Japanese Video Podcast with Shota

Want to start a conversation in Japanese but don’t know what to say?In this episode, you’ll learn 10 super easy Japanese words that are perfect for small talk.👉 What you’ll learn:こんにちは (Hello)ありがとう (Thank you)すごい (Amazing)かわいい (Cute)おいしい (Delicious)はじめまして (Nice to meet you)はい／いいえ (Yes / No)どうぞ (Here you go / Go ahead)お元気ですか (How are you?)よろしくお願いします (Please take care of me / Nice to work with you)These short and simple words will help you break the ice, connect with people, and sound more natural in everyday Japanese conversations.Perfect for beginners, travelers, and anyone who wants to start speaking Japanese right away!

I used to be at the very bottom of my class in English.Today, I can speak English fluently—and I even learned Italian.In this episode, I share the secrets behind my language learning journey:How I overcame the fear of being “bad at languages”The study methods that actually worked for meWhy mindset and consistency are more powerful than talentWhat I learned from tackling not just English, but also ItalianIf you’ve ever struggled with learning a language or felt discouraged by grades, this episode will give you both inspiration and practical strategies to keep going.

Heading to a Japanese restaurant? 🍣 Don’t miss these 7 must-know phrases that will make your dining experience smoother and more authentic.👉 In this episode, you’ll learn:何名さま (How many people?)おすすめ (Recommendation)おかわり (Refill / another serving)おしぼり (Wet towel)いただきます (Said before eating)おいしい (Delicious)ごちそうさま (Said after eating)We’ll explain what each phrase means, when to use it, and how to sound natural in a Japanese restaurant setting. Perfect for beginners, travelers, and food lovers who want to enjoy Japanese dining like a local!

In this episode, we explore five common mistakes beginner Japanese learners often make—and how you can avoid them.👉 Topics we cover:Worrying too much about being formalConfusing “は” (wa) and “が” (ga)Overusing “あなた” (you)Getting stuck with negative questionsSaying the subject too oftenBy the end of this lesson, you’ll understand why these mistakes happen, how native speakers really use these expressions, and how to sound more natural in your Japanese conversations.Perfect for beginners who want to build confidence and avoid the most common pitfalls!

Welcome to Episode 001 of my Trilingual Japanese Tutorial Video Podcast.I am a native Japanese speaker fluent in English (and more), here to help you learn Japanese naturally with clear, fluent English explanations.In this episode:How to introduce yourself in Japanese step by stepKey phrases for beginners (perfect for travel, study, or business)My own self-introduction in Japanese so you can hear how it is really usedTips on pronunciation and cultural contextThis series is designed like a video podcast tutorial—relaxed, easy to follow, and full of practical Japanese you can start using right away.Perfect for:Beginners learning JapaneseTravelers preparing for JapanLanguage enthusiasts who want authentic Japanese explained clearly in EnglishSubscribe for more weekly episodes where I share Japanese lessons, cultural tips, and trilingual perspectives.#LearnJapanese #JapanesePodcast #JapaneseForBeginners #SelfIntroduction #Trilingual #JapaneseLesson #JapaneseLanguage #HowToIntroduceYourself #NativeJapanese #LanguageLearning