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(Season02 Ep10) Enter the Dragon

December 31, 2011

This New Year Eve or just New Year episode finishes strong with Osaka-ben lesson as well as a discussion of what the popular word/phrase was in Japan in 2011. And we’re convinced that the video games are ruining kid’s all over the world.

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(Season02 Ep09) 新幹線 Shinkansen Bathroom Blues

November 30, 2011

Yes, I got stuck in the Shinkansen bathroom during my latest Japan trip. Of course, there's a Osaka-Ben Lesson here too.

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(Season02 Ep08) Intro to Yôkai Ningen Bem

October 16, 2011

SB introduces Yôkai Ningen Bem 妖怪人間ベム by showing the opening theme and the clip from one of the episode. And of course, a little splash of Osaka ben lesson.

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(Season02 Ep07) Say Cheese with the ghost

October 1, 2011

ShibataBread teaches his wife how she can sound more seasoned Osaka-jin at a bar. The team also discuss of how much Japanese love(?) the ghost pictures. Follow ShibataBread and his wife on Twitter @shibatabread and @tofupizza respectively.

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(Season02 Ep06) Ying Yan?

September 19, 2011

ShibataBread teaches his wife yet another simple way to turn your average Japanese into a cool Osaka dialect. Mrs. ShibataBread makes a comeback with another segment of "Kawaii Japan." ShibataBread kicks off the Japan Tour in November 2011 and is looking for a drinking buddy. Kanpai!

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(Season02 Ep05) Because Koala’s got the edge

September 1, 2011

SB shares some of the Osaka ben he's heard from his brother during their vacation. Mrs. SB likes Tim Tam very much.

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(Season02 Ep04) Remember Tower Records?

July 23, 2011

SB recounts of his childhood homestay experience back when there's no ipod. And of course, more Osaka or Kansai ben is force fed to Mrs. SB.

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(Season02 Ep03) Vulgar Display of Akan

July 4, 2011

ShibataBread teaches the "good, bad, and the ugly" of Kansai ben to his wife. Whatever that means. And SB brings back the segment "Stick to the original" so that he can play a clip of old school Pantera song while his wife disapproves \m/

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(Season02 Ep02) My wife hearts more Osaka ben

June 21, 2011

This time I'm making my wife actually say these classic Osaka ben repeatedly so that next time she meets "my people," she'll be ready to tackle them with fierce force. And my wife does another fine job with her segment "Kawaii Nihon." And much more!!

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(Season02 Ep01) Osaka-ben Cometh!

June 8, 2011

Season02 Japanese Lesson focuses on Osaka-ben, or Kansai dialect. Also new is Mrs. SB's new segment called "Kawaii Nihon." Listen until the very end and you shall learn new ways to say McDonald's in Japanese! Check it out!!

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