Too Real Tokyo
TooRealTokyo
Join hosts Angie & Jamie as they discuss quirks and quandaries of life in Japan and life in general.
- 41 minutes 2 secondsEp.26 - HBD!
We're back! Sorry for the long break, but it is something we both needed. We are so ready and excited to be with you again!
Have a quirk, quandary, or recommendation? Send it to us on Instagram @toorealtokyo or our email, [email protected]
Angie: @photofreek
Jamie: @jamieintyo
Music: www.purple-planet.com
Sound Effects: "Party Pack, Horn Coil 01, Long, 01.wav" by InspectorJ (www.jshaw.co.uk) of Freesound.org
"Happy Birthday Crowd" by theuned https://freesound.org/s/391869/
27 November 2019, 12:43 pm - 39 minutes 14 secondsEp. 25 Book Adjacent
In which we talk about last month’s favorite books, discuss the Red Rising Series, and talk about which books we’re looking forward to most this summer!
Have a quirk, quandary, or recommendation? Send it to us on Instagram @toorealtokyo or our email, [email protected]
Angie: @photofreek
Jamie: @jamieintyo
Music: www.purple-planet.com
Becoming Wise - Krista Tippitt
The Girl in the Tower - Katherine Arden
Artemis - Andy Weir
Wish - Barbara O’Conner
The BFG - Roald Dahl
A Million Little Pieces - James Fray
Soul Survivor - Philip Yancey
Red Rising - Pierce Brown
When You Reach Me - Rebecca Stead
The Shape of Water - Daniel Kraus
Summer Hopeful Reads:
Angie:
The Soul of Shame: Retelling the Stories We Believe about Ourselves - Curt Thompson
Blackfish City - Sam J. Miller
A Wind in the Door - Madeleine L’Engle
Jamie:
The Body Keeps the Score - Bessel Van Der Kolk M.D.
The Future is Asian - Parag Khanna
The Hate U Give - Angie Thomas
The Legend Series - Marie Lu
3 June 2019, 10:22 pm - 1 hour 6 minutesEp. 24 Spa Adjacent
In which we talk about sleeping in public, “spas”, Tokyo Starbucks Roastery, and a chance to get some Japanese goodies.
Have a quirk, quandary, or recommendation? Send it to us on Instagram @toorealtokyo or our email, [email protected]
Angie: @photofreek
Jamie: @jamieintyo
Music: www.purple-planet.com
Onsens we Suggest:
Odaiba (“Matsuri”) Ooedo Onsen
Chicago Korean Onsen: http://kingspa.com/chicago27 May 2019, 10:10 pm - 52 minutes 38 secondsEp. 23 Olympics Preview Pt. 1
In which we discuss snapchat, oilcloth, and all things olympics! We take turns blowing each other’s minds and laugh A LOT in this episode… please be aware of your volume… because we get loud… as usual. Check out the show notes for lots of videos and fun articles!
Have a quirk, quandary, or recommendation? Send it to us on Instagram @toorealtokyo or our email, [email protected]
Angie: @photofreek
Jamie: @jamieintyo
Music: www.purple-planet.com
Quirk: Snapchat
Quandary: Studying for Math
Reupholstering - Oilcloth?
How to help you remember the order of the planets!
Artistic Swimming vs. Synchronized Swimming
20 May 2019, 9:45 pm - 52 minutes 10 secondsEp. 22 Number Adjacent
In which we discuss Western, Card Games, the Met Gala, Planets, and End Game!! (Sorry we don't have timestamps for those who want to skip sections :( Angie is currently working on it!)
Have a quirk, quandary, or recommendation? Send it to us on Instagram @toorealtokyo or our email, [email protected]
Angie: @photofreek
Jamie: @jamieintyo
Music: www.purple-planet.com
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Flower Meanings: https://www.japan-talk.com/jt/new/17-Japanese-flower-meanings
13 May 2019, 9:45 pm - 58 minutes 43 secondsEp. 21Local Election
In which we disucss local politics, factions, and of couse, our monthly book segment! So sorry we've been MIA! Angie was sick last week and coulden't get the episode edited.
Have a quirk, quandary, or recommendation? Send it to us on Instagram @toorealtokyo or our email, [email protected]
Angie: @photofreek
Jamie: @jamieintyo
Music: www.purple-planet.com
6 May 2019, 10:30 pm - 22 minutes 44 secondsEp. 20.5 Update
In which we update you ;)
PLEASE send us your suggestions, thoughts, opinions, quirks, and quandaries!! Thanks!
Love, Ang & Jamie
22 April 2019, 10:08 pm - 38 minutes 59 secondsEp. 20 Venn Diagram: Festival
In which we discuss squid, octopus, and other festival favorites!
Have a quirk, quandary, or recommendation? Send it to us on Instagram @toorealtokyo or our email, [email protected]
Angie: @photofreek
Jamie: @jamieintyo
Music: www.purple-planet.com
15 April 2019, 9:45 pm - 40 minutes 14 secondsEp. 19 Venn Diagram: Lunch
In which we discuss MRIs, historical time periods, and gallows. We are still trying to get back into the rhythm! Thanks for sticking it out with us!!
Have a quirk, quandary, or recommendation? Send it to us on Instagram @toorealtokyo or our email, [email protected]
Angie: @photofreek
Jamie: @jamieintyo
Music: www.purple-planet.com
Japan Times New Era Article: https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2019/04/03/national/japan-assures-world-reiwa-beautiful-harmony-nothing-command/
8 April 2019, 9:45 pm - 32 minutes 42 secondsEp. 18 Venn Diagram: Spring Break
In which we discuss the similarities and differences between spring break in Japan and spring break in America.
Have a quirk, quandary, or recommendation? Send it to us on Instagram @toorealtokyo or our email, [email protected]
Angie: @photofreek
Jamie: @jamieintyo
Music: www.purple-planet.com
Show notes to be updated later today :)
1 April 2019, 10:37 pm - 51 minutes 19 secondsEp. 17 Venn Diagram: Graduation
In which we discuss atomic habits, living investments, and formal graduations.
Have a quirk, quandary, or recommendation? Send it to us on Instagram @toorealtokyo or our email, [email protected]
Angie: @photofreek
Jamie: @jamieintyo
Music: www.purple-planet.com
Official show notes to be written up when the editor is not on spring break :) should be updated by 4.3.19
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