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The Inside Japan Podcast

The Best (and probably only) podcast dedicated to helping you have more fun working in Japan, in whatever capacity that might be.

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ALTInsider Podcast 113: JET Youtuber, Cara

ALTInsider Podcast 113: JET Youtuber, Cara

Cara from Caradventures drops by this week to share her experience so far on JET, which is just a taste of the knowledge... Read more

14 Jun 2017

34mins

Ranked #2

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ALTI091: English Teacher in Hokkaido, Kyle

ALTI091: English Teacher in Hokkaido, Kyle

For the first episode of 2017, it's an interview with Kyle, an English teacher and Gaijinpot writer living in Hokkaido. ... Read more

12 Jan 2017

29mins

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Ranked #3

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ALTInsider Podcast 136: Learning Japanese

ALTInsider Podcast 136: Learning Japanese

This week it's just me and the mic discussing how I learned Japanese. I shied away from this episode for a while since m... Read more

23 Nov 2017

27mins

Ranked #4

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ALTI039: Teacher’s Room Etiquette

ALTI039: Teacher’s Room Etiquette

On episode #039 I go over the ins and outs of that place every ALT in Japan is familiar with... the teacher's room. Whil... Read more

7 Jan 2016

12mins

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Ranked #5

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ALTI079: JET Programme Statement of Purpose Primer

ALTI079: JET Programme Statement of Purpose Primer

This week I take a deeper look at what the Statement of Purpose is, what is required to be included and how to make your... Read more

13 Oct 2016

19mins

Ranked #6

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ALTI014: 10 Things I would tell the 8 years ago me

ALTI014: 10 Things I would tell the 8 years ago me

The 8 years ago me was wide eyed and excited for Japan. After some time of just trying to find my way in the country, I ... Read more

9 Jul 2015

18mins

Ranked #7

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ALTI031: 10 Mistakes Beginner ALTs Make

ALTI031: 10 Mistakes Beginner ALTs Make

When you're doing anything for the first time, you'll probably going to be pretty bad at it. Listening to this podcast a... Read more

5 Nov 2015

15mins

Ranked #8

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ALTI015 : A Day in the ALT Life

ALTI015 : A Day in the ALT Life

Today's episode is an step by step run down of what a normal ALT day is like, from  waking up to going to bed. If you ar... Read more

16 Jul 2015

22mins

Ranked #9

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ALTInsider Podcast 147: Drinking Parties in Japan – The Art of the Kai

ALTInsider Podcast 147: Drinking Parties in Japan – The Art of the Kai

This week I tackle the topic of drinking parties in Japan. The good, the bad, the what to expect, and the what not to do... Read more

8 Feb 2018

22mins

Ranked #10

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ALTI033: Alternatives to being an ALT

ALTI033: Alternatives to being an ALT

If you found this page after hearing me on the episode tell you the link would be at podcast/34, you solved the me-givin... Read more

19 Nov 2015

14mins

Ranked #11

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ALTI148: Making a Teacher’s Salary Work with a Family in Japan – Orrin

ALTI148: Making a Teacher’s Salary Work with a Family in Japan – Orrin

This week I talk to 5-year JET turned direct hire ALT Orrin about how he makes his direct hire salary work with a family... Read more

15 Feb 2018

40mins

Ranked #12

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ALTInsider Podcast 127: Diana Garnet – ALT to Singer/TV Personality/Voice Actress

ALTInsider Podcast 127: Diana Garnet – ALT to Singer/TV Personality/Voice Actress

This week I talk with Diana Garnet, a singer/TV personality/voice actress in Japan. Diana started with a dream when she ... Read more

21 Sep 2017

47mins

Ranked #13

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The Inside Japan Podcast – Ep. 22 – JET Program Coordinator Kiah

The Inside Japan Podcast – Ep. 22 – JET Program Coordinator Kiah

An episode 2 years in the making, this week JET Program Coordinator Kiah drops by to share as much as she possibly can a... Read more

4 Oct 2018

1hr 5mins

Ranked #14

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Ep. 1 – The Inside Japan Podcast – Peter from JobsinJapan.com

Ep. 1 – The Inside Japan Podcast – Peter from JobsinJapan.com

Peter from JobsinJapan.com joins the first episode of The Inside Japan podcast to share some of what he's learned from h... Read more

10 May 2018

34mins

Ranked #15

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ALTI160: Matt vs Japan – All Japanese All The Time Spiritual Successor

ALTI160: Matt vs Japan – All Japanese All The Time Spiritual Successor

This week I talk with Matt from Matt vs Japan all about why All Japanese all the Time is the best way to learn Japanese.... Read more

6 May 2018

56mins

Ranked #16

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ALTI123: Live Work Play Japan – Martin

ALTI123: Live Work Play Japan – Martin

This week Martin from Live Work Play Japan to tell all about his stints working in Japan and other countries doing trans... Read more

24 Aug 2017

53mins

Ranked #17

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ALTI 001: 5 Ways to be a better ALT, TODAY!

ALTI 001: 5 Ways to be a better ALT, TODAY!

In the first REAL episode of The ALT Insider Podcast I go into 5 easy ways you can be a better ALT. And when I say bette... Read more

7 Apr 2015

12mins

Ranked #18

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Ep. 86 – From University to Assistant Director in Japan – Paprika Girl

Ep. 86 – From University to Assistant Director in Japan – Paprika Girl

This week I talk with Paprika Girl, a 17-year AD in Japan that started her Japan career out as a university student. Wan... Read more

16 Jan 2020

28mins

Ranked #19

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Ep. 62 – Growing Japanese/Foreigner Tensions in Hokkaido? – JET CIR Mitchel

Ep. 62 – Growing Japanese/Foreigner Tensions in Hokkaido? – JET CIR Mitchel

This week JET CIR Mitchel drops in to share with us his story of getting on the JET Program, what his job is like as a C... Read more

18 Jul 2019

25mins

Ranked #20

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ALTI037 : The Podcast’s First Year in Review

ALTI037 : The Podcast’s First Year in Review

This time I take a break from the content about having more fun in Japan and instead do a review of the year what was 20... Read more

17 Dec 2015

20mins

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