77. The Good, Bad, and Weird of Japan

Shit You Don't Learn in School by Calvin Rosser & Steph Smith

Oct 27, 202477:26Education

We’re back with a whole new season. In our first episode back, we discuss everything from the wonderful to the wacky of Japan. You'll hear about an epic art island, specialty coffee and konbini (AKA convenience stor...

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