<description>&lt;p&gt;Konnichiwa Minnasan &amp;amp; Merīkurisumasu!!! Welcome to Episode 223 of the podcast. This week's episode is the Finale episode of the year! I'm calling "wrapped up &amp;amp; vibing out" SZEN5 Holiday edition. We're simply unwinding in the dojo, and I'll be discussing catching up and recapping SZEN5 while sharing my favorite episodes and moments, and more!&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Merīkurisumasu, happīnyūiyā Minnasan! Merry Christmas and Happy New Year, everyone!! See you in 2026 with SZEN6&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Here are all the Info Links to my Podcast episodes, Social Media, and Podcast Merch https://linktr.ee/Smoothtokyothepodcast  Follow me on Twitter @SmoothTokyo&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
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Konnichiwa Minnasan &amp; Merīkurisumasu!!! Welcome to Episode 223 of the podcast. This week's episode is the Finale episode of the year! I'm calling "wrapped up &amp; vibing out" SZEN5 Holiday edition. We're simply unwinding in the dojo, and I'll be discussing catching up and recapping SZEN5 while sharing my favorite episodes and moments, and more!Merīkurisumasu, happīnyūiyā Minnasan! Merry Christmas and Happy New Year, everyone!! See you in 2026 with SZEN6 Here are all the Info Links to my Podcast episodes, Social Media, and Podcast Merch https://linktr.ee/Smoothtokyothepodcast  Follow me on Twitter @SmoothTokyo

Wrapped up & Vibing Out SZEN5 Holiday Edition! (Season Finale)

<description>&lt;p&gt;Konnichiwa and Happy Thanksgiving! It's episode 222 of the podcast, titled "Listen &amp;amp; Feast." I'm sharing what I'm thankful for in 2025. Thanks for listening!Check out my episodes, social media, and merch here: https://linktr.ee/Smoothtokyothepodcast. Follow me on Twitter @SmoothTokyo!&lt;/p&gt;
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Konnichiwa and Happy Thanksgiving! It's episode 222 of the podcast, titled "Listen &amp; Feast." I'm sharing what I'm thankful for in 2025. Thanks for listening!Check out my episodes, social media, and merch here: https://linktr.ee/Smoothtokyothepodcast. Follow me on Twitter @SmoothTokyo!

"Listen & Feast"(Thanksgiving Episode 2025)

<description>&lt;p&gt;Konnichiwa, Minna-san! Welcome to episode 221! In this episode, I’ll discuss Sanae Takaichi's historic role as Japan’s first female Prime Minister and her potential impact. I’ll also share updates on the Kabuki Warriors—Asuka, Kairi, and Iyo Sky—and their recent matches, along with important announcements about upcoming episodes.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;I hope you enjoy it! Check out my podcast, social media, and merchandise at: https://linktr.ee/SmoothTokyoThePodcast. Thank you for listening!&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
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Konnichiwa, Minna-san! Welcome to episode 221! In this episode, I’ll discuss Sanae Takaichi's historic role as Japan’s first female Prime Minister and her potential impact. I’ll also share updates on the Kabuki Warriors—Asuka, Kairi, and Iyo Sky—and their recent matches, along with important announcements about upcoming episodes. I hope you enjoy it! Check out my podcast, social media, and merchandise at: https://linktr.ee/SmoothTokyoThePodcast. Thank you for listening!

Japan's First Female Prime Minister in 140 Years/ WWE The Kabuki Warriors & Iyo Sky Update

<description>&lt;p&gt;Konnichiwa, Minna-san! Welcome to episode 220! This week, we’re exploring the latest in Japanese entertainment. Join us as we discuss WWE women’s superstar Asuka’s &amp;amp; Kairi&amp;#39;s heel turn and what it means for their storyline. Plus, hear about Perfume&amp;#39;s surprising announcement of an indefinite hiatus at the end of the year. &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Don’t miss out on this exciting episode! Enjoy, and be sure to check out the links for my podcast, social media, and merchandise: https://linktr.ee/SmoothTokyoThePodcast.&lt;/p&gt;
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Konnichiwa, Minna-san! Welcome to episode 220! This week, we’re exploring the latest in Japanese entertainment. Join us as we discuss WWE women’s superstar Asuka’s &amp; Kairi&#39;s heel turn and what it means for their storyline. Plus, hear about Perfume&#39;s surprising announcement of an indefinite hiatus at the end of the year. Don’t miss out on this exciting episode! Enjoy, and be sure to check out the links for my podcast, social media, and merchandise: https://linktr.ee/SmoothTokyoThePodcast.

"Asuka & Kairi's Heel Turn and Perfume's Hiatus Announcement "**

<description>&lt;p&gt;Konnichiwa, Minna-san &amp; Tadaima!!&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Welcome to episode 219, our mid-season return, SZEN 5pt 2!In this episode, I’m back with "Catching Up with Smooth Tokyo." We’re just hanging out in the dojo. I will also share what happened in the last two months while I was away. There’s a lot to discuss!Enjoy the episode, and be sure to check out the links to my podcast, social media, and merchandise here: https://linktr.ee/SmoothTokyoThePodcast.&lt;/p&gt;
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Konnichiwa, Minna-san & Tadaima!!Welcome to episode 219, our mid-season return, SZEN 5pt 2!In this episode, I’m back with "Catching Up with Smooth Tokyo." We’re just hanging out in the dojo. I will also share what happened in the last two months while I was away. There’s a lot to discuss!Enjoy the episode, and be sure to check out the links to my podcast, social media, and merchandise here: https://linktr.ee/SmoothTokyoThePodcast.

WTH Happened in The Last Two Months!!!! (SZEN5 Mid-Season Return)

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