Why It Is So Hard To Have A Japanese Friend - LF #205 (Japanese Listening N3-N2)

About this episode

The episode discusses the challenges of making and maintaining friendships in Japan, along with topics like first-time voting and English education.

Maintaining Japanese Friendships, First Time Voting, English Education in Japan, and more! 日本での友達ルール、初めての選挙、日本での英語教育など！ Many people don't know how to make friends in Japan. But once you do it can be even harder to maintain the relationship. This week we talk about why! Send us questions at: lazyfluency@gmail.com Join the Community: Discord: https://discord.gg/VGSd94Tp4P Book Club! https://discord.com/channels/1204531163377442866/1440725472878006355 Support on ko-fi: https://ko-fi.com/lazyfluency Follow us: Main channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC-8_djC5_aV4Mi3o3fuLPLA Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/lazyfluency/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/lazyfluency

People in this episode

Hosts: Joey, Ayami

Topics covered

• Japanese friendships
• voting in Japan
• English education in Japan
• relationship maintenance
• cultural differences

Keywords

• Japanese friendships
• voting
• English education
• cultural differences
• relationship maintenance

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Discord, YouTube, Instagram, Twitter

Places: Japan

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