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Learn Japanese Pod

Fun Friday 25: Interview with Peter Manthei, again!

Learn Japanese Pod

Alex Brooke

Osaka, Study, Japanese, Education, Japan, Tokyo, Podcast, Language Courses, Jlpt

4.8908 Ratings

🗓️ 15 December 2023

⏱️ 41 minutes

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Summary

It’s been a while but in this Fun Friday edition of the podcast I met up with my good friend and Japan enthusiast, Peter of Beards Brewery. He’s just completed an epic two-month journey across Japan and in this episode I caught up with him to get a debriefing on his trip. We chatted about […]

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0:00.0

Ladies and gentlemen boys and girls welcome to learn Japanese pod

0:08.8

you are listening to the Fun Friday edition of the podcast where we talk to cool people doing

0:14.9

cool things in Japan. Today is absolutely no exception because we are joined by the

0:19.5

wonderful Peter!

0:20.5

Ah, welcome! Welcome, and we're in the best of scenarios underneath the wonderful

0:28.8

fall momegy still in December. We're standing in this beautiful garden next to this old traditional Japanese house in Futagotamagawa.

0:39.0

It's wonderful weather.

0:41.0

It's a bit windy today so I apologize if that's a bit of noise and

0:48.1

just for just to quickly introduce you Peter for people who don't know you when you're not

0:55.2

being an international man of mystery traveling around Japan like a rock star where

1:01.3

can people usually find you and what are you usually doing with your life?

1:05.0

For sure. Usually in Michigan in the United States near the Great Lakes way up north and brewing beer and I do real estate as well so

1:15.8

commercial real estate so these are kind of my things.

1:18.7

Shout out to Beards Brewery yes up in Northern Michigan or the rumor goes that maybe you're Southern Canadian

1:27.8

Southern Canadian.

1:28.8

Southern Canadian, I don't know about that.

1:31.4

But yeah, it's a place I've actually wanted to visit for many years.

1:35.2

And actually, we did a podcast before back in 2022 in June. I interviewed you over the interwebs, but we actually know each other because you were listening to the podcast, you came over to Japan, you called me up out the blue and said

1:55.0

would you like to meet and I said hell yeah yeah and we did it was great now remind

2:00.9

me 2018 yeah Yeah, yeah, yeah, November 2018.

2:05.0

We were here for the American Craft Beer Experience.

2:09.0

Right, right.

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