Japan Education

Lawrence talks about his exam week and a guest lecture from a university professor about why Japan is falling behind in the global economy.

Lawrence is back for season 2* of Japan Education! (*yup, that’s the reasoning we’re going with). Updates updates updates!

Lawrence celebrates (finally!) the graduation of his homeroom class and explains what a graduation ceremony is like in Japan during a pandemic.

Lawrence discusses punny numbers, student attachment, and messed-up Japanese news

Lawrence discusses the Valentine’s traditions of Japan, the latest Olympics snafu, and a recent issue with students

Lawrence talks about being flexible with students during pandemic times, and about his deep dive into the world of puzzles!

2021年初の日本語配信！

Lawrence tells a dad joke, breaks down the inauguration, and talks about the state of COVID in Japan.

Apologies, but there is no new episode of Japan Education this week. See you next time!

Lawrence takes a relaxed look at the insanity of the week’s news. An attempted coup! Blizzards! State of Emergency!

We made it to 2021! This week, Lawrence talks about New Years in Japan and how it was different with the coronavirus pandemic, and goes on a couple rants about Japanese TV and music industries.

Lawrence takes a look back at some of the biggest cultural trends in 2020 in his final podcast of the year.

Lawrence catches up with a cat update, discusses the state of the virus in Kyoto, and gushes about the Mandalorian

Lawrence talks about the end of year wind-down in Japan and his plans for winter break

Lawrence discusses a recent commercial from Nike Japan and the public response that has raised awareness on the issue of racism in Japan

１１月色々あったから遅くなりました！m(_ _)m

Lawrence gives his opinion about the age-old question

Lawrence updates about his week approaching mid-November

Lawrence reflects on election week and gives an update about his cat’s condition.

Lawrence discusses his cat’s diagnosis with diabetes and how that’s been going this week

Lawrence discusses the early voter record, upcoming plans with students, Halloween in Japan, and about his new VR headset!

Lawrence gets into the nitty gritty of what exams are like in a Japanese high school. Poor students!

生徒の大学の出願の手伝いなどについて話します！

Lawrence answers a listener question about the first day of class, discusses the Presidential Debate, and talks about #SenseiSlimDown, his quest to stay healthy

Lawrence forgoes discussing the news this week to avoid feeling depressed, and instead he talks about the fun fun times that were had at the school’s Sports Festival this week!

Lawrence discusses the new Prime Minister, RGB, and university applications in Japan.

This week Lawrence briefly discusses some news from the week before digging in to talk about the Japanese “bunkasai,” or school festival, which his school held this week!

ローレンスの学歴、ビザと、教育実習生について話します！

In this episode Lawrence discusses civil unrest, the RNC, Abe’s resignation, Visa renewal, student bonding, and BLASEBALL!

Lawrence talks about day-to-day life in Japan in the age of Covid-19, and coping with the aftermath of a critical mistake

Lawrence talks about what he has (and hasn’t) been doing during his very brief summer vacation.

ローレンスの自己紹介と最近考えてること！

A self-introduction and discussion of life as a teacher during the pandemic in Japan.