Show overview
報談 【HOU-DAN】 has been publishing since 2022, and across the 4 years since has built a catalogue of 216 episodes. That works out to roughly 300 hours of audio in total. Releases follow a weekly cadence.
Episodes typically run an hour to ninety minutes — most land between 1h 2m and 1h 46m — though episode length varies meaningfully from one episode to the next. None of the episodes are flagged explicit by the publisher. It is catalogued as a JA-language News show.
The show is actively publishing — the most recent episode landed yesterday, with 62 episodes already out so far this year. The busiest year was 2026, with 62 episodes published. Published by 朝日新聞ポッドキャスト.
From the publisher
報道で談話する、談話による報道。同期入社のアラフィフ記者2人が、当今のニュースを縦横無尽に語ります。政治取材歴が長く、北京と上海に計7年駐在した中国通の冨名腰隆と、朝日新聞ポッドキャストのチーフパーソナリティを務める神田大介。2人の放談が、砲弾となって閉塞を打ち破ります。 「報談」discordコミュニティhttps://discord.gg/d7sAbSRQvq