In this episode, we spoke to Laura Pollacco, a freelance writer and photographer working in Tokyo, Japan. Laura talks about her background growing up in the UK, her experience on the JET program, her work as an actor in the theatre, her journalism, and other topics. You can find out more here on her newly designed website: https://www.laurapollacco.com/ Episode #35 can be found HERE.
Malta – https://www.visitmalta.com/en/
Harry Potter – https://www.wizardingworld.com/
Yorkshire – https://www.yorkshire.com/
Falmouth – https://www.falmouth.co.uk/
Cornwall – https://www.visitcornwall.com/
Fashion Photography – https://www.adobe.com/uk/creativecloud/photography/discover/fashion-photography.html
Manga – https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Manga
University of Oxford – https://www.ox.ac.uk/
Kobe – https://www.feel-kobe.jp/en/
Kobe University – https://www.kobe-u.ac.jp/en/index.html
Anime – https://jw-webmagazine.com/best-anime/
Avatar: The Last Airbender – https://avatar.fandom.com/wiki/Avatar:_The_Last_Airbender
Fullmetal Alchemist: Brotherhood – https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fullmetal_Alchemist:_Brotherhood
Hiromu Arakawa – https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hiromu_Arakawa
Death Note – https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0877057/
Attack on Titan – https://www.imdb.com/title/tt2560140/
Inuyasha – https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0290223/
Japanese Fashion Design – https://zenmarket.jp/en/blog/post/13003/japanese-fashion-designers
Zebbug, Malta – https://www.malta.com/en/about-malta/city-village/zebbug
Dalmation – https://www.akc.org/dog-breeds/dalmatian/
A Levels – https://www.internationalschoolparent.com/articles/what-are-a-levels
The Whale – https://www.imdb.com/title/tt13833688/
The Whale Play – https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Whale_(play)
Lord of the Rings – https://www.lotro.com/home
Entertainment Writing – https://www.globalbankingandfinance.com/the-art-of-entertainment-writing-and-how-to-become-an-entertainment-writer/
Toradora! – https://www.imdb.com/title/tt1279024/
PechaKucha Night – https://www.pechakucha.com/
Assistant Language Teacher (ALT) – https://interacnetwork.com/alt/
Kanagawa – https://trip.pref.kanagawa.jp/
Tokyo International Players (TIP) – https://www.tokyoplayers.org/
Pride and Prejudice – https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pride_and_Prejudice
Elizabeth (Lizzy) Bennet – https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elizabeth_Bennet
Bristol Old Vic Theatre School – https://oldvic.ac.uk/
The Japan Exchange and Teaching (JET) Programme – https://jetprogramme.org/en/
Keio Plaza – https://www.keioplaza.com/
Great Wave of Kanagawa – https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/45434
Wabi Sabi – https://www.kyoto-ryokan-sakura.com/archives/191
Coordinator in International Relations (CIR) – https://www.ehimeajet.com/jet-resources/cir/
Japan Association for Language Teaching (JALT) – https://jalt.org/
Gender Awareness in Language Education (GILE) – https://www.gale-sig.org/
Connect Magazine – https://connect.ajet.net/
Kansai Yamamoto – https://kansaiyamamoto.jp/
Tokyo Weekender – https://www.tokyoweekender.com/
RK – https://www.rkrkrk.tokyo/bio-of-photographer
Yuko Shimizu – https://yukoart.com/
The Japan Times – https://www.japantimes.co.jp/
Samurai Restaurant Time – https://www.japantimes.co.jp/life/2023/11/12/food-drink/samurai-restaurant-shinjuku/
Robot Restaurant – https://www.timeout.com/tokyo/news/the-popular-robot-restaurant-in-shinjuku-is-coming-back-but-in-a-new-format-052523
Renting Akiya – https://www.japantimes.co.jp/life/2023/11/18/lifestyle/akiya-renting-kochi/
Special Permission Visa – https://english.visajapan.jp/zaitoku.html
Working Holiday Visa – https://www.mofa.go.jp/j_info/visit/w_holiday/index.html
Stefan Thorgeirsson – https://www.stefanthorgeirsson.com/
Imposter Syndrome – https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK585058
WIX – https://www.wix.com/
ADHD – https://www.cdc.gov/ncbddd/adhd/facts.html