Episode 1 - J-POP: Vocaloid Goes Global
July 6, 2025
• 49 minutes
Japan's Vocaloid culture is currently experiencing a boom in popularity worldwide. We examine why people are drawn to the voice synthesis technology and the artists that emerged from this culture.
Episode 2 - FOOD: Globalized Japanese Cuisine
July 13, 2025
• 49 minutes
There are nearly 190,000 Japanese-style restaurants around the world and 90 percent are run by non-Japanese chefs. We look at how global cultures and trends are updating Japanese cuisine.