Embark on an exploration of Japan's decorative manhole covers, from Kagawa's Slowpoke to Osaka Castle motifs. Learn about the community of "manholers" who collect manhole cards and how these colorful covers serve as a canvas for expressing local identity and culture. This episode reveals the surprising artistry found in everyday streetscapes and the story behind this fascinating aspect of Japanese urban design.
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Okra onomatopoeia /オクラ・ねばねば - JapanesePodcast#37
Frequency /友達に会う頻度(ひんど)- JapanesePodcast#36
エアコン?クーラー?(特別編)slightly different meaning! - JapanesePodcast#35
Bicycle(Mama-bike) /自転車(ママチャリ) - JapanesePodcast#34
Are Japanese Birthday Parties Weird?/誕生日会のカルチャーショック- JapanesePodcast#33
Suntan=Sunburn /日焼け - JapanesePodcast#32
Summer + Tiredness 夏バテ / - JapanesePodcast#31
After 30-Day Podcast Challenge /30日間、毎日投稿してみた - JapanesePodcast#30
Online Shopping /ネットで買い物 - JapanesePodcast#29
Charge /充電(じゅうでん)する - JapanesePodcast#28
LDR /遠距離恋愛と七夕 - JapanesePodcast#27
Foodporn /飯テロ - JapanesePodcast#26
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My Summer Enemy Mosquitos / 蚊(か) - JapanesePodcast#24
Japanese Basic Conversation Questions(特別編) /初対面で聞かれるかもしれない質問 - JapanesePodcast#23
Hummus /フムス - JapanesePodcast#22
Laundry /洗濯 - JapanesePodcast#21
Swimsuit /水着 - JapanesePodcast#20
Soy Sauce Brewery /醤油蔵 - JapanesePodcast#19
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