Japan w/ Dragos | You Be Trippin' with Ari Shaffir

You Be Trippin'

Ari Shaffir

Places & Travel, Comedy, Society & Culture

4.4 • 688 Ratings

🗓️ 5 May 2025

⏱️ 92 minutes

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Follow Dragos @‌dragoscomedy SPONSORS: -Get $80 off your first month with promo code SPACE80 at https://Talkspace.com/TRIPPIN On this episode You Be Trippin, Dragos Giugula and Ari are in Romania talking about Japan, where Dragos worked as a salaryman and saw some really weird sex stuff. On the show, they discuss the arcades, busy streets, bright lights, culinary mastery, and buildings full of porn in the country with the best bathrooms. They also talk about Kanji, gyoza, Asian flush, respecting the customer, Sumo wrestlers, and hiking Mt. Fuji in a giraffe onesie. Domo arigatō! You Be Trippin' Ep. 65 https://www.instagram.com/arishaffir https://www.instagram.com/youbetrippinpod https://store.ymhstudios.com Chapters 00:00:00 - Intro 00:00:25 - In Romania 00:03:24 - Lived in Japan & Sumo 00:08:01 - Friends, & Salarymen, & Language 00:15:51 - Food, Work Culture, & Dining Tables 00:22:17 - Arcades, Kanji, & A Visual Culture 00:28:58 - Racism 00:32:17 - Video Games, Shibuya Crossing, & Drinking 00:39:07 - Subway Pushers 00:41:02 - Weird Sex Stuff 00:47:40 - Lots of People & Interracial Relationships 00:51:47 - Mastery, Gyoza, Respect for the Customer, & Bathrooms 00:57:27 - Bathrooms 00:59:33 - Trains on Time 01:00:03 - Hiking Mt. Fuji in a Onesie 01:05:22 - Male Dominated & A Japanese Strip Club 01:12:34 - Drugs in Romania 01:14:19 - His Social Media 01:16:20 - Travel Tips Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	Where you've been and where you're going?
0:04.0	This is our race travel show, yeah.
0:07.0	We're going to talk about travel today.
0:10.0	It's U.B. Trippin' Yeah.
0:14.0	Okay, hello. Welcome to U.B. Trippin, the world's only travel podcast.
0:19.0	Today I'm here with my friend Dragos.
0:22.4	How's going, guys? Good to be here.
0:25.1	Yeah, we did a great show yesterday in Klujna Poka.
0:27.9	Klujna Poka, Romania. That's where we're at at the moment.
0:31.5	You can see behind us, there's the number one landmark here, Klujna Poka.
0:32.5	Is that the number one landmark?
0:37.5	I would think so, yeah, that's's number one it's a celebrating history i'm pretty sure that's who is who is that i'm pretty sure that's uh i think it's uh mattei matthews max mate it's uh i thought it was stepangelo
0:43.4	maria but it's not it seems like it's matthew of some sorts i'm pretty sure he was one of the warlords
0:47.4	that kind of helped found this area of romania dude i love a fucking warlord origin story. That's what it is.
0:55.7	My name is actually based on a warlord.
0:56.6	Yeah, yeah.
0:57.2	Who's yours?
1:03.0	I used to be like the Voivode of Moldova, one of the warlords of Moldova, the region where we're now at the moment.
1:03.9	Yeah.
1:04.3	You used to kill people.
1:06.0	Get a point across, you know.
1:07.0	Get his point across.
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