ming Ong.
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This episode was hosted by Shaun McKenna and Alyssa I. Smith. It was written by Patrick St. Michel and Oscar Boyd, with extra help from our intern Tadasu Takahashi. It was produced by Oscar Boyd. Our theme music was by LLLL, and this episode was recorded at the Temple University Japan Campus in Sangenjaya, Tokyo. Illustrations by Ming Ong.
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