In this episode, we talk with long-time Kobe resident Amy Shapiro. We had the privilege of hearing about her experiences, what brought her to Japan, and her involvement in the Kobe Ambassador program. Episode #27 with Amy Shapiro can be found HERE

Shogun (IMDB) – https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0080274/

Sony Walkman – https://designmuseum.org/discover-design/all-design-objects/sony-walkman

Dazaifu – https://www.japan-guide.com/e/e4850.html

Ikebana (Japan Objects)  – https://japanobjects.com/features/ikebana 

Origami (Origami Guide) – https://origami.guide/ 

Bullet Train (Japan RailPass) – https://www.jrailpass.com/shinkansen-bullet-trains

Mochizuki (Asahi Imports) – https://asahiimports.com/2014/01/04/mochitsuki-a-japanese-new-years-tradition/ 

Juku (Wikipedia) – https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Juku

GTEC (Benesse) – https://www.benesse.co.jp/gtec/en/ 

Kobe PR Ambassador Program – https://www.city.kobe.lg.jp/a57337/shise/koho/kobe_pra/index.html

Sake of Nada (Hanshin) – https://www.hanshin.co.jp/global/en/nada/

John Dix – https://www.johndix.com/ 

Tanba-Sasayama – https://tourism.sasayama.jp/vt/ 

PechaKucha Night – https://www.pechakucha.com/ 

Nunobiki Falls (Japan Travel) – https://www.japan.travel/en/spot/1035/ 

Kitano-cho (Japan Guide) – https://www.japan-guide.com/e/e3550.html