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twenty minutes with… is a bilingual podcast by Japan Forward, where we sit down with entrepreneurs, creators, and changemakers in Japan for open, unscripted conversations about their backgrounds, dreams, and ambitions — all in just twenty minutes.

Discover new sides of Japan, one inspiring story at a time.

Japan Forward is an English-language news and opinion platform created by The Sankei Shimbun, one of Japan's leading newspapers, to bring Japanese voices to the world. Check out our website for more.

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Episodes
  • Daniel Robson - Journalist【EN】

    Daniel Robson - Journalist【EN】
    May 20 2026

    In this episode of 20 Minutes With…, Daniel Robson of IGN Japan talks games media, Japanese pop culture, criticism, AI, and what it takes to translate Japan's creative world for global audiences.

    Twenty Minutes With… is a bilingual podcast by Japan Forward, where professionals including artists, scholars, politicians, and business insiders discuss their lives and work in Japan.
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    23 mins
  • Daniel Manning & Kenji Yoshida #2 【EN】

    Daniel Manning & Kenji Yoshida #2 【EN】
    Apr 9 2026

    JAPAN Forward reporters Daniel Manning and Kenji Yoshida sit down for a candid conversation about life in Japan — from the lower house election to getting a driver's license, moving house, and cherry blossoms.

    Twenty Minutes With… is a bilingual podcast by Japan Forward, where professionals including artists, scholars, politicians, and business insiders discuss their lives and work in Japan.
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    24 mins
  • Oshaberi George - YouTuber 【EN】

    Oshaberi George - YouTuber 【EN】
    Mar 12 2026

    YouTuber Oshaberi George talks how he built a following, communication, integrating into Japan, and what foreigners misunderstand about the country. What does it take to belong here?

    Twenty Minutes With… is a bilingual podcast by Japan Forward, where professionals including artists, scholars, politicians, and business insiders discuss their lives and work in Japan.
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    24 mins
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